WinGD X52 diesel FAT and TAT trigger delivery of large order book

Following an extensive test programme in the presence of eight classification societies, the latest development in...

DFDS Orders Two More Large Freight Ships

DFDS has ordered another two of these 6,700-lane metre large ships to be built at the Jinling shipyard in China...

Global grain supply to cross 2.5 billion mt on large carryover: IGC

The world’s total grain (wheat and coarse grain) supply in 2016-2017 and 2017-2018 will cross 2.5 billion mt amid record harvest and high carryover stocks, according to a report released by the International Grain Council.

HHLA squares up to ultra large containership challenge

Competition is fiercer than ever amongst leading container ports vying to attract the business of today’s...

Ultra large containership economics – not so simple after all

The headlong and some might say lemming-like dash by liner companies to deploy ever-larger container ships...

Dorian LPG focuses on large gas carriers

Dorian LPG has concluded the sale of Grendon, its oldest, smallest LPG Carrier, to focus solely on very large gas carriers (VLGCs). ...

Downward trend for large tanker spills continues: ITOPF

There was an increase in the number of large oil spills from tankers last year compared to 2014, but the overall trend for the decade remains a downwards one according to International Tanker Owners Pollution Federation Limited (ITOPF). ...