Despite Challenges CSBC Completes OOCL Boxship Scrubbers Retrofit
In a major development, the Taiwan’s state-owned shipbuilder CSBC Corp has announced that they have completed an installation of a scrubber into a 13,000-teu...
Carnival and Royal Caribbean – Major Perpetrators of Water Pollution
The Environmental-advocacy group Friends of the Earth says Carnival Corp and Royal Caribbean Cruises do a poor job of limiting the pollution from...
A 10-fold Increase in Insurance Rates Post the Attacks in the...
Six oil tankers and a U.S. spy drone have been attacked since May either in, or near, the Strait of Hormuz — a...
China Introduces Battery Power Project for River Shipping
Eve Energy and Shanghai Hanshun Shipping are to develop battery power for River transport.
China has taken considerable precautions to restrict the impact...
Containerships Pulls Off First LNG Bunkering at Rotterdam
CMA CGM Group subsidiary Containerships has performed its first LNG bunkering simultaneously with loading and unloading operations.
The operation was carried out in...
Lindblad Announces a Permanent Polar Art Exhibit on New Ship
Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic has announced “CHANGE”, a first of its kind Polar Art Exhibit, on board National Geographic Endurance, reports Cruise Industry News.
What is...
Ballast Treatment into a New Phase
The 2004 Ballast convention requires all new buildings on or after 8 September 2017 to be fitted with a ballast water treatment system...
NYK Orders Energy-Saving Bulker from JMU
NYK Line has approached compatriot Japan Marine United Corporation (JMU) to construct a next-generation, scrubber-fitted bulk carrier on the back of a long term...
Latex-clad Fetish Fans Brave Heatwave for ‘Torture Ship’ Cruise in Germany!
According to an article published in The Sun, hundreds of horny holidaymakers have hopped aboard a BDSM boat for a pleasure and pain cruise.
Dubbed...
Wärtsilä Lifecycle Solutions To Enhance Asset Performance and Business Growth
Wärtsilä Lifecycle Solutions can dramatically increase both asset performance and efficiency for ship owners.
It is made possible through remote connectivity, where it...
Auxiliary Engine Room Fire Off Madeira Destroys Vessel!
On 30th June 2016, the m/v Black Watch sailing from Ponta Delgada, Azores to Funchal, Madeira sounded fire alarm system indicating that a fire had established in...
Is European Union Stopping The UK Having Free Ports?
The UK has placed a claim that it is allowed to keep free ports since it is a member of the European Union.
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[Watch] How Booking a Container Is Similar To Dining Out :...
A recent video uploaded on Maersk YouTube channel explaining the current complicated, unreliable nature of container shipping and how its recently unveiled Maersk Spot...
US Coast Guard Issues Cyber-security Alert After Malware Attacks on Ships
In a major development, the U.S. Coast Guard on Monday issued a safety alert advising commercial vessel owners and operators to ensure that effective...
Japan’s First IMO 2020 Compliant Fuel Bunkering Trial Achieves Success
In a major development, Japan's Transport Ministry announced on Monday that the country's first trial of bunker fuel complying with the International Maritime Organization's...
JPMorgan Owned Ship Involved in Cocaine Bust Seized
Federal prosecutors in Philadelphia have seized a container ship operated by the Mediterranean Shipping Co., involved in 20-ton Philly port cocaine bust from firm...
One Sea To Partner With ESA on Maritime Digitalization and Autonomous...
One Sea and ESA agree to set out common objectives to encourage the development of space-based applications using latest generation connectivity.
Key stakeholders...
BIMCO Tries To Address IMO 2020 Readiness by 2 New Clauses
Most parties involved in the shipping industry will by now have a clear picture of the requirements under the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) 2020...
2019’s Top 10 Women in Shipping
YoungShip officially announced the 10 Women to Watch 2019 with a formal ceremony at Norshipping. YoungShip believes that for the industry to remain competitive,...
LNG Receiving Terminal Conceived by Lanqiao Port and Beijing Energy
A strategic agreement between China’s Lanqiao port and Beijing Energy Holding for the construction of LNG receiving station.
The Terminal is invested with...
