SafeBulkers has ordered four Japanese-built dry bulk vessels, including its first Capesize newbuilding, as the Cyprus-linked shipowner continues to renew its fleet with more fuel-efficient and environmentally advanced ships ... ....
Federal prosecutors accused�the Singapore-based operator of the Dali and a key employee of making decisions that led to the ship crashing into the span and killing six people ... .
“The shipowners inject P54.3 billion before a single sailor steps on board. The seafarer has to be trained, has to go to PEME, , and all of this is part of a cost paid for by the shipowners.
Greek shipowner George Prokopiou has criticised Europe’s energy policy, arguing that political decisions on shipping, natural gas and LNG have left the continent facing higher costs, weaker industry and choices that may prove difficult to reverse.
Iran has laid out an updated process for ships seeking to transit Hormuz, but several shipowners said they remained cautious about sending their vessels through until there are more details ... .
Iranian media reported that shipowners�need to send an email�to an organization called the Persian Gulf Strait Authority if they want to send ships through the strait ... .