62 Ships Banned for Multiple Detentions in 3 Years
Prerequisites to 35 years ParisMoU
In 2017 it was 35 years ago that the Memorandum of Understanding on Port State Control was signed by 14...
11,000 TEU Container Vessel HMM Blessing Delivered
Philippines (HHIC-Phil Inc.) successfully delivered two 11,000 TEU containerships on June 26 and June 30, respectively, this year amid the positive sign of recovery...
Innovating for the Future of the European Maritime Sector
Government Europa looks at projects exploring how innovative technologies could be translated to deliver the future of the European maritime sector, and an industry...
Tanker Broke Lose and Destroyed Pier
On July 2, a tanker broke away from its moorings and collide with a pier in the municipality of Salina Cruz.
What happened?
The tanker ‘Fedor’...
Strict Liability for Ships Carrying HNS Substances
Chemicals and other dangerous substances occasionally end up in the ocean after ship collisions and other accidents at sea. And this can cause serious...
ExxonMobil Issues Guidance for Switching to Low Sulphur Fuel
The International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) 0.5% sulphur cap is expected to be active from 1 January 2020. Ahead of this, Exxon has got some...
[Watch] 250-foot Ship Sunk for Alabama’s Artificial Reef Program
The 250-foot Fairfield New Venture was sunk in June 2018 as the newest addition to Alabama's artificial reef program.
Disclaimer: This video is intended for...
It’s a Bilge Well
A sump to which bilge water drains. It is important to arrange bilge wells in the way enabling permanent access and possibility of cleaning...
Star Bulk Undervalued on Rates, Oaktree Stock Sale
Star Bulk Carrier is often undervalued when it comes to its stock rates.
Research Analyst William Meyer believes the company’s stock will be...
Lifetime Vessel Performance Gets the Focus
Alfa Laval will once again have a strong presence at SMM, the world’s most prominent maritime exhibition. As the company enters its second century...
Terberg Tells of Ship Size and Fuel Cost Challenge
According to Rob Van Hove, the Managing Director of Terberg Benschop, a subsidiary of Terberg Special Vehicles, Alternative fuel lines, fuel costs and emissions...
ClassNK Releases Amendments to Class Rules
ClassNK, a leading classification society, has announced that it released amendments to its Rules and Guidance for the Survey and Construction of Steel Ships...
[Watch] ABB Partners on Cutting Edge Fuel Technology
A partnership has been initiated between ABB and Ballard Power Systems to develop next-generation of fuel cell power systems for sustainable marine operations.
Clean energy...
Collision Course
Commerce and state pilot associations, both in the same river, headed in opposite directions, will soon meet in a passing situation. How they negotiate...
FLNGs Signal New Era in LNG Supply
The LNG supply is touted to increase with emergence of a second and third floating LNG production vessels, Hilli Episeyo and Preludereinforce.
Offshore LNG liquefaction
The...
Miracle! Crew Overboard Found Alive After 22 Hours
On June 30, a crew member who fell overboard a cruise ship has been miraculously rescued after spending 22 hours at Sea.
What happened?
The crew...
[Watch] Bear Family Take Dip on Public Beach
A VIRAL video has captured the moment tourists were shocked to see this particular creature swimming in the water close to the shore, despite...
Can You Name this Ship Part?
Watch out here for the right answers and the winners. Please provide your profile picture and a brief about you to be featured here....
Clear Plan for Super Profit! DHT to Retrofit Scrubber in 12...
With the 2020 sulphur cap nearing, scrubbers installation is picking up. This time it is the DHT Holdings, Inc. which announced today that it...
Oil Viscosity Key in EAL Choice for Stern Tube Bearing Installations
A study evaluating the use of environmentally acceptable lubricants (EALs) in stern tube bearing installations has concluded oil viscosity is key to selecting an...
