CoolLaser for Deck Cleaning by NYK

NYK has signed a memorandum of understanding with Toyokoh Inc. to examine a joint business development utilizing Toyokoh’s "CoolLaser" technology in the maritime field. What’s...

De Beers’ Diamond Mining Ship Gets Wartsila Gensets

An agreement has been signed between De Beers Marine and Wärtsilä to replace the existing gensets onboard its vessel. Agreement details A report released by the...

High-sulfur Fuel Demand Outlook Jumps

The demand for high sulfur marine fuels are likely to see a dip due to the changing attitudes to sulfur-stripping technologies from large shippers...

Port Closures from Hurricane Lane to Disrupt Cargo Operations

 All the Hawaii ports located on the hurricane lane have been ordered to closure, the closure of ports is expected to disrupt cargo operations...

Maersk Doesn’t Like Scrubbers

Maersk Line has taken steps to ensure its vessels are able to comply with the IMO’s new low-sulphur regulations by striking a deal for...

Diana Time Charters m/v Semirio with Pacific Bulk

Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX), (the “Company”), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of dry bulk vessels, today announced that, through a...

America’s Merchant Marine Fleet is Almost Gone

The United States Navy is the most powerful navy in the world, but the nation’s merchant fleet is dangerously weak. At the beginning of...

Michigan University Unveils Autonomous Maritime Research

Maritime Autonomy Research Center unveiled in Michigan University to improve the prospects of unmanned research vessels. The primary aim and objective is to...

Dryship Sells its 2001-built Panamax Dry Bulk Carrier

DryShips Inc. is selling one of its 2001 built Panamax dry bulk carrier by the end of this month, says a press release on...

Wind Propulsion Solutions at SMM

With more number of ships for decarbonisation, the search for credible, viable and cost-effective solutions has increased. Initial challenges To counter the challenges of IMO’s initial...

Rolls-Royce Launches New Battery System for Ships

Lithium-ion based energy storage system Green investment for ship owners System complies with international legislations Increase efficiency and Reduce emissions ESU System class...

Maersk’s Mumbai Records ‘Highest Load’

The Maersk line has announced that one of its container ships named after an Indian city has set a world record by surpassing the...

3 Crew Members of Cargo Ship Laden with Fuel Supplies Detained

On August 22, Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) detained three crew members of a cargo ship laden with fuel supplies at Tanjung Pasir waters. What...

Send in the Drones: Solving Inspection and Repair Challenges at Sea

Drones and unmanned aerial vehicles can solve much of the shipping industry's problems. They are used for various purposes like pollution control, rescue...

[Watch] Tank Barge Grounded on the Rhine

On Aug 21, 2018, at 9.30 a.m. the "Somtrans XV", ran aground between groynes on the Rhine at Millingen. The ship got stuck near...

It’s a Cylinder Head, Cylinder Cover

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Steel Ship Suspended in the Air

Steel ship weighing 2 tonne made to fly Pfeifer, demonstrates quality of its cable structures and wire ropes in Höhenrausch cultural project 12...

Hybrid Power Deal for Nine Ro-Ro Vessels

Kongsberg Maritime and Nanjing Jinling Shipyard Co. China has signed contracts to deliver power and hybrid systems to nine Roll on–Roll off (Ro-Ro) vessels...

Asia Aframax Rates Rise to Multi-month High on Spike in Cargoes,...

The cost of moving crude along the Persian Gulf to East route on Aframaxes hit a 20-month high on Monday. Similarly, the cost along...

LNG Bunker Vessels: Fleet Review

LNG bunker vessel (LNGBV) fleet review shows that there are now 6 LNG vessels in service and a further 12 are on order. ...