DNV Awards SIL Certificate To Headway Technology’s LNG FGSS
DNV has provided certification for Headway Technology.
Headway Technology obtained SIL (Safety Integrity Level) certification for its OceanGuard marine LNG fuel gas supply...
BIMCO Issues Scrubber Discharge’s Updated List Of Restrictions
BIMCO has issued an updated list of local restrictions on the discharge of the wash water from EGCS.
The International Maritime Organization (IMO)...
OSG Announces Non-binding Acquisition Proposal Receipt
The receipt by Company of a non-binding indication of interest acquires all of the issued and outstanding shares of common stock of the...
[Watch] Engine Trouble, Cargo Plane Forced To Make Emergency Landing
A cargo plane made an emergency landing in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Hawaii early Friday.
Both people on board have...
US Passport Holders Now Have More International Travel Options
US passport holders have more international travel options now than at any point during the Covid-19 pandemic, says an article published in CNN.
US vaccination drive
Total...
Air Lubrication System for Cheap and Clean Shipping Iron
Tiny bubbles are the latest hope for bringing down fuel costs and emissions along the more than 13,000-nautical mile journey from Brazilian iron...
Emissions Prediction Calculator by Astrup Fearnley and Veracity
Astrup Fearnley and Veracity by DNV (Veracity) sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly deploy an Emissions Prediction Calculator to the shipping...
Shipowners Make Purchases Worth $3.76b in H1 2021
Of the 228 ships purchased by the Greeks, more than half (144) were bulk carriers for which they spent $2.24 billion.
They also...
Is Marine Ecosystem In The Risk Of Fading Fast?
There’s an epidemic of whales washing up on the West Coast.
Scientists are piecing together exactly why to try to find a solution.
According...
Fourth of July To Be Celebrated With Precautions
People can celebrate the Fourth of July as long as they take the appropriate precautions
Fauci urges citizens to get vaccinated and take...
China Navigation Signs Fleet-wide Contract for Connected ECDIS
China Navigation has agreed to upgrade 24 of its bulk carriers and 12 of its containerships with Connected ECDIS.
The upgrade simplifies and...
Drop In Capsize Segment Pulls Baltic Index Down By 45 Points
Baltic Exchange's main sea freight index, was dragged lower by a drop in earnings of the larger capsize segment, reports YahooFinance.
Drop in earnings
Baltic...
DNV Awards AiP for Samsung’s Fuel Cell-powered LNG Carrier Design
Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has received approval in principle from Norway-based classification society DNV for the design of fuel cell-powered LNG carrier,...
Shanghai Jinjiang Orders Newbuildings After 8 Years
Chinese carrier Shanghai Jinjiang Shipping Group has ordered new buildings for the first time after eight years, says an article published in Container News.
Delivery...
Fearnleys Weekly Report Week 26, 2021
The week gone by has been like watching paint dry in the VLCC segment, with limited "above board" activity and rates under pressure.
For the...
100 Ships In Half A Year! Order Volume Hits A Record...
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding received 100 new ship orders in the first half of 2021.
Totaling over 5.5 billion U.S. dollars, and holding orders over...
ABB’s Azipod Propulsion Enables The Largest Ship To Access Challenging Ports
Mercy Ships uses hospital vessels to provide surgeries and medical assistance for free.
Newest Mercy vessel has been delivered by Tianjin Xingang Shipyard...
Secret Spots on Cruise Ships That Allow for Easy Social Distancing
Cruise ships allowing for social distancing on-board.
Cruise ships are sprinkled with “secret” sun decks, hot tubs and lounging nooks.
The spots are...
Safe Bulkers Fleet Renewal Programme Continues
Safe Bulkers sells 2003-built panamax, Koulitsa.
The sale of panamax was for $13.6 million.
Safe Bulkers also announced acquisition of 2013-built, panamax class...
Euroseas Ltd. Announces Its $76m Contract
Euroseas Ltd. announced its contract for the construction of two Eco design fuel efficient containerships.
Each vessel will have 2800 teu carrying capacity.
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