Shipping seeks standard procedure for non-compliant fuel use

The Baltic and International Maritime Council (Bimco) and other organizations are working…

UN negotiation on future ocean governance starts

The United Nations oceans conference currently being held in New York is…

Marina drafts bill pushing implementation of 5 IMO conventions as audit looms

The Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) is beefing up preparations for the International…

Yang Ming orders ten 2,800-TEU box ships

Taiwanese shipping line Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp. has signed a contract…

Bimco presses for a more accurate method to verify ships’ compliance with 0.5% sulfur cap

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) should adopt more accurate sulfur verification procedures…

ASEAN countries launch project to protect marine environment

Seven countries in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have launched…

PH files accession instruments to 6 IMO conventions

The Philippines on April 24 and June 6 this year deposited instruments…

Shipping industry calls on IMO to resolve key sulfur cap issues

The shipping industry is urging member states of the International Maritime Organization…

PPA removes maximum limit for assessment of vessel charges

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has lifted the 50,000 gross tonnage (GT)…

Ship owners warn of ‘sulfur cap chaos’ in 2020

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) said it fears “chaos and confusion”…