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American Shipper
IMO urged to amend fire safety regulations
Misdeclared cargo blamed for container ship fires, including last year’s blaze on the Yantian Express.
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American Shipper
Shipping decarbonization hinges on owners of cargo, not ships
Momentum builds for decarbonization of ocean shipping but it’s far from a done deal.
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Container
Book review: ‘IMO 2020: A Regulatory Tsunami’
A new book places IMO 2020 in the context of a potential “third revolution” for shipping.
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American Shipper
Shipping unveils blueprint for collecting future carbon tax
As carbon tax on ocean shipping appears more likely, industry lays groundwork for future collection.
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American Shipper
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American Shipper
Liner customers “bewildered” by new low-sulfur fuel charges
From Oct. 1 new low-sulfur fuel charges are being levied by some container lines with more to follow through Q4. Use of the fuels is…
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Energy
Zero-carbon shipping will double freight rates
Higher transport costs are a price worth paying to cut carbon emissions, says a U.K. government energy czar. Ship owners beg to differ.
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Business
Shipping coalition takes aim at IMO 2020 fuel preparations
BIMCO, ICS, INTERCARGO and INTERTANKO call on charterers, bunker suppliers and nation states to “double their efforts” to ensure a smooth transition to low-sulfur fuel.
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American Shipper
Seaspan: Containership demand cushioning trade war impact
Seaspan says high demand for containerships has shielded it from the U.S.-China trade war.
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Container
Port Report: Maritime firms ask where they fit with robotic ships
Autonomous shipping is slowly gaining greater attention in the maritime industry, prompting more industry players to figure out where they will fit in what may…
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