Yearly Archives: 2018
Bye Bye GPS! World’s First Quantum(Atomic) Compass for Navigation
Imperial College Research Team and M Squared laser firm build quantum compass.
Quantum navigation more secure than GPS which is vulnerable to signal...
Ship Operating Costs are Expected to Rise Further
Operating costs increased in 2018 and it's likely to affect the rest of the year.
Drewry's daily operating cost increased by 1.1%.
The...
Hapag-Lloyd Belatedly Joined the Scrubber Rush
Hapag-Lloyd jumps on the scrubber band wagon before they ‘sell out’.
The first retrofitting started with the 13,177 TEU Hamburg Express vessel and...
Maersk Looking for 10 Feeder Containerships
Maersk appears to be planning to grow its feeder boxship fleet.
Newbuilding discussion
Maersk is believed to be at an “advanced stage” of newbuilding discussions with...
Bulk Report – Week 47
Capesize
It was a positive end to the week, with West Australia/China making significant gains and firing owners’ resolve. It was said that one of...
Black Sea-Mediterranean Panamax Freight Rates at 16 Week Low
The freight rates to carry a 60,000 mt grain cargo from Odessa, Ukraine to Alexandria, Egypt, on a Panamax-size vessel have dropped to a...
ABB Extends Its Service Network in Zhoushan, China
In a recent development, ABB Turbocharging has announced that they are establishing a branch office of ABB Jiangjin Turbo Systems Co., Ltd. in Zhoushan...
How Many Components Does a ‘Wet’ Scrubber System Has?
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New Developments in MARPOL Annex VI Compliance
As the IMO rejected a proposal for an “experience building phase” during the first month's of implementation, they went on to adopt an amendment...
[Watch] Dock Sank During Docking Maneuver
When the brandnew "Norwegian Gannet" was to enter the floating dock of the Coast Center Base AS in Ågotnes on Nov 26, 2018, around...