MAN ES Two-stroke Business Hits Major Milestone
MAN Energy Solutions’ Two-Stroke Business has surpassed 1,000 orders for Tier III-compliant, emission-reduction technology for its portfolio of MAN B&W-branded, low-speed engines, reads the...
Singapore Updates COVID Protocols on Crew Change & Repatriation
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore, in their recent circulars, has updated the requirements for sign-off crew from ocean-going cargo ships that require...
Wärtsilä To Provide Predictive Maintenance for Siem Offshore Vessels
The technology group Wärtsilä has signed a Wärtsilä Optimised Maintenance Agreement covering two offshore Well Intervention Vessels owned by Norway based Siem Offshore, reads...
Ningbo Containerised Freight Index
Baltic Exchange publishes the weekly Ningbo Containerised Freight Index, compiled by the Ningbo Shipping Exchange.
The index is reported every Friday (except Chinese holidays) at...
With Severe Piracy Attack Highlights, ECSA Launches New Security Concept In...
The European shipping industry welcomes the EU’s political commitment to a first pilot of the new Coordinated Maritime Presences (CMP) concept in the Gulf...
Stranded Seafarers Return Home Following Crew Change
16 Indian crew members of MV Anastasia have reached India after the shipping company arranged a crew change in Japan on 10th February, reports...
3 Charred Bodies Recovered From Blazing Offshore Vessel
Bodies of three crew members were recovered from the engine room of the offshore ship Rohini.
Two bodies of the bodies were burnt...
The First-All Electric Vessel To Be Launched In Tokyo Next Year
According to an article published in IEEE Spectrum, a new ship powered only by lithium-ion batteries is coming to Japan’s coastline and the 60-meter-long...
Japan Power Utilities Resume Operation Amid ‘Disastrous’ Quake
Japan's Tohoku Electric Power has adequate electricity generation capacity to meet demand, after a large earthquake at the weekend knocked out several big fossil-fuelled...
Are The Rumours Of Fertility Issues By Pfizer Vaccine True?
According to an article published in BBC, Claims on social media that the Covid vaccine could affect female fertility are unfounded, experts have said.
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Maersk Posts Optimistic 2021 Outlook Despite Sizeable Bottleneck
Container shipping firms are locked in a “significant bottleneck” as resurgent global demand stretches capacity and drives up freight rates, Maersk CEO Soren Skou...
Tensions Continue To Rise With The Deteriorating Security In The Gulf...
The recent news headline said it all: “Pirates kidnap 15 Turkish sailors in attack on container ship” off the Nigerian coast in the Gulf...
Technical Report on Ammonia Fueled Ships Shows Potential
According to a Cyprus Shipping News article, the Korean Register (KR) has published a technical report outlining the safety regulations and resulting design implications...
California Box Ship Traffic Jam Shows the Scope of the Region
A newly released U.S. Coast Guard video offers visceral proof of just how extreme the congestion has become at the ports of Los Angeles...
[Watch] When You Just Need A Hug
Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only. This may not be construed as a news item or advice of any sort. Please...
100 Injured In 7.3 Magnitude Earthquake In Tohoku Region
A powerful magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck late Saturday off the coast of Tohoku, leaving at least 100 people injured across six prefectures just weeks...
No Massive Capital Expenditure Towards Decarbonisation, Says Maersk
Moller-Maersk hints on its retrofits, rather than new vessel orders, in taking the company towards decarbonising its fleet, says an article published in Ship...
KVH Join With TechBinder for IoT Solution
KVH Industries, Inc., (Nasdaq: KVHI), announced today that IoT platform provider TechBinder has joined the KVH Watch® Solution Partner program.
It will offer the KVH...
[Watch] IMO Promotes Just-In-Time Operations
A new GIA video explaining the Just-In-Time concept was shown at IMO Headquarters, during a presentation to delegates on the sidelines of the IMO...
Underwater Insert Repair In Rotterdam
A 130-meter chemical tanker suffered erosion damage in the grey water tank. Hydrex were contacted by the owner to provide an underwater solution that...