Yearly Archives: 2021
Latest Antarctic Expedition Cruise Led By A Female Captain
Lindblad Expeditions' first female captain recently christened the company's second polar vessel on its debut voyage to Antarctica in late November, marking a huge...
A Successful Inspection Of Vessels
After a successful inspection by the National Maritime Safety Authority (NMSA), nine out of nineteen vessels were detained in the provinces of West and...
Ethical Hackers Save $27B In Cybercrime
The report is based on a survey of the platform’s users and security research conducted from May 2020 to August 2021, in addition...
Höegh LNG Partners Gets $4.25/unit Buyout Offer
Norway’s Höegh LNG has proposed to acquire all publicly held common units of Höegh LNG Partners in exchange for $4.25 in cash per common...
LNG Shipping Stocks: Uncertainty Remains But Direction Seems Chosen
The UP World LNG Shipping Index, the world’s only stock index focused on LNG shipping companies, lost 0.28% last week. US stocks represented by...
LNG-ZERO Concept Receives Subsidy
Dutch maritime consortium has received financial aid for the LNG-ZERO concept, an ambitious research project originally introduced by TNO, says an article published in Offshore Energy.
LNG-ZERO research project
LNG-ZERO...
Largest-ever $3M Ship Wreck is ‘Definitely low,’ Claims Eco-group
The largest-ever $3M fine involving Golden Ray is ‘definitely low,' reports wrdw quoting a conservation group.
$3 million ship wreck fine
A $3 million environmental fine...
Samsung Wins Order Worth $622m
South Korean shipyard Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has received orders for three new LNG carriers that total $622 million (733.9 billion won), says an...
Wärtsilä Teams Up With Microsoft To Industrialise Marine IoT
Wärtsilä Voyage has entered into a strategic partnership with Microsoft to accelerate its efforts towards industrialising IoT for shipping through a highly scalable cyber-secure...
ABS Grants Alfa Laval First Marine AiP
The most natural choice for boilers is to fire them with the vessel’s primary fuel, but methanol’s low-flashpoint nature and the differences in...