Yearly Archives: 2019
Low Oil Levels That Led To Vessel’s Engine Failure
The Viking Sky cruise ship that had to be evacuated off the coast of Norway over the weekend had low oil levels that led...
Houston Ship Channel Movements Through Contaminated Zone Restart: USCG
Movement of ships through the roughly seven-mile contaminated zone of the Houston Ship Channel has resumed.
The stretch has been closed since March 22...
Cargo Ship Hijacked by Migrants It Rescued!
Around 100 rescued migrants have hijacked the cargo ship that rescued them off Libya's coast.
Italy's Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini described the hijackers...
An Iconic Career in Wärtsilä Sales Team
As Wärtsilä turns 185 in 2019, they are celebrating this milestone by introducing their people and their work, and what has motivated them to...
German Cargo Ship Detained in NSW
The cargo ship Anna Elisabeth was detained by Australian authorities at Port Kembla on Monday.
The vessel was not crewed in accordance with...
Castor Maritime Charters Panamax Vessel with Oldendorff
Castor Maritime Inc. entered into a time charter contract with Oldendorff Carriers GMBH & Co KG Luebeck for its panamax vessel .
The...
d’Amico Sign US$ 25.7 Million Sale and Leaseback Deal
d’Amico Tankers signs deal for Product tanker sale and leaseback with a Japanese counterparty.
The sale of the 45,999 dwt MR tanker for...
The Scrubbers Story – Inside Out
In preparation for the upcoming global sulphur cap, set to enter into force in January 2020, many owners opted to install exhaust gas cleaning systems...
[Answer] What Are the Discharging Limits in Scrubber Wash-water?
With the Scrubber system gaining momentum in a majority of shipping companies, it has become extremely important that we understand the importance of the...
Hydrex Underwater Scrubber Sea Chest Installation
Hydrex recently installed sea chests on two sister vessels. The Hydrex team installed overboard discharge boxes in the hull plating of these tankers during...