Massachusetts Maritime Academy Gets ‘State of The Art’ Training Ship
MMA getting the first-ever, brand-new, fresh-out-of-the-box training ship.
$300 million in federal funding had been secured that would replace the TS Kennedy with...
Sunken Ship Poses Risk To Ships
A sunken ship off the district of Çeşme in İzmir province in western Anatolia poses a risk to ships sailing towards the İzmir...
IMO Firm On Implementation of Treaties
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) said that it is committed to ensuring the implementation of all its treaties, reports MarineLink.
Contribution to sustainable development
The UN...
$15 Million iPad-controlled Superyacht Sale
Are you in the market looking for a superyacht? You're in luck: Adastra, which won a string of design awards in 2013 and can...
Cruise Ships Raising Safety Concerns for Passengers
Some of the incidents in the past few weeks have raised major safety concerns on cruise ships.
CruiseJunkie.com has reported that 343 people...
IMO Guidelines on Maritime Cyber Risk Management
IMO has a key strategic direction to integrate new and advancing technologies into its regulatory framework.
The IMO is looking at existing regulations...
Wärtsilä Bags a Hybrid Power Module for Paolo Topic
Wärtsilä has announced a new technology benchmark with the introduction of the marine sector’s first hybrid installation for a bulk carrier.
This system...
Denmark’s Digital Register in 2020 Provides Easy Data Access
Denmark will have a digital register of shipping by 2020, that will lower costs for business communities and provide easier access to data.
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China’s Growing Demand for LNG Trade Paves Way for a LNGC...
A group of 7 organizations come together to design and develop the first 220,000-m3 LNG carrier with a GTT Mark III membrane cargo...
Never Book a Cruise Ship Cabin If You Spot This
Cruise ship holidays can be tremendous fun indeed with plenty of relaxation and indulgence on board. But there’s one thing you must check for...
MOL Works on Environmental Agenda 2030
Japanese shipping giant Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) formulated MOL Group Environmental Vision 2030 to present the cutting-edge initiatives for environmental preservation, says an article...
MAN Dual Fuel Engines Pass 500,000 Operational Hour Milestone
MAN Energy Solutions has announced that its two-stroke, dual-fuel portfolio has logged over 500,000 operational hours, says an article published in VPO Global.
More than...
Key Factors Supporting Bullish LNG Shipping Sentiment
Though the first half of 2019 has been a bit quiet, things are likely set to pick up in the second half, writes James...
How Refiners Will Be Affected by IMO 2020?
The average spread of 2020 heating oil processing is $24.76/b.
Heating oil processing spreads expected to rise 45% over the average.
A gross...
‘IMO 2020’ Is Making Hedge Funds Strategize for Shipping Investments
According to a Reuters report, Investment funds are placing their bets as the shipping sector prepares for new rules limiting sulphur emissions from ocean-going...
Sea of Thieves Crew Blown Up With a Single Unfortunate Click!
According to an published in PC Gamer, there are a lot of pirate rules that one has difficulty remembering when playing Sea of Thieves.
Impractical...
IMO Warning: FONARs Not To Be Used As a Free Pass!
An increasing number of shippers are opting for FONAR, the ports and ship owners have been warned not to use it as a...
Can Ammonia Be Used As a Source of Marine Fuel?
New research by C-Job Naval Architects reported that ammonia can be safely and effectively applied as a marine fuel to reduce harmful emissions.
An...
Amidst Bills Against Automation, Maersk Finds Support in Shippers and Rail
According to a Freight Waves article, Maersk’s fight to bring automation to its largest North American marine terminal is getting support from shippers and...
Cruise Ships Emitting 10X More SOx
An in-house study by environmental NGO Transport & Environment (T&E) has found that the luxury cruise brands owned by Carnival Corporation & PLC emitted in 2017...