Cargo Ship Acquitted! Defective Alarm and Valve Not Foreseeable
The cargo ship MV Marathassa has been acquitted of the last charges related to dumping of 2,700 litres of bunker fuel into Vancouver's...
Lifeboat Launches During Repair With 2 Tanker Crew Overboard!
According to NBC12, the U.S. Coast Guard says two crewmen repairing lifeboats on an oil tanker were hurled into the ocean when one of...
Conventional Reefer Vessels Expect Further Decrease
15 largest carriers operate 56% of the fleet in terms of capacity and the largest of these is Baltic Shipping/Cool Carrier with 11%.
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Cargo Ship with Tesla Cars Reached Europe! Model 3 Invasion...
The Tesla Model 3 is heads to foreign territories, after conquering the United States’s luxury car market in 2018.
The first large batch...
Prelude FLNG To Fill One ShipBorne Cargo Every Week
Prelude FLNG, the world’s largest floating producer of LNG will fill one shipborne cargo every week.
Markets and the supply chain have changed...
Confusing Photos That Will Make You Look Twice
Are you aware that the human brain creates about 12 watts of electricity? Same 12 watts is capable of powering a low-led light so...
Global Container Freight Market Bearish As Lunar New Year Hits
As the trading dumped due to the Chinese New Year celebrations the freight market has turned largely bearish. While analysts had anticipated this, nobody...
Bigger, Greener, Sexier, More Adventurous: Superyachts Of The Future
Superyachts Top 100 symposium in London has briefed about the major superyacht trends to watch out for in 2019 and beyond.
The billionaires...
Alfa Laval PureSOx Scrubber Systems – 10 Years at Sea
As we enter 2019, we witness the maritime industry scrambling to make it to the global sulphur deadline. With just one year’s time in...
Greece Retains The Top Position in 2019 Top 10 Global Fleet...
The top 10 global fleet values position has been released by Vessel values.
Greece has bagged the top position and its fleet has...
Cargo Ship Lost 345 Containers and Still Counting
Freight ship 'MSC Zoe' loses 345 containers at sea.
The search party has retrieved most of the containers from the sea bed.
Around...
Explorers to Break Through Sea Ice to Endurance, the Shackleton’s Ship
Antarctic explorers are to break their way through 75 miles of sea ice in an effort to reach the final resting place of...
How Do You Ship a 300 Million Year Old Tree Stump?
The fossil of a tree stump at the Museum of Natural History is destined for the Royal Ontario Museum’s new "Dawn of Life"...
Failure to Maintain Proper Lookout Causes Collision of Vessels
On June 2, 2016, about 0111 local time, the dump scow barge 123 being pushed by the towing vessel Matachin collided with the US...
New is Better in LNG Propulsion : Concludes Major Study
Study shows owners prefer LNG propulsion in newbuilds than retrofit existing ones.
Out of 143 vessels of global LNG-fuelled fleet, only 8 are...
Capesize Rates Retreat on Weak Fundamentals
China’s economic slowdown and the softening Panamax market weakened freight rates this week.
Capesize 5 time charter average recorded at $14,608, down $998...
Weekly Maritime Security Report – Week 5, 2019
The Weekly maritime security report for the 5th week of this year has been published by the Protection Vessels International. The report dated 5th...
How to Prepare for the Big 6 IMO 2020 Questions Within...
Carriers will play a major role in complying with IMO regulations by ensuring their fleets meet the sulfur requirement.
Prices for carriers using...
Top 7 Brave New Ideas in Green Shipping
The shipping industry is up for major changes to curtail emissions with much tougher rules awaiting in 2050.
Apart from the sulphur regulations...
Open-loop Scrubber Ban Minimal Impact : Wärtsilä
According to a Ship&Bunker report, Wärtsilä one of the primary manufacturers of the scrubbers systems says that the open-loop scrubber bans by Singapore, Fujairah,...