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...
[Watch] Run Away Boxship Causes Havoc
On December 26, a runaway boxship created havoc while performing a manoeuvring operation at a container terminal.
What happened?
The container 'Ren Jian 15' caused havoc and...
9 Hottest Cruise Destinations for 2019
2019 Updates
Emerald Waterway's Emerald Harmony launches on the Mekong and Celestial will sail the Nile, Egypt.
Holland America Line is sailing to Australia...
Autonomous Ships – Learning to Sail in the Clouds
Autonomous transport systems for ships, enabled by edge cloud and machine learning are expected to minimize energy consumption as well as increase safety and...
How Cargo Ships Can Go Green
More than 80% of the global trade is done through shipping. As a consequence of it, most of the environmental troubles related to trade...
Europe Fuel Oil Battles IMO Headwind
Refiners launch new units in Russia, as the Russian fuel oil output declines.
Europe's largest supply region — fell by 6.8pc, from 47.4...
LSMGO Demand Rises in Singapore
As shipowners gear up for the switch to cleaner fuels, LSMGO gets its demand
Overall bunker demand was slower owing to a year...
Samskip Leads the Way for Norway’s Next-Gen of Sustainable Shortsea Shipping
In a major development, Europe's largest multimodal operator Samskip has been named the lead partner in ‘Seashuttle’, a project seeking to bring emissions-free, autonomous...
More Consolidation Ahead in Ship Management
There will be more consolidation in the ship management sector as company founders decide on their future and mid-sized managers come under pressure, says...
