Yearly Archives: 2021
Eagle Bulk Acquires Supramax Trio Worth $21m
Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. has purchased three 2011-built CROWN-58 Supramax bulk carriers for a total of USD 21.15 million and 329,583 common shares of...
Hyundai FSO Vessel Design Secures ABS Approval
ABS has granted approval in principle (AIP) to Hyundai Heavy Industries’ (HHI Group) design for a floating storage and offloading (FSO) vessel that is...
EU Energy Majors Partner on Green Hydrogen Consortium
30 energy players initiate an integrated value chain to deliver green hydrogen across Europe at the price of fossil fuels.
The ambition is...
RINA & SDARI Collaborate on First ‘Dual-fueled’ Tanker Design
RINA and SDARI have signed a Joint Development Project Agreement to develop a ship design capable of being fueled by either ammonia or...
ReCAAP ISC Reports 7 Armed Robberies in Asia
Seven incidents of armed robbery against ships were reported in Asia in January 2021, reports ReCAAP ISC.
Incidents in the Singapore strait
The ReCAAP ISC is...
[Watch] LPG Tanker Fire & Explosion
A LPG tanker under repairs at Samarinda PT Barokah Perkasa shipyard, East Kalimantan, Indonesia, reportedly caught fire, followed by an explosion, on Feb 11,...
These Photos Capture Beautiful Moments Of Seafarers’ Lives At Sea
ITF Seafarers have created a photographic archive of crew members’ experiences at sea during this extraordinary time, with vivid impressions of what it is...
Failed Valve Caused An Oil Spill In Bay of Gibraltar
A valve problem on a bulk carrier anchored in British waters in the Bay of Gibraltar caused an oil spill on Friday, some which...
Over-riding Issues Dealt in Maritime Transportation Sub-committee
A meeting of the Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Sub-committee discussed some of the important maritime issues.
They include stevedores as key workers...
A Close Match To the Virus That Causes Covid 19 Found in Bats
Scientists say coronaviruses related to Sars-CoV-2 may be circulating in bats across many parts of Asia.
They have discovered a virus that is...