By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON, March 2 (Reuters) – The main U.S. oil industry lobby group, the American Petroleum Institute, is weighing endorsing a price on carbon emissions, a… Weiterlesen »American Petroleum Institute Weighing Support of Carbon Pricing -Source

The new offshore wind foundation installation vessel Alfa Lift has been floated out of dry dock at the China Merchants Heavy Industries (CMHI) shipyard where… Weiterlesen »New Offshore Wind Foundation Installation Vessel ‘Alfa Lift’ Launched in China

Reducing the workload to calculate the optimized thickness PRess Release – Leading Classification Society ClassNK has released the latest version of its design support software… Weiterlesen »ClassNK releases new PrimeShip-HULL (HCSR) software

Inchcape is adding a super-useful Port Cost Estimator (PCE) to its World of Ports 2.0 platform that will make both voyage cost calculations and TCE… Weiterlesen »Inchcape’s new Port Cost Estimator is missing link in voyage cost puzzle

TORM Tankers has announced plans to acquire eight medium-range product tankers from TEAM Tankers for approximately $148 in cash and shares. The eight vessels were… Weiterlesen »TORM Scoops Up 8 MR Product Tankers from TEAM Tankers

Crews working to cut up and remove the Golden Ray wreck from Georgia’s St. Simons Sound will shift their focus to another section after a… Weiterlesen »Golden Ray Wreck Removal Hits Hiccup Cutting Section Seven

By Mike Wackett (The Loadstar) – Higher fuel costs are triggering increases in ocean carrier bunker surcharges, adding more misery for shippers already struggling with record high… Weiterlesen »Shippers Face Increasing Bunker Surcharges Amid Rising Fuel Costs

By Amy Teibel, Verity Ratcliffe and Arsalan Shahla (Bloomberg) — Israel accused Iran of attacking one of its cargo ships in the Gulf of Oman last week,… Weiterlesen »Middle East Tensions Rise as Israel Says Iran Attacked Ship

By Eric Martin (Bloomberg) — The U.S. merchandise-trade deficit widened in January as imports climbed to a record high, signaling a continuing recovery in demand from… Weiterlesen »U.S. Goods-Trade Deficit Widens in January as Imports Surge to a Record

More than 300 salaried employees at Newport News Shipbuilding in Virginia have been informed they will be laid off as the nation’s leading defense shipbuilder… Weiterlesen »Over 300 Lay-Offs Announced at Newport News Shipbuilding