The International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Marine Environmental Protection Committee (MEPC) meets next week, and the shipping industry finds itself on a somewhat curious position.

China Classification Society (CCS) has inaugurated its newest office in the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur.

The peak spell for ballast water treatment system installations has slipped back from 2022 to 2023, according to Leiv Kallestad, Chief Executive of Norwegian system manufacturer, Optimarin.

ABS has classed Saudi tanker owner Bahri’s first LNG-ready VLCC.

The northeast Chinese port of Dalian is facing a new round of Delta variant of Covid-19 outbreak caused by cold chain supply.

Specialists developing atomic power for shipping CORE POWER is opening an office in Washington DC as it seeks to be close to US regulators.

Esben Poulsson, ICS Chairman, has been awarded the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award during yesterday’s 32nd Seatrade Awards which took place for the first time in association with Lloyd’s List.

Improving figures for crew change and seafarer vaccination numbers belie growing difficulties for Chinese crew due to strict isolation measures.

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