IMO 2020
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Regulatory Agencies
California cracking down on illegal vessel fuel starting in May
California will boost testing procedures to enforce distillate fuel regulations.
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News
Ship fuel prices jump, spread widens. ‘Scrubber’ revival nigh?
Higher fuel prices are bad news for box shippers. Higher fuel spreads are good news for owners with scrubber-fitted fleets.
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American Shipper
Hapag-Lloyd, ONE order ultra large container ships
Hapag-Lloyd and ONE have ordered 12 ultra large container ships, all of which will be able to carry more than 23,500 TEUs.
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News
SSI releases guidelines for sustainable shipping
In an interview with FreightWaves, SSI Executive Director Andrew Stephens talks about zero-emission shipping fuel and sustainability challenges.
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Sustainability
5 maritime sustainability trends for 2021
IMO 2020 and new amendments have the potential to further lower emissions for maritime freight. Carriers are using low-emission fuels, scrubbers and shore-to-ship power.
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News
Dry bulk shipping rates have just hit a new 2020 high
Another key bellwether — the cost of dry bulk freight — is pointing to an economic recovery.
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News
How IMO 2020 turned into the Y2K of ocean shipping
Marine fuel prices are down 30% year-on-year despite the IMO 2020 regulation.
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American Shipper
Higher costs hurt Hapag-Lloyd more than coronavirus in Q1
German carrier is cutting costs and counting cash as the economic impact from the pandemic is expected to hit Q2 results.
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Maritime
Will dry bulk remain the ‘Wile E. Coyote’ of ocean shipping?
Bulker rates are rising, but not yet profitable, and market risks abound.
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Maritime
How cruising’s coronavirus crisis alters marine-fuel equation
Halt of cruise voyages will slash HFO demand, a positive for cargo ships with scrubbers.
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