Nuclear-powered Container Carrier Voyage Interrupted
Russian nuclear-powered container carrier SEVMORPUT interrupted her voyage and limped to Angolan coast, southwest Africa due to damaged propeller, reports Maritime Bulletin.
What happened?
Russian nuclear-powered...
Capesize Bulker Collision, 4 Missing
Indonesian wooden fishing boat sank after contacting Capesize bulk carrier at dawn Nov 17 in Indian ocean, Indonesia, reports Maritime Bulletin.
What happened?
Indonesian 15-meter wooden...
Mink COVID Infection Shows the Importance Containing the Disease
Coronavirus mutations among Danish mink don’t mean vaccines won’t work, but they stand as a warning of what might happen if we don’t stop...
State Prosecutors Demand Prison Sentence for Bunker Holding CEO
Danish prosecutors pursue prison sentence for Bunker Holding CEO in the case regarding the group's alleged violation of sanctions against selling jet fuel...
Dollar Dips Amid Weak Market Trend With Offshore Yuan Hitting High
The dollar fell to a one-week low in quiet trading, still weighed down by optimism over a second coronavirus vaccine.
The outlook for...
DNV GL Launches Industry-first RP On Digital Twins
DNV GL, in collaboration with TechnipFMC, has published the oil and gas industry’s first recommended practice (RP) on how to build and quality-assure...
[Infographic] IMO Urged To Rethink Weak Arctic HFO Ban
The Clean Arctic Alliance urged member states to amend and improve its draft ban on the use and carriage of HFO in the Arctic...
Determining The Owner in Shipping Insurance Claim
Chris Richmond, a marine insurer shed some light regarding the insurable interests in shipping in an article published in WorkBoat.
He opens the argument by...
Challenges Faced In Decarbonized Shipping Revealed By ICS
A new report from the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) exposes the scale of the industry’s decarbonization challenge and sets the scene for governments...
New Maritime Medical Service Offers 24/7 Crew Care
In a major development, OCL Oceanic Catering, Marine Medical Solutions and Tritan Software Corp have jointly launched a comprehensive medical advisory service for seafarers...
Maersk 2020 Guidance Upgraded Over Improving Business Environment
Danish container line Maersk upgraded its EBITDA guidance for 2020 because of an improving business environment, reports S&P Global Platts.
Increased momentum in Q4
Based on...
Vitrified High-Level Waste Shipped Back Safely
High-level waste is being transported from the Sellafield plant to Germany.
Six flasks, each containing of 28 canisters will transport the shipment.
The...
New IMO Regulations Updated in Maritime Air Pollution Virtual Conference
Shipping experts updated the industry on upcoming IMO and regional emissions regulations at Riviera’s Maritime Air Pollution, Europe, virtual conference.
Panellists said shipping will...
The Trailblazing Doctor Couple Behind the Covid 19 Vaccine
The german company BioNTech founded by two scientists has teamed up with Pfizer on a vaccine which is 90 percent effective.
Dr. Ugur...
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report – Week 45, 2020
Ship & Bunker, with the data from online maritime intelligence and information service VesselValue.com, has listed out the vessels put up for demolition in...
[Answer] What are the Safe Ways To Handle Chemicals Onboard?
On the aftermath of an eye injury involving chemicals onboard, the Maritime NZ issued a reminder to operators of their duties to identify ‘reasonably...
Wilhelmsen’s Digi Dosing System Gets DNV GL Type Approval
Wilhelmsen’s system is an ideal fit as it complements the enhanced approach towards boiler management.
More than 250 vessels have been granted DNV...
Excess of Minor Sulphur Content May Force Ships To Debunker
At the IBIA Annual Convention 2020 on Wednesday, one law firm suggested fear of port state control authorities (PSCs) may be causing ships to...
[Watch] Hyperloop High-speed Technology Tested With Passengers
Virgin Hyperloop the "groundbreaking" technology made its first test journey carrying passengers, says an article published in Science Alert.
The ‘groundbreaking’ technology
The Virgin Hyperloop made...
Ships Arrested Over Payment Disputes
According to a Ship & Bunker report, two ships were detained in Singapore at the end of last week.
The arrested ships
According to court records...