Langh Tech Scrubber Delivery To Chios Navigation’s Tanker
Langh Tech has successfully delivered a scrubber system to the Chios Navigation, a medium range product tanker.
The system consists of a U-type...
Asian Fuel Oil Premiums Surge As Global Sulfur Shift Looms
The premium for 380-centistoke (cst) high-sulfur fuel oil rose to $11.63 a ton above Singapore benchmark prices.
It is attributed to a combination...
Nautical Institute Signs Memorandum To Help IMO ITCP
In a major development, the Nautical Institute (NI) and the IMO have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) under which the NI will support...
Experienced Second Engineers Are in Demand, Other Officer Numbers Rise
According to the latest Manning Annual Review and Forecast report published by the global shipping consultancy, Drewry, the manning costs have risen moderately over the...
[Part 1] A List of Interesting Papers from the 29 CIMAC...
The CIMAC Congress have just had an interesting discussion session on a range of issues affecting the shipping industry. Viswa Group in a 4...
After MAIB’s Report IMO Reviewing SOLAS Lifejackets
According to an article published in Safety4Sea, the IMO has proposed a review of the in-water performance of Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS)...
Valmet Equips 10 COSCO Vessels With Scrubbers Installations
In a major development, Valmet has announced that they will supply exhaust gas cleaning systems (scrubber system) for ten container vessels of COSCO SHIPPING...
Making the Crew Members Ready for PSC Spot Sampling of Ships’...
The frequency of port state control sampling sulphur content in ship’s fuel oil is expected to increase significantly after 1 January 2020. The case...
[Watch]: Kuwait Oil Tanker Involved in Head-on Collision
This video is circulating on WhatsApp.... cannot confirm authenticity pic.twitter.com/FOZrnme1kx
— SRINI (@SRINIsatya) June 18, 2019
A 46,300 dwt oil tanker operated by Kuwait Oil Tanker...
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report – Week 25, 2019
Below table is the most recent changes in the world fleet every week, with respect to which vessels have been sold for demolition in...
Ship Hire Rates Benefitted With Scrubber Installations
Ship hire rates likely to benefit as the rate of suspended vessels to retrofit scrubbers increases.
Clarksons says 0.9% of VLCC fleet and...
Hapag-Lloyd Orders Record Breaking 13,420 Reefer Containers
Hapag-Lloyd has placed a record order for the refrigerated containers known as “reefers”, says a press release published on their website.
Right in time for...
ExxonMobil Introduces EMF.5 Range of Low Sulfur Fuels
ExxonMobil to offer a new EMF.5 range of low-sulfur Engineered Marine Fuels to help ship operators comply with the IMO global sulfur cap...
Pilot Fatigue Cited in Bulk Carrier Drift
According to a Marine Accident Brief released by The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), bulk carrier Shandong Fu En struck Dock1 during high-water...
GasLog Announces New Multi-Year Charter Agreement With Gunvor
GasLog Partners LP announced that one of its subsidiaries has entered into a three-and-a-half-year charter for the GasLog Shanghai with Clearlake Shipping Pte Ltd,...
Viking and Norsafe Sail Under Same Flag At Nor-Shipping
Norsafe and Viking life-saving equipment have joined hands at Nor-Shipping to showcase their complete safety solution.
Viking Norsafe is a brand that encompasses the maritime...
Royal Princess – First Real Example of a Smart City Onboard
Carnival's Royal Princess cruise ship has created the first real example of a smart city also dubbed as the largest Internet of Things deployment.
Each...
Tectonic Shifts in Shipping Make Safety More Vital Than Ever
As the shipping industry is increasingly embracing technology, the safety of the maritime industry has taken a backseat according to DNV GL.
The...
The First Battery Powered Cruise Starts Its Maiden Voyage To the...
According to an Economic Times report, the world's first cruise ship propelled partially by battery power is set to head out from northern Norway...
First Nuclear Power Plant of the Arctic Being Towed To Destination
According to a CNN article, a floating nuclear power plant called the Akademik Lomonosov will be towed via the Northern Sea Route to its...