Any new sign-on crew are now required to have a negative Nucleic Acid Amplification Technique (NAT) test before boarding, reports The Standard Club.
Higher taxes on fossil fuels and/or carbon pricing will be necessary to incentivise shipping to make necessary investments and start using low carbon fuels, it said.
‘By setting an ambitious course, openly and transparently, (I hope) others will be encouraged to join us to create a net-zero emissions future for shipping,’ says...
The Sajir is expected to complete its conversion phase and initial test voyages in early 2021 before being redeployed in the Asia-North Europe trade lane.
Guidelines describe the required procedures and operational actions and how to maintain safety during the ship-to-ship bunkering of LNG-powered vessels.
‘We built the launch craft in Singapore and it was delivered on 2 September,’ shared Timothy Cosulich, CEO and Board Member of Fratelli Cosulich.
Bunkering operations will commence on 1 October where MGO will be supplied to vessels calling at Muara Port with BSM’s own bunker barge MT Star 1.
‘So far, we have welcomed 22% more new customers and supplied close to 50% more volume across SoutheastAsia compared to last year,’ said General Manager.
Award is presented by JASNAOE to recognise the highest levels of technology, design, and social responsibility among vessels built in Japan, said MOL.
‘Generally, you have to heat VLSFOs to prevent waxing, but the more you heat them the lower the shelf life is going to be,’ Dr Malcolm...