[Watch] How Widened Mobile Ship Channel Will Allow More and Bigger...
According to Alabama News, part of its new 10-cent gas tax increase will go toward the $400 million widening and deepening of the Mobile...
Wärtsilä Solutions for New State-of-the-Art Wasaline Ferry
The new Wasaline ferry will feature Wärtsilä solutions that make it among the world’s most efficient and eco-friendly vessels.
The new ferry is...
Australia Halts German Ship for Poor Working Conditions
Anna Elisabeth owned by German firm Johann MK Blumenthal was detained off the coast of Australia for poor working conditions.
Inspectors said there...
König & Cie Continues Fleet Downsizing
König & Cie has sealed an en bloc price for two of its vessels at $ 18m to a South Korean buyer, says an...
Chinese Shipyard Mega Merger Being Fast-tracked
China’s two major state-run shipbuilding majors – CSSC and CSIC – are accelerating preparation for a potential merger, and a detailed merger plan is...
Tanker Owner Uses Norway’s Export Credit Agency for Scrubber Retrofits
A Bergen-based tanker owner is installing scrubbers on its entire fleet using financing from Norway’s export credit agency, reports Marine Propulsion.
What is it?
Inventor Chemical...
Weekly Maritime Security Report – Week 11, 2019
Protection Vessel International has released the Maritime Security Report for Week 11 of 2019. The report formulated on 26th March 2019 highlights the various...
Innovative Pump Vaporizer Based MAN Engines for 11 Vessels
11 engines from Eastern Pacific Shipping will be powered by MAN B&W-branded two-stroke engines, and will be constructed at HSHI.
Currently 55 ME-GI...
Low Oil Levels That Led To Vessel’s Engine Failure
The Viking Sky cruise ship that had to be evacuated off the coast of Norway over the weekend had low oil levels that led...
Houston Ship Channel Movements Through Contaminated Zone Restart: USCG
Movement of ships through the roughly seven-mile contaminated zone of the Houston Ship Channel has resumed.
The stretch has been closed since March 22...
Cargo Ship Hijacked by Migrants It Rescued!
Around 100 rescued migrants have hijacked the cargo ship that rescued them off Libya's coast.
Italy's Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini described the hijackers...
An Iconic Career in Wärtsilä Sales Team
As Wärtsilä turns 185 in 2019, they are celebrating this milestone by introducing their people and their work, and what has motivated them to...
German Cargo Ship Detained in NSW
The cargo ship Anna Elisabeth was detained by Australian authorities at Port Kembla on Monday.
The vessel was not crewed in accordance with...
Castor Maritime Charters Panamax Vessel with Oldendorff
Castor Maritime Inc. entered into a time charter contract with Oldendorff Carriers GMBH & Co KG Luebeck for its panamax vessel .
The...
d’Amico Sign US$ 25.7 Million Sale and Leaseback Deal
d’Amico Tankers signs deal for Product tanker sale and leaseback with a Japanese counterparty.
The sale of the 45,999 dwt MR tanker for...
The Scrubbers Story – Inside Out
In preparation for the upcoming global sulphur cap, set to enter into force in January 2020, many owners opted to install exhaust gas cleaning systems...
[Answer] What Are the Discharging Limits in Scrubber Wash-water?
With the Scrubber system gaining momentum in a majority of shipping companies, it has become extremely important that we understand the importance of the...
Hydrex Underwater Scrubber Sea Chest Installation
Hydrex recently installed sea chests on two sister vessels. The Hydrex team installed overboard discharge boxes in the hull plating of these tankers during...
Scorpio Bulkers Inc. Announces Sale and Leaseback Agreements!
Scorpio Bulkers has agreed to sell and leaseback seven vessels that include three Ultramax and Kamsarmax vessels.
The company’s liquidity is expected to increase...
LNG Containment Systems; Options Increase As 2020 Draws Near!
New containment systems could accelerate LNG bunker vessel builds as a deadline for IMO’s 2020 sulphur cap just months away.
LNG as a marine...
