NEWS AND VIEWS FROM SHIPPINGINSIGHT MEDIA SPONSORS – WEEK OF FEBRUARY 27

All Hands

Q1 2017 — Many hands make light work, and shipping has big problems to solve, but for collaboration to thrive companies must stop overestimating the benefits of walking the road alone, says Sofia Fürstenberg. Continue Reading…

Environmental regulations to shape tanker market

February 25, 2017 — Over the next five years, international environmental regulations will have a major impact on the tanker market, according to a recent report by marine transport advisors McQuilling Services, LLC. Continue Reading…

Report: Banks at Risk Over Climate Change

February 26, 2017 — Carbon War Room (CWR) and University Maritime Advisory Services in the U.K. have released research that suggests climate transition pathways pose risks to the banks that hold $400 billion of global shipping debt. Continue Reading…

Fosmax Mulls LNG Bunkering at Fos Cavaou

February 25, 2017 — France’s Fosmax LNG has announced that it is considering making short/medium-term investments to modify its existing facilities to make them capable of receiving both existing and planned small scale LNG vessels at the Fos Cavaou LNG terminal, near Marseille. Continue Reading…

Transas, JRC announce global strategic partnership

February 23, 2017 — (PORTSMOUTH, England and TOKYO) — Digital solutions company Transas and Japan Radio Company (JRC), a leading global marine electronics company, have announced a new strategic partnership. The two companies will work together in research and development, product distribution and project collaboration. Continue Reading…

Who’s coming to SHIPPINGInsight 2017?

Already, 36 shipping company executives have committed to participate in the 6th SHIPPINGInsight Fleet Optimization Conference & Exhibition. You can see the list at www.shippinginsight.com. The organizers have set aside more than 19 hours for scheduled networking events to ensure maximum engagement and interaction between suppliers and ship operators.