Yearly Archives: 2016

Cat® Marine EPA Tier 4 Engines Installed on McAllister Tug Duo

Environmentally conscious 3516E propulsion engines will power two azimuth stern-drive escort and rescue tugs destined for operation on the U.S. East Coast in milestone...

Cat Asset Intelligence Analytics and Monitoring Solutions Gets Type Approval

Caterpillar Marine has received Type Approval certification from DNV GL for Cat® Asset Intelligence (Cat AI) software, demonstrating Caterpillar’s commitment to quality and customer...

Ship Caught in Pollution Scheme Fined $40 Million

Carnival-owned ship caught in pollution scheme. Now they’re paying $40 million for it. .mcclatchy-embed{position:relative;padding:40px 0 56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;max-width:100%}.mcclatchy-embed iframe{position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%} Princess Cruises, owned by Carnival Corp., was fined $40...

Caterpillar to Deliver 3500 Marine Engines and Generator Sets Direct from Tianjin

Deliveries of 3512 and 3516 marine engines and generator sets are on track to begin at Caterpillar’s established facility in Tianjin, China from February...

AkzoNobel Celebrates 20,000th Application of Intershield 300

AkzoNobel’s Marine Coatings Business, the supplier of International® coatings, is celebrating its 20,000th application of Intershield 300, its highest performing anticorrosive universal primer.                                    On...

Cargo Ship Involved in a Messy Oil Spill

The Story: A shipping vessel docked in the vicinity of Caribbean Dockyard has been a source of oil spill into the Gulf of Persia. What happened? The...

Mystery! Two Americans found Dead Aboard Cruise Ship

The story : On November 30, two American tourists were found dead aboard the Royal Caribbean cruise ship Anthem of the Seas, after it docked...

50 Years After Shipwreck took 28 Lives, the Lone Survivor’s Tale

The ill-fated ship had left the Bethlehem Steel Corp. in Lackawanna, heading toward Minnesota to pick up some iron ore when it ran into...

“Winter is Coming!” – Cold Flow Concerns & Winterising Your MGO

During the last couple of winter seasons, cold flow concerns in MGO have become a real concern.  This is largely due to the increased...

Shipping is an Old Industry with Endless New Challenges

In today’s fast-changing world, crystal balls are less reliable than ever, but sitting with two panels of shipping veterans at the recent Lloyd’s List...
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