Energy & ComplianceRecord LNG imports received by Greece in 2022According to DESFA’s data for 2022, the total demand trends increased for LNG in Greece, driven by natural gas exports. ShipNerdJanuary 18, 2023
Energy & ComplianceIsrael introduces lower in-port fuel sulphur limitsVessels calling at Israeli ports will need to use marine fuels with a 0.10% maximum sulphur content from February 2023.ShipNerdJanuary 16, 2023
Marine IncidentsUSCG investigation on the grounding of Ever ForwardUSCG has published its investigation report into the grounding of Ever Forward, highlighting the dangers of distractions when navigating.ShipNerdJanuary 12, 2023
Automation & Digitalization, Marine IncidentsCyber attack on ShipManager, a DNV softwareDNV has reported a cyber attack on its ShipManager software that forced the company to take its dedicated ShipManager servers offline.ShipNerdJanuary 9, 2023
Naval & Engineering, Nerd's ChoiceWhat are the Tests & Trials that a ship undergoes?Both a merchant and a naval ship require extensive tests and trials in order to handle the weather conditions and operational challenges.ShipNerdJanuary 5, 2023
Naval & EngineeringMore than 160 LNG carriers ordered in 2022The year 2022 saw an ordering spree for LNG carriers, amid spiking demand for LNG driven by the ongoing geopolitical turbulence in Europe.ShipNerdDecember 28, 2022
Energy & ComplianceBIMCO responds to criticism on CII charter clauseAfter criticism from shipping heavyweights over the CII operations clause, BIMCO has ensured to take the advice onboard.ShipNerdDecember 22, 2022
Naval & Engineering, Marine IncidentsWhich Turkish shipbreaking yards failed the EU list?Two Turkish yards have failed to remain on the EU shipbreaking List of Recycling facilities since they did not meet the union’s regulations.ShipNerdDecember 21, 2022
Energy & Compliance, Nerd's ChoiceMEPC 79 – New amendments & IMO GHG StrategyWhat are the new amendments and GHG strategy that resulted from the IMO MEPC 79? This is everything you need to know.ShipNerdDecember 19, 2022
Energy & ComplianceNew requirements for onboard carbon captureAmerican Bureau of Shipping has released a set of requirements to guide the industry in the application of carbon capture technology at sea.ShipNerdDecember 16, 2022