[Watch] Tekomar CYLUBE – Cylinder Lube Oil Savings
Cylinder lube oil savings by Tekomar CYLUBE: Upgrade mechanical lubricators with load, BN and S dependency.
Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only....
DNV GL Looks to Gain More Market Share on the Greek...
DNV GL is making waves on the Greek shipping market, as the strategy set forth a year ago, to make Greece its third “home”...
New VLCCs & Containerships in the Pipeline for HMM
The What:
HMM reveals its Plan for New Containerships & VLCCs in 2017.
Gimme Some Background:
It has been a tough time for the dry bulk and...
Greek Owners Invest $3.4 Billion in Dry bulk Vessel Acquisitions During...
Since the BDI’s low of 290 points in February this year, the index has recovered to above 1200 points.
Focusing in on the European fleet,...
Shipping Fleet Grows by 10.26% in Capacity and by 6.5% in...
With growth of 6.5% in vessel numbers and 10.26% in DWT terms the Hellenic shipping industry continued to power forward during 2016. This is...
Scrubber Manufacturers Ready for Clean up
The UK-based Exhaust Gas Cleaning Systems Association (EGCSA) founded in 2009 with five members, now has almost 20 companies in membership. The company is...
Giant Container Ship Capsized Passenger Boat – Many Dead or Missing
On December 17, the giant container ship MSC Regulus reportedly collided with a fishing vessel off the coast of Peru, killing five.
The fishing boat...
Emissions Data Collection – IMO vs EU MRV
by Julien Dufour, CEO, Verifavia Shipping
It is estimated that ships of 5,000 gross tonnage(GT) and above account for approximately 85% of CO2 emissions from international shipping. Both...
1st January 2017 – MFM on Bunker Barge – Is Singapore...
The Story:
On or after 1st January 2017, all bunker barges supplying fuel in the port of Singapore should supply through Mass Flow Meters (MFM)....
Rudder Cracks on HHI New Buildings?
The What:
VLCCs delivered by Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) in the past 18 months experienced or some cracks have been identified.
Who are affected?
Ship owners...
Phasing Out R404A – Do you have an Alternative Refrigerant?
With the phase out of R404A refrigerant now gathering pace, due to its sky-high global warming potential (GWP), the search for an environmentally friendly...
If IMO Fails, EU to Fix Emissions Regionally by 2021
Global Shipping Industry Slams European Parliament Proposal to Impose Regional Emissions Trading System
The global trade association for shipowners, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS),...
Shipwreck in Florida: The Stuff of History?
Treasure hunters have apparently found the 500-year-old remains of a naval expedition led by a colonizer who could have changed Florida's history, making it...
[Watch] Lasers Beat Rust Every Time
This is the P-Laser material cleaner. It shoots "bullets" of light at rusting objects.
Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only. This may...
China Seizes U.S. Underwater Drone in South China Sea
A Chinese warship has seized an underwater drone deployed by a U.S. oceanographic vessel in the South China Sea, triggering a formal diplomatic protest...
UK Eyes Part-privatisation of Ship Register to Compete for Flags
Greater commercial freedoms would allow it to lure more ships after Brexit, says report.
A part-privatisation of the UK Ship Register will enable it to...
China’s Shipbuilding Output Down 12.1 Percent
China’s shipbuilding output down 12.1 percent in January-November
In the January-November period this year, the aggregate shipbuilding output in China amounted to 31.83 million dead...
PEMA Joins the New I AM Industry Alliance
The Port Equipment Manufacturers Association (PEMA) along with 20 other organisations, has joined the Industry Alliance for Multimodal Connectivity and Logistics (I AM), which...
East-West Shippers See First Increase in Contract Rates
Ocean freight rates for cargo moving under contracts on the major East-West trade routes saw a reversal of trend in 4Q 2016, according to...
LNG Engines Could Be Stepping Stone to Fuel Cells
The growing adoption of hybrid electric powertrain systems and the projected growth in the number of vessels burning LNG as fuel, could lead to...