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IRClass Review of 2018 and Projections for 2019

By The Maritime Executive

January 6, 2019

The Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass) continues to record steady growth in its classed fleet, flag recognition and geographical presence, mirroring the shipping industry’s ongoing recovery. Fle...

Parcel Courier Service Could Use Winged Boats

By Harry Valentine

January 5, 2019

A major sector of the international transportation industry carries small parcels between cities both domestically and internationally, depending on fast delivery involving airlines, trucks and railwa...

2019: Shipping Industry Uncertainty to Remain

By Richard Greiner

January 5, 2019

It has been suggested that the future is very much like the present, only longer. Should that prove to be the case for the shipping industry, it would not be such a bad thing, since the present is not...

Names of Two Future U.S. Destroyers Announced

By The Maritime Executive

January 5, 2019

U.S. Secretary of the Navy Richard V. Spencer announced the names of two future Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers last week. The first is named in honor of U.S. Navy Vietnam veteran, Na...

Global Trade Routes of Ultra Large Container Vessels

By Ned Li

January 5, 2019

As a product of the global economy and an effective tool to handle fierce market competition, more and more Ultra Large Container Vessels (ULCV) are utilized in nowadays in long-haul shipping. Acc...

Maersk Container Industry Exits Dry Container Business

By The Maritime Executive

January 5, 2019

Maersk Container Industry (MCI) is exiting the dry container manufacturing business to focus on growing its cold chain business. Currently, one out of three refrigerated containers used in global...

Flashback: LNG Tanker Makes Record Northern Sea Route Transit

By The Maritime Executive

January 5, 2019

Soon after delivery, in January 2018, the ice-breaking LNG carrier Eduard Toll completed both her first loading at Sabetta Terminal in Russia and her first discharge in Montoir, France. This marked a...

Target 2050

By Wendy Laursen

January 5, 2019

With the IMO targeting 50 percent fewer CO2 emissions by 2050, the industry is already looking beyond LNG to a hybrid electric future for propulsion. For the transition, Patrick Toll, Managing Dire...

Petrochemical Leak Hits Local Aquaculture Industry in Fujian

By Dialogue Earth

January 4, 2019

[By Feng Hao] One lunchtime in November last year, Zhang Yan, from Xiaocuo, a village in Quanzhou, Fujian province, walked into his kitchen and was met by an acrid odour that made him nauseous. He...

Netherlands Seeks Damages for MSC Zoe Cargo Cleanup

By The Maritime Executive

January 4, 2019

Authorities in the Netherlands intend to seek damages from number-two ocean carrier MSC for the cleanup costs stemming from the container ship MSC Zoe's recent cargo loss. They have also opened a crim...

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