The UN Secretary General has been urged by global industrial and shipping leaders to persuade his 193 member states to act urgently to avoid a “humanitarian crisis”, with over 200,000 tired, … [Read more...] about UN must persuade governments to adopt crew change protocols or risk ‘humanitarian disaster’
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Crude tanker storage, orderbook dynamics could balance demand lull: Teekay
Source: S&P global Teekay Tankers is looking toward potentially bullish tanker supply factors, namely discharge delays, floating storage and the orderbook environment to combat depressed crude … [Read more...] about Crude tanker storage, orderbook dynamics could balance demand lull: Teekay
The Iranian Dilemma: Will Venezuela’s Petroleum Lifeline Provoke Washington?
By:Dryad Global In a modern parallel of the 1963 Cuban Missile Crisis, 5 Iranian vessels, laden not with nuclear weapons, but with embargoed Iranian petroleum are believed to be heading for … [Read more...] about The Iranian Dilemma: Will Venezuela’s Petroleum Lifeline Provoke Washington?
Explosion onboard a Chemical Tanker in Yangtze River
An explosion damaged the 2018-built chemical tanker Qiu Feng 6 on 20th May, Wednesday and injured two crew members. The incident occurred when the vessel was sailing near Wuhu on the Yangtze River. … [Read more...] about Explosion onboard a Chemical Tanker in Yangtze River
Ship managers push for contract extensions as crew change crisis linger
Source:The Hindu In the midst of a crew change crisis that has gripped the global shipping industry, a top global ship management company has started pushing the Indian crew on some of the ships … [Read more...] about Ship managers push for contract extensions as crew change crisis linger