Unlawful’: Vessel Charged Workers to Join Ship
In a series of shocking revelations, the crew members of an International vessel were forced to pay $1500 to receive employment and this has...
Langh Tech Delivers Scrubber Systems to NORDEN’s 12 Vessels
The Finnish scrubber manufacturer Langh Tech has closed its largest deal so far and will deliver SOx scrubber systems for 12 vessels owned by...
Charterers will Favour Cheap Fuel
A recent news report by mpropulsion, is about a service that is intended to give charterers an estimate of a vessel’s fuel consumption based...
It’s a Deepwell Cargo Pumps
Electrically- or hydraulically-driven cargo pumps used in tanker cargo pumping system. A deepwell pump is submerged in the fluid that it is pumping with...
Don’t Forget About Gangways and Ladders
The US Coast Guard reminded the stakeholders on the potential safety hazards associated with the use of gangways and ladders, after the recent fall...
Lingering Marine Fuel Quality Concerns in USGC Push Prices Up
Fuel contamination at the Port of Houston earlier this summer had led to a major price rise, steadily this year.
Unusual price trend
Pricing in Houston...
Monjasa Acquires Bunker Tanker
Monjasa has acquired a new bunker option for its tanker, reports a Press Release on its website. The vessel in question is the EU-flagged...
China’s Unipec Books Tankers to Ship Crude from U.S. to Asia
Although it seem to have worsened after not having a single loading of crude oil from the United States bound for China since July...
Uljanik Loses Siem Contracts for Four Car Carriers
Automarine Transport and Siem Shipping Inc, both part of Siem Group, have cancelled contracts with Croatian cash-strapped shipbuilder Uljanik for the construction of four...
Last Panamax Box Ship Escapes Scrapping
A panamax container vessel idle for more than three years has finally left its berth in Brunei Bay, Malaysia – but it is not...
Paris MoU Bans Vessel Skipping Repair Yard
An earlier detained vessel was refused access to the Paris MoU regions due to non-compliance of rules.
What happened?
The vessel ‘MV Rawan’ was detained in...
[Watch] Typhoon Causes Fuel Tanker Bridge Clash in Japan
A fuel tanker collided with a bridge linking the Osaka Kansai airport with the Japanese mainland.
What happened?
On September 4, the Typhoon Jebi touted to...
Man Injured After Illegally Boarding Cargo Ship
On September 3, a man who illegally boarded a cargo vessel was injured after sustaining a fall.
What happened?
A man who illegally tried to board...
Lloyd Advises Strategic Approach for IMO 2020
15% of the global maritime fleet isn't likely to comply with it.
Shipowners need to keep in mind their trading routes, the chemistry...
[Watch] Ghost Ship’ Mystery SOLVED
Earlier last week, the news of an empty ghost ship drifting in the Myanmar waters haunted people. After the ship went missing for 9...
[Watch] Typhoon Causes Ship to Crash Into Airport Bridge
A tanker smashes into a bridge linking Osaka's Kansai airport with the mainland after Typhoon Jebi makes landfall on Tuesday. The ship had been...
Can You Name this Ship Part?
Watch out here for the right answers and the winners. Please provide your profile picture and a brief about you to be featured here....
SMM – Fleet, Technology, Regulation & Markets
Over 50,000 are expected for the biennial SMM fair in Hamburg next month
Run down orderbook value to $221 billion from $278 billion...
Disputes Heightens Uncertainty and Kill Trade Growth
The US-Iran trade war is starting to affect the major economies of the world.
IMO hasn’t changed the 3.9% GDP prediction till now.
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Two Decades After Cunard’s Star Is Shining
Recently, Forbes published an intriguing story about Cunard Line, the ship which has finally reached the harbour after decades of struggles in navigating on...
