Inside Pics of Battered Viking Sky Cruise Ship After Rescue
The Viking Sky Cruise ship carrying 1300 passengers was traveling to the southern city of Stavanger from Tromsoe in Norway on Saturday when it suffered...
IMO’s Marine Biodiversity Protection Project ‘GloFouling’ Begins
The IMO-executed GloFouling Partnerships project will address bioinvasions by organisms which can build up on ships’ hulls and other marine structures, reports Port News.
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Maersk Looking Towards Indian Startups for Tech Innovation
When it comes to the age-old logistics and shipping industry, digitalisation still remains a challenge.
Danish shipping giant Maersk is ushering changes in...
To Build a Ship in a Bottle Is Therapeutic
ABC News writer Jessica Hayes writes about Michael Stoddart’s passion to build a ship in a bottle. Here’s an excerpt from it.
All that you...
Freight Rate Rise Increases Pressure on Dockside Scrap
An expected rise in freight rates for deliveries of ferrous scrap cargoes from Europe to Turkey is expected to lower the dockside prices.
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Sulphur Cap 2020 : ‘FONAR’ Guidance Awaited From IMO
'FONAR' system to assist ships in their Regulation 18 declarations to state is still being processed by IMO.
From 1 January 2015, in...
[Watch] How Widened Mobile Ship Channel Will Allow More and Bigger...
According to Alabama News, part of its new 10-cent gas tax increase will go toward the $400 million widening and deepening of the Mobile...
Wärtsilä Solutions for New State-of-the-Art Wasaline Ferry
The new Wasaline ferry will feature Wärtsilä solutions that make it among the world’s most efficient and eco-friendly vessels.
The new ferry is...
Australia Halts German Ship for Poor Working Conditions
Anna Elisabeth owned by German firm Johann MK Blumenthal was detained off the coast of Australia for poor working conditions.
Inspectors said there...
König & Cie Continues Fleet Downsizing
König & Cie has sealed an en bloc price for two of its vessels at $ 18m to a South Korean buyer, says an...
Chinese Shipyard Mega Merger Being Fast-tracked
China’s two major state-run shipbuilding majors – CSSC and CSIC – are accelerating preparation for a potential merger, and a detailed merger plan is...
Tanker Owner Uses Norway’s Export Credit Agency for Scrubber Retrofits
A Bergen-based tanker owner is installing scrubbers on its entire fleet using financing from Norway’s export credit agency, reports Marine Propulsion.
What is it?
Inventor Chemical...
Weekly Maritime Security Report – Week 11, 2019
Protection Vessel International has released the Maritime Security Report for Week 11 of 2019. The report formulated on 26th March 2019 highlights the various...
Innovative Pump Vaporizer Based MAN Engines for 11 Vessels
11 engines from Eastern Pacific Shipping will be powered by MAN B&W-branded two-stroke engines, and will be constructed at HSHI.
Currently 55 ME-GI...
Low Oil Levels That Led To Vessel’s Engine Failure
The Viking Sky cruise ship that had to be evacuated off the coast of Norway over the weekend had low oil levels that led...
Houston Ship Channel Movements Through Contaminated Zone Restart: USCG
Movement of ships through the roughly seven-mile contaminated zone of the Houston Ship Channel has resumed.
The stretch has been closed since March 22...
Cargo Ship Hijacked by Migrants It Rescued!
Around 100 rescued migrants have hijacked the cargo ship that rescued them off Libya's coast.
Italy's Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini described the hijackers...
An Iconic Career in Wärtsilä Sales Team
As Wärtsilä turns 185 in 2019, they are celebrating this milestone by introducing their people and their work, and what has motivated them to...
German Cargo Ship Detained in NSW
The cargo ship Anna Elisabeth was detained by Australian authorities at Port Kembla on Monday.
The vessel was not crewed in accordance with...
Castor Maritime Charters Panamax Vessel with Oldendorff
Castor Maritime Inc. entered into a time charter contract with Oldendorff Carriers GMBH & Co KG Luebeck for its panamax vessel .
The...
