Pangaea Logistics Solutions Acquires New Vessel to Support Bulk Fleet
Pangaea Logistics Solutions Ltd. (“Pangaea” or the “Company”), a global provider of comprehensive maritime logistics solutions, today announced that it has signed a memorandum...
Shell Signs Time-charter Deal with AET for Two LNG Dual-fueled Aframaxes
In Q4 2018, Shell will charter the Malaysian tanker operator AET Tankers two newly built LNG dual fueled Aframax vessels, says a report in...
Baltic Exchange Shipping Insights
The Business Times have published a round up report highlighting last week’s shipping trade details. The report throws light into the present scenario of...
Power Lines Too Low for Ship to Pass Through
In 2016, the Panama Canal was revamped to facilitate the transit of larger vessels which started a trend enabling giant container ships from Asia...
P&O Cruises Ventura has Scrubbers Installed
The P&O Cruises’ have installed scrubbers to its Grand-class cruise ship in a two-week docking procedure at the Damen Shiprepair Brest.
What happened?
The installation of...
[Watch] Solar and Wind Assisted Vessels Set Sail
A ferry assisted by solar and wind power has embarked on its maiden voyage to Finland.
The passenger ferry ‘Viking Grace’ has started its maiden...
MOL Accepts “Great Ship of the Year” Award
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) has accepted the award of ‘Great Ship of the Year’ for the World’s Largest Floating Storage and Regasification Unit...
Global Shipping in ‘Historic’ Climate Deal
The global shipping industry has agreed to a 50% cut down on greenhouse gas emission.
The move comes after, the week long IMO...
[Watch] Vehicle Carrier Under the Control of a Harbour Pilot
Watch the video of the vehicle carrier under the control of a harbour pilot.
Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only. This may...
[Watch] How an Oily Water Separator Works
See how an Oily Water Separator works and understand how to properly use the Oil Record Book when managing bilge water.
Disclaimer: This video is...
UV Ballast Water Treatment Over Electrochlorination
Recent trends in the market shows an increased interest among the ship owners towards UV ballast water treatment, while the earlier Electrochlorination is fading...
Dense Fog Blankets North China, Disrupting Port Calls
Shippers entering the North Chinese ports of Shanghai and Ningbo can expect delays over the next few weeks as a blanket of dense fog...
More Strategic Investment in Africa’s Ports can Accelerate Growth
Africa needs to take advantage of the economic potential of its ports and shipping sector if has to realise its growth ambitions. Globally, ports...
Rotterdam Joins Digital Ship Traffic Management Programme
Port of Rotterdam, one of the 10 most visited ports worldwide, has started using traffic management and digital arrival technology to manage ship arrivals...
Best Foot Forward with LNG-powered Bulk Carriers
Forward Maritime has signed a letter of intent with Jiangsu Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Group covering the construction of up to 20 Kamsarmax-size bulk carriers of...
Three Die Due to Cargo Ship Collision
On April 12, three people were killed and three were reported missing after a cargo vessel collided with a South Korean fishing boat.
What happened?...
[Watch] 4,200 Gallons of Oil Fuel Spilled in Mississippi River
On April 12, nearly 4,000 gallons of fuel oil spilled into the Mississippi River after the vessel hit a pier in New Orleans.
What happened?
The...
Are Ships More Polluting than Germany?
The shipping industry is meeting in London to formulate a plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, reports BBC.
Germany equals Shipping industry
By some estimates, the...
Rogue Wave Sweeps Wife Off Cruise Ship! Husband in Shock
A cruise ship passenger was lost at sea when she had gone onto the deck as she felt sick and was knocked overboard by...
Health Check Service for on Board Preventative Maintenance
System integrator Alewijnse Marine has developed a new service that is already delivering higher cost-savings and less downtime via proactive preventive maintenance of vessels’...