Operational Feedback and Problems Reported After Use of VLSFO
After the latest technical update on VLSFO HSFO price differential, Viswa Lab has been in the fore front of handling VLSFO fuel quality and...
Shipping Industry Sails into Unknown With New Pollution Rules?
To reduce emissions of toxic sulphur that cause premature deaths, shipowners who have long relied on the dirtiest residues of oil extraction will have...
Shipping Industry’s Biggest and Best Deals of 2019
The end of the year is the perfect time for reflection, so we at VV are taking this opportunity to look back on the...
Mixes Becomes the Fuel of Choice for Shipowners As IMO 2020...
According to a Reuters report, the price differential between VLSFO and marine gasoil has narrowed sharply at various major port locations around the world...
Murban Oil Differentials Decreases As IMO 2020 Looms
World’s top refiners seek out other types of crude ahead of a historic ship-fuel overhaul.
Abu Dhabi’s Murban crude are dipping toward the...
Maritime 5G To Accelerate IoT Adoption in Shipping Industry
MAMIME, the world’s first maritime 5G communication project is funded by the Norwegian Research Council.
The project aims to develop optimised LTE and...
Ship Owners Rush To Debunker HSFO As IMO 2020 Approaches
According to an article published in the Financial Tribune, with less than a week to go before the implementation of global low sulfur regime...
New Regulation To Provide Safety or Just Hindrance for Legitimate Lithium...
According to The LoadStar article, Shippers of lithium batteries will face a new hurdle from 1 January, thanks to new transport regulations.
Dangerous goods regulations...
Capital Product Partners $162.6 million Deal
According to a recent Ship Technology article, Greek shipping firm Capital Product Partners (CPP) has acquired three container vessels from Capital Maritime & Trading...
[Watch] Giant Cargo Ship Smashes into Bank of the Bosphorus Strait
Giant cargo ship with mechanical fault smashes into bank of the Bosphorus strait as people flee in terror, reports DailyMail.co.uk.
The shocking moment
A giant cargo...
TOP Ships Acquires Scrubber Fitted ECO tankers
TOP Ships Inc. Announces Acquisition of Two Scrubber Fitted ECO MR Tanker Newbuildings With Time Charters, says a press release published on their website.
Acquired...
[Watch] Ship Battles Monstrous Waves During Storm At Sea
Watch this HEART-STOPPING footage showing monstrous waves smashing into a Royal Navy ship during Storm Gareth.
HMS Sutherland shared the terrifying ordeal showing waves crashing...
Towing Vessel Sinks After Collision With Moored Barge Causing Fatalities
The NTSB reports of the collision and subsequent sinking of Towing vessel Specialist.
Specialist collides moored barge
About 0500 eastern standard time on March 12, 2016,...
ClassNK Launches its New Technical Journal
ClassNK has released the first issue of its new publication “ClassNK Technical Journal”, focusing on digitalization, reads a press release by the company.
ClassNK Technical...
Seed To Sale: Blockchain To Track Cannabis
A shipping seminar organised by Hill Dickinson as part of London International Shipping Week discusses on the working of blockchains and legalization of cannabis,...
Keppel O&M Does Business Worth $118m in 2019
Singapore’s Keppel Offshore & Marine (Keppel O&M) announced that it has secured 104 scrubber and ballast water treatment systems (BWTS) retrofit orders worth a...
Emergency Declared in Galapagos Islands As Ship Carrying Fuel Sinks
According to an ABC News report, a massive ship sinking in the ecological hotspot that is the Galapagos Islands has triggered an oil spill...
Doomed Plane Began To ‘Shake and Fall’
The Fokker-100 crashed after taking off from Almaty airport in Kazakhstan with passengers saying the plane had to abort first take off - then...
New Legislation Help India Regain Its’ Top Ship Recycler Status
India aims to garner at least 60% of the global ship recycling business with new legislation in place, reports The Hindu.
Key destination for recycling
Union...
How To Be A Star Performer of A Cruise?
A cruise ship is a wonder world, a floating city made with the best facilities of the world including entertainment. It's thrilling as well...
