[Watch] Cruise Ship Breaks From Mooring Lines
The Arcadia cruise ship ”broke her mooring lines during strong overnight winds” in the Dockyard, according to a video posted online by the Port Bermuda...
Tonnes of Lead-Zinc Concentrate Spilled Overboard for a Decade
Workers allege tonnes of lead-zinc concentrate have spilled into the Gulf
Crew members said safety measures were inadequate to stop lead impacts
The...
What Should an Effective 2020 Ship Implementation Plan Address?
In their July 9, 2018, news JDSupra reported about the International Maritime Organization Working Group meeting held in London among Flag and Port State...
Carbon Fiber Composite Ship Propeller Saves Fuel
France’s Loiretech working on a collaborative project to create a carbon fiber based ship propeller.
The project aimed to reduce environmental footprint and...
Containerships Receives its First LNG Powered Container Vessel
The company Containerships has welcomed its first LNG powered vessel.
The vessel is identified to be the first newbuilds based on this technology to...
IMO 2020 Compliance Constraints
With only 13 months left, lot of uncertainty still around the new regulations and its impact.
The US and other nations want a...
Crude and LNG Export Facilities Work to Solve Bottlenecks
Several recent big items of positive news relating to exports of oil and LNG along the Texas Gulf Coast might come just in time...
Saab to Improve The Safety and Efficiency of Shipping in Shanghai
Shanghai Port Awards Shipping Safety Contract to Saab, says a MarineLink article.
VTMIS renewal
Saab has received an order from the China Maritime Safety Administration to...
Extensive OCEAN SPA and Wellness Deck in Hapag Cruise
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises' philosophy for their new expedition ships is inspired by nature and their new line of cruise ship's HANSEATIC nature, HANSEATIC inspiration and HANSEATIC spirit.
New line...
Preem and Thun Tankers Focus on More Environmentally Adapted Tankers
In a major development, Thun Tankers recently named their new, environmentally adapted tanker “Thun Evolve” in Groningen, Holland. The tanker, a long-term charter will...
Master Failed to Prepare Ship’s Engine for Maneuver in High-Water
The bulk carrier Star of Abu Dhabi was anchored using two anchors on the Lower Mississippi River near Gramercy, Louisiana. The vessel’s port anchor...
[Watch] 2018 IMO Awards Ceremony
Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only. This may not be construed as a news item or advice of any sort. Please...
New Quarterly Bunker Adjustment Formula by APL
As bunker prices fluctuate ahead of the IMO 2020 deadline, the global ocean carrier APL is opting for bunker adjustments.
The company is...
TTEX Tonnage Exchange – Vessels for Swap Sale and Leaseback
The online shipping platform, the Tonnage Exchange (TTEX) aims to match vessels for swap sale, sale and leaseback, and charter transactions.
Tonnage Exchange (TTEX)
The first...
$2 Million Fine for Greek Shipowner in Magic Pipe Conviction
On December 13, the United States Department of Justice sentenced Navimax Corporation and ordered them to pay a fine of $2,000,000 for violating the act...
Ultramax Bulker with Wind Engines; Awarded Ship of the Year 2018
The MV Afros named 'Ship of the Year' at the prestigious Lloyd's List Greek Shipping Awards 2018.
Delivered in January 2018 and managed...
Greek Carriers Control LNG Transport! Germany Falls Behind
Greek dominates the LNG shipping sector.
Germany lags behind and is increasingly dependant on tankers.
Order for LNG carriers reached 9 billion USD...
MPA Half Way in 2020 Action Plan Implementation
Bunker fuel sales in Singapore rose 4.2% year on year to a record 50.6 million mt in 2017.
Shipowners to switch to more...
Female Cruise Captain Reveals What REALLY Happens Onboard
Female cruise captain reveals well-kept secret about what REALLY happens onboard. Kara Godfrey has shared the same in Express.
First US woman cruise ship lead
Cruise...
‘Drunken Tumble’ Down Hatch Loses Appeal For Damages
A Canadian man who injured his foot in a fall on a Norwegian Cruise Line ship has lost an appeal for damages.
The Ruling
The 11th...
