Dry falls further and Wets look peculiar; the drums of war can be heard…
Chartering, Dry Bulkcarriers, Markets, Military, Reports, Shipping Indices, Statistics, Stock Markets, Tankers, Trade and Commerce — September 18, 2019 at 8:19 PMJohn Faraclas
Dry falls further and Wets look peculiar; the drums of war can be heard…
The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) lost 17 points and now stands at 2,266; the Dirties are gaining momentum. The Drums of War can be heard. John Faraclas brief mid-week recap:
The Capes’ BCI lost 62 points and now reds 4,394…
The Panamaxes’ BPI lost 32 points and now approach the 2,000 threshold standing at 2,089…
No change...
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Marine Insurance
Sentinel Marine recruits seven new cadets to join the North Sea’s youngest fleet of ERRVs
Ian McLeod, who is a third engineer currently onboard the Fastnet Sentinel.
Sentinel Marine recruits seven new cadets to...
Sep 18, 2019 9:50
Shipmanagement
PANAMA appoints a New Chief Technical Inspector & Executive Director for their Segumar Miami, Florida Office, USA
Frank Marmol new Head of Segumar Miami
PANAMA appoints a New Chief Technical Inspector & Executive Director for their...
Sep 18, 2019 18:08
Organisations
The 2nd Regional Conference of WISTA Americas
l to r: WISTA International president Despina Panayiotou- Theodosiou, Maria Noel Vaeza Regional Director of women’s office...
Sep 10, 2019 7:05
Markets
“K” Line Selected as an Index Component by Dow Jones/RobecoSAM for 9th Consecutive Year
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“K” Line Selected as an Index Component by Dow Jones/RobecoSAM for 9th Consecutive Year
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha,...
Sep 18, 2019 13:56
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Hot Port News from GAC
Hot Port News from GAC
18-Sep-2019
MAINTENANCE DREDGING AT TERMINAL
Dahej, India
Maintenance dredging at terminal
Wednesday, September 18, 2019, Dahej, India
The Gujarat Chemical Port Terminal has announced plans to carry out maintenance dredging for about one day on 24/25 September and then for about...
September 18th, 2019 | Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
Proto, four-way match, and some?
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Proto, four-way match, and some?
Among the 87 sailors competing in the Mini-Transat La Boulangère 2019, 22 are competing in the prototype category. Though four sailors stand out as firm favourites (François Jambou, Axel Tréhin, Erwan Le Méné and Tanguy Bouroullec), there are also some solid outsiders...
September 18th, 2019 | Sailing, Sports | Read More
Crowley Awards Scholarships to Four Cal Maritime Students
l to r: Stan Herbert, vice president, student affairs, Cal Maritime; James Kling; Samuel Comerford; Jewel McLain; Jenny Johnson, Crowley; Spencer Hoffman; Susan Opp, provost and vice president for academic affairs, Cal Maritime.
Crowley Awards Scholarships to Four Cal Maritime Students
(LONG BEACH, Calif.;...
September 18th, 2019 | Academia, Corporate Social Responsibility, Maritime Education and Training, Scholarships | Read More
LR approves innovative ethane transportation solution by Babcock LGE
l tto r: Andrew McKeran, LR’s Commercial Director, awarded Neale Campbell, Babcock’s Managing Director, an AiP for its ecoETHN® solution at Gastech 2019 (Houston, Texas).
LR approves innovative ethane transportation solution by Babcock LGE
LR presents AiP to Babcock for its ecoETHN® solution at...
September 18th, 2019 | Classification Societies, Technical, Technology | Read More
Contemporary Greek diaspora in the UK and beyond
The London Hellenic Centre
Contemporary Greek diaspora in the UK and beyond
Thursday 10 October 2019, 18:00-21:00
Hellenic Centre, 16-18 Paddington Str, London WIU 5AS
The team of the Greek Diaspora Project at SEESOX (South East European Studies) of the University of Oxford, is pleased and honoured...
September 18th, 2019 | Events, Conferences,Forums and Symposiums | Read More
“K” Line Selected as an Index Component by Dow Jones/RobecoSAM for 9th Consecutive Year
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“K” Line Selected as an Index Component by Dow Jones/RobecoSAM for 9th Consecutive Year
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” Line) has been selected again as an Asia Pacific Index component of the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI), one of the leading global indices for ESG investing (*),...
September 18th, 2019 | Awards, Liner Shipping and Trade, Stock Markets | Read More
Brookes Bell acquires specialist petroleum consultancy Associated Petroleum Consultants Ltd.
Brookes Bell acquires specialist petroleum consultancy Associated Petroleum Consultants Ltd.
Brookes Bell, the leading international multi-disciplinary technical and scientific consultancy serving the marine and energy sectors, announces the acquisition of Associated Petroleum Consultants (APC) for...
September 18th, 2019 | Energy, Marine Equipment Products and Services, Mergers and Acquisitions | Read More
Maritime Forecast to 2050: fuel flexibility key to competitiveness in low-carbon shipping future
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Maritime Forecast to 2050: fuel flexibility key to competitiveness in low-carbon shipping future
DNV GL: Download the Maritime Forecast to 2050 – 3rd edition
Download the Maritime Forecast to 2050 >>
The Maritime Forecast 2050 examines the future of the shipping industry in a rapidly...
September 18th, 2019 | Classification Societies, Energy, Environment, Markets | Read More
“The Shock of the New and the Human Factor”
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Shipping and the Law – Xth Edition
“The Shock of the New and the Human Factor”
Naples, Maschio Angioino, 9th and 10th October 2019
“Shipping and the Law”, the conference organized by Studio Legale Lauro, this year reaches a major milestone, celebrating its Tenth Edition Anniversary....
September 18th, 2019 | Events, Conferences,Forums and Symposiums, HR, Legal | Read More
Digital Check and the TALL Group of Companies to host 5th Annual cheque imaging conference
The 5th Annual TALL Cheque Imaging Conference, Stationers’ Hall, London
Digital Check and the TALL Group of Companies to host 5th Annual cheque imaging conference
Digital Check Corp. and the TALL Group of Companies, together will host their fifth annual conference on the state of cheque imaging and...
September 18th, 2019 | Banking, Events, Conferences,Forums and Symposiums | Read More
BIO-UV Group unveils BIO-SEA easy-to-fit to meet retrofit market requirements
Ludovic Rouzel, BWT Contracts Manager, BIO-UV Group
BIO-UV Group unveils BIO-SEA easy-to-fit to meet retrofit market requirements
BIO-UV Group has unveiled a modified, more compact version of its low flow rate BIO-SEA ballast water treatment system (BWTS) to meet market demand for retrofit...
September 18th, 2019 | Environment, Marine Equipment Products and Services, Pollution, Technical, Technology | Read More
GLOBAL & REGIONAL DAILY (Wednesday, 18 September 2019)
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GLOBAL & REGIONAL DAILY
HIGHLIGHTS
September 18, 2019
Global Markets
Market focus is on the outcome of the FOMC’s two-day policy meeting, which concludes later today. Awaiting the FOMC’s verdict, USTs were firmer across the curve, while the EUR/USD was hovering slightly above the 1.10 handle.
Greece
In...
September 18th, 2019 | Banking, Finance, Markets, Reports, Statistics, Stock Markets | Read More
SAAM Towage contracts Damen for delivery of tug vessel
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SAAM Towage contracts Damen for delivery of tug vessel
In August 2019 Damen Shipyards Group signed a contract with SAAM Towage for the delivery of an ASD Tug 2813 to SAAM Mexico for operations in the port of Veracruz. This order is the latest milestone in a business relationship spanning several...
September 18th, 2019 | Marine Equipment Products and Services, Shipbuilding and Shipyards, Technical | Read More
Marine market emissions reduced with new Wärtsilä 31SG pure gas engine
The highly efficient Wärtsilä 31SG pure gas engine is now available for marine applications.
Marine market emissions reduced with new Wärtsilä 31SG pure gas engine
Wärtsilä Corporation, 17 September 2019 at 10 pm EEST – The technology group Wärtsilä launches the Wärtsilä 31SG pure...
September 17th, 2019 | Emissions, Environment, Events, Conferences,Forums and Symposiums, Exhibitions, Marine Equipment Products and Services, Technical, Technology | Read More
Hot Port News from GAC
Hot Port news from GAC
17-Sep-2019
REPLACEMENT OF WATER PIPELINE BETWEEN PENG CHAU & SUNSHINE ISLAND
Hong Kong
UPDATED DREDGING RESTRICTIONS
Corpus Christi, United States
SAUDI ARAMCO PORTS OPEN DESPITE DRONE ATTACKS
Saudi Arabia
Replacement of water pipeline between Peng Chau & Sunshine Island
Tuesday,...
September 17th, 2019 | Piracy and Terrorism, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
LR awards Jiangnan Shipyard AiP for 91,000 m3 VLGC Panda 91T design.
l to r: Mark Darley, LR’s North Asia President, Hu Keyi, Chief of Global Technology of Jiangnan Shipyard and Rafa Riva, LR’s Area Sales and Marketing manager for Americas.
LR awards Jiangnan Shipyard AiP for 91,000 m3 VLGC Panda 91T design.
LR presented AiP to Jiangnan Shipyard (Group) Co.,...
September 17th, 2019 | Awards, Classification Societies, Events, Marine Equipment Products and Services, Shipbuilding and Shipyards, Technical, Technology | Read More
IUMI calls for more action to improve cargo theft prevention measures
Helle Hammer, IUMI Policy Forum Chair
IUMI calls for more action to improve cargo theft prevention measures
Today – 17 September – IUMI (the International Union of Marine Insurance) has published a revision of its position paper containing recommendations aimed at improving the prevention of cargo...
September 17th, 2019 | Associations, Marine Insurance | Read More
VAKT expands ecosystem with essDOCS collaboration on NWE barge markets
VAKT expands ecosystem with essDOCS collaboration on NWE barge markets
London, UK & Swieqi, Malta – September 17, 2019: VAKT, the company re-imagining commodity post-trade processing underpinned by blockchain, announces a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with essDOCS, a leading enabler of...
September 17th, 2019 | Trade and Commerce | Read More
