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Apr 23, 2020

DP World says outlook concerning amid COVID-19 uncertainties

Dubai-based port and terminal operator DP World had a robust performance in the first quarter of the year with the like-for-like throughput broadly flat year-on-year. The port operator…

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Apr 22, 2020

Construction of FSL Trust’s newbuildings running smoothly

The construction of First Ship Lease Trust’s first two 114,000 DWT LR2 newbuildings in China is progressing smoothly despite COVID-19 challenges to the shipbuilding industry,…

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Apr 22, 2020

ATB dedicated to Alaska fuels service joins Crowley’s fleet

Crowley Fuels LLC, wholesale fuel transportation and sales division of US-based Crowley Maritime, took delivery of its new Alaska Class 100,000-barrel, articulated tug-barge…

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Apr 21, 2020

DFDS puts 12 ferries in lay-up due to demand drop

Danish ferry and logistics company DFDS has put 12 out of its 50 ferries in layups as a response to a drop in demand prompted by the COVID-19 lockdown measures which have slashed passenger…

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Apr 21, 2020

Port of Virginia to close one its terminals amid falling volumes

Illustration: Flickr/Missy Schmidt under CC BY 2.0  The Port of Virginia will cease container operations at Portsmouth Marine Terminal (PMT) beginning May 4 as a response to…

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Apr 20, 2020

OPEC+ production cuts have dire implications for oil tankers

The agreement of the members of OPEC and its allies to cut oil production by 9.7 million barrels of crude per day is not believed to be enough to offset the massive demand drop and will certainly…

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Apr 18, 2020

Panama Canal keeping an eye on the use of alternate routes amid COVID-19 uncertainties

The Panama Canal Authority is keeping a close eye on the challenges the industry is facing at the moment due to the COVID-19 pandemic and is bracing for various potential scenarios.…

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Apr 18, 2020

Nippon Paint unveils antivirus surface coating

Japanese marine coating company Nippon Paint and US-based technology company Corning Inc have developed a special coating to protect workers from picking up viruses from painted…

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Apr 17, 2020

MV Werften: Operations suspended for another 4 weeks

German shipbuilder MV Werften, part of Genting Hong Kong, has decided to prolong the production halt for two more weeks amid the coronavirus crisis. The hope that the pandemic would…

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Apr 17, 2020

Royal Caribbean axes 5,000 jobs amid prolonged cruise ban

Quantum of the Seas; Source: Royal Caribbean Cruises Cruise liner major Royal Caribbean Cruises has announced major job cuts amid the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on its business,…

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