Yearly Archives: 2023
Fuel Flexibility Benefits Of New Oil Highlighted In Chevron White Paper
Chevron Marine Products' new lubricating oil has a lot to offer, and this is highlighted in a White Paper that outlines how four stroke...
Bulker Officer ‘Absent-Mindedly’ Dumps Bilge Water
An “absent-minded” chief officer has admitted dumping bilge water into the sea off Western Australia, reports ABC News.
Bilge water dumped off Western Australia
The incident...
Suez Canal & Scatec Sign $1.1bn Green Methanol MoU
Egypt's Suez Canal economic zone and Scatec ASA have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) worth $1.1 billion to supply ships with green fuel,...
[Watch] Stunningly Preserved “Time Capsule” Ship Found
The 400-year-old wreck of a cargo ship from the Hanseatic period of trade in the Baltic Sea, complete with the barrels of lime it...
IWSA: Urgent Need For Wind Powered Ships in LDCs & SIDs
The International Windship Association (IWSA) has issued an open letter to the Heads of State and delegates attending the 28th United Nations Climate Change...
Engine Room Fires: Causes, Contributors & Prevention
Statistics show that between 2019 and 2021, there was a sharp increase in engine room fires on board container ships. Preliminary data gathered from...
Climate Change Alarms Impact On Global Health
At the forefront of the annual U.N. climate summit COP28 lies an unprecedented focus: the profound intersection of climate change and public health.
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Singapore MPA, IACS Joins For Safe Maritime Solutions Implementation
Singapore's Maritime and Port Authority (MPA) and the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) inked a Letter of Intent (LOI) for joint efforts in...
EU Elevates Global Maritime Tech Network With Phase Two
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) and the European Commission (EC) announced Phase II of the Global Maritime Technology Cooperation Centres Network (GMN).
GMN Phase II
Phase...
Dry Bulk Report States Upturn In BPI Signals By November End
November's freight market dynamics sparked year-end optimism, notably with Panamax vessels gaining strength and Capesize rates rising from Brazil to North China.
The...