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Presenting the New Secretary General of IMO, Mr. Kitack Lim

Tuesday, 12 January, 2016

Mr. Lim has landed the top post in IMO, where he will work to create effective implementation of international regulation for the global shipping industry.

Shipping is checkmate at the COP21 draft agreement

Checkmate! Shipping is Out of the COP21 Draft Agreement

Friday, 11 December, 2015

Shipping is out of the COP21 draft agreement. That means no united global initiative to reduce the industry’s environmental impact.

Insatech Marine COriolis mass flow meter for accurate measurement of marine fuel bunker flow

Stalling Mass Flow Meter Adaptation for Ship-owners in SG

Wednesday, 2 December, 2015

Port Authorities in Singapore are having difficulties convincing ship-owners to use mass flow meters despite its requirement in 2017.

Sulfur regulation to reduce global warming

Academic Alternative to Sulphur Regulation and Global - Cap

Monday, 16 November, 2015

Study conclusion: IMO’s sulfur regulation is less than ideal says a Norwegian group of academics and suggest an alternative.

Global Sulfur Cap Decision May Be Politics over Science

Thursday, 5 November, 2015

Concern raised: The study on which the global sulfur cap will be decided next year, lacks the necessary competence to asses global low sulfur fuel supply.

The Price of ODME Offences

Friday, 30 October, 2015

Due to the forthcoming ODME guidelines for biofuel barges, we hone in on the cost of noncompliance or direct tricking of ODME.

Insatech Marine offers ODME compliance for Biofuel

ODME Compliance Required for Biofuel Carriers in 2016

Thursday, 29 October, 2015

By Jan. 1st IMO guidelines states all biofuel carriers are required to have an ODME class approval for 5 different blends. Non-compliance means grounding.