[Watch] Intertanko On Impact of Ship Recycling Regulation In 2019
Intertanko Environment Director Tim Wilkins is dubious that the European Ship Recycling Regulation will drive a cradle-to-grave service at the world’s shipbuilding yards.
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Fire Onboard Car Carrier Enroute to Hawaii
On December 31, two mariners were reported missing after a huge blaze erupted onboard a car carrier enroute to Hawaii.
What happened?
A 650-foot Panamanian-flagged vessel 'Sincerity...
Ocean Infinity Joins Search for Bulker ‘Stellar Daisy’
The South Korean government along with Ocean Infinity has initiated the search for a bulker that sank in 2017.
What happened?
In March 2017, the bulker...
Scrubbers For Almost Entire Spliethoff Fleet
Spliethoff Group equip almost entire fleet with scrubbers
Scrubbers chosen as they are economical and eco-friendly way to meet IMO 2020 Sulphur cap
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Power of Joystick Mode Misjudged During Maneuver Results in Allision
The incident
On the morning of May 8, 2016, at 0800 local time, the cruise ship Carnival Pride was attempting to dock in Baltimore, Maryland,...
7% Decrease in Freight Rates for East-West Routes Under Contracts
The ocean freight rates for East-West route cargo movements decreased by 7% in the fourth quarter.
The cost reduction shows that a good...
Singapore Directives – Implementation of IMO 2020 Ships’ Fuel Sulphur Limit
TECHNICAL UPDATE: 2018/12/31
MPA Singapore has issued notification / guidance /information in addition to requirements IMO MARPOL Annexe VI for Owners/Operators of the vessels calling...
Global Ocean Shipping Trends Of 2019
Every year, the shipping industry continues to develop. Whether the drivers are regulation, market fluctuations, new technologies or something completely different, the only thing...
Special Ships Transport A380’s Major Components
Recently, CNN published an intriguing story of special ships carrying Airbus A380. Here we are showcasing that enticing tale.
Where was it set?
It's the...
Rolls-Royce Tests Its First Autonomous Ship
Rolls-Royce tests first autonomous ship which is a prototype autonomous cargo ships in the next 6 years.
Partnering with Finland's Fin Ferries, this...
Top Ten Technology Leaders in 2018
The annual list of top ten technology leaders in 2018 has been released and highlights the next-gen tech giants to be closely monitored in...
Samsung Bags $378 Million Deal for 2 LNG Carrier
Samsung Heavy Industries Co., a major South Korean shipbuilder, has clinched a deal worth 426 billion won (US$378 million) to build two liquefied natural...
Keppler to Retrofit Scrubbers and Build LNG Bunker Vessel
Keppel bags S$300 million worth of marine contracts says Angela Teng a Financial writer for IG.
What is the contract for?
Keppel Offshore and Marine (KOM),...
World’s Largest Floating LNG Platform Starts Production
On December 26, Royal Dutch Shell began output at its 'Prelude Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG)' facility in Australia, the world's largest floating production...
Two Seriously Injured in Oil Tanker Fire
On December 29, an oil tanker caught fire off the Larnaca coast with two crew members sustaining burn injuries.
What happened?
The oil tanker 'Athlos' caught fire...
NORDEN Conducts First Ever Test Voyage on CO2 Neutral Biofuel
NORDEN has successfully conducted a test voyage on CO2 neutral biofuel September 2018.
During which, the NORD HIGHLANDER took a ballast trip from the...
Diana Time Charters m/v Seattle With SwissMarine
Diana Shipping Inc. is chartering the m/v Seattle with SwissMarine Services S.A., Geneva.
The gross charter rate is US$16,000 per day, between minimum 16...
World’s First Cruise Ship Powered by LNG Starts Operation
Carnival Corporation's Newest Ship, AIDAnova from AIDA Cruises, Makes Maiden Call in the Canary Islands as World's First Cruise Vessel Powered by LNG, reports...
[Watch] Mysterious, Century-old Shipwreck Unearthed on Jersey Shore
The New Jersey Shore is witnessing a unique mystery of a 25-foot shipwreck unfolding in broad daylight, reports Fox News' James Rogers and The...
