Dry bulk shipping market
Scorpio Bulkers Inc. receives loan facility commitment from Nordea Bank Abp
The loan facility will be used to finance up to 60% of the fair market value of six ultramax dry bulk vessels.
Grieg Star acquires new semi open hatch vessel
New semi open hatch vessel Star Majesty has been added to Grieg Star’s fleet.
Altura commences shiploading of high-grade lithium concentrate
The maiden shipment will total approximately 5000 dry t and is bound for Chinese-based offtake partner Lionergy.
Drewry reports on IMO’s 2020 global emissions regulations
A recent Drewry survey details how the IMO 2020 low sulfur rule exposes widespread concern about lack of fuel cost transparency.
ESL Shipping announces new CFO
Petter Ruda has been appointed as the new Chief Financial Officer of ESL Shipping.
Datum Electronics to supply shaft power torque meters to Oldendorff
Datum’s Ship Torsion Meters give real time measurements of torque, power, thrust and dynamic torque, which help the ship monitoring system meet the SEEMP requirements.
IMO 2020: sulfur sea change to disrupt the bulk shipping industry
Marine ship fuels will be limited to a sulfur content of 0.5% (or equivalent) when operating on open oceans.
Globus Maritime schedules release of 2Q and 1H results
Globus Maritime Limited has set a date for the release of its second quarter and first half 2018 results.
CMA CGM Group takes action following IMO Low Sulphur Regulation
The IMO 2020 Low Sulphur Regulation will require all shipping companies to reduce their sulfur emissions by 85%.
Acquisition of shares in Ocean Yield
As part of the incentive programme of Ocean Yield, a ship owning company, a number of primary insiders have committed to acquire shares in the company.