Panama Canal Launches Environmental Premium Ranking
Panama Canal Launches Environmental Premium Ranking to Recognize Ships with High Environmental Efficiency
The Panama Canal launched the Environmental Premium Ranking, a new initiative that...
More Change to Come in Ocean Cargo Marketplace
Analysts Maintain That There’s Still More Change to Come in Ocean Cargo Marketplace
Supply chain managers trying to make sense of the recent disruptions in...
New Mobdock Reduces Rudder Repair Cost
The introduction of a new underwater habitat for rudder repairs is saving shipowners thousands of dollars in emergency drydocking costs, according to Hydrex Underwater...
Why We See these Legs as Shiny?
All it takes is a few strokes of white paint to transform our perceptions, writes Kelly Grovier.
It doesn’t take much to send social media...
[Watch] Tanker Ship Inspection Using Drone
Bulker Aground in Lake Superior
Watch an educational video on tanker inspection using drone.
Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only. This may...
Cruise Ships: A Paradise of Fun or Floating Killing Machine?
By JOHAN NYLANDER
Every year tens of thousands of people die because of ship pollution, but cruise liner companies are slow to make the switch...
MEPC 70: Panama Canal Emphasizes Emission Reduction Initiatives
The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) Wednesday said its efforts for reducing CO2 and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from shipping were highlighted at the International...
Panama Canal Chronicles Third Highest Annual Cargo Tonnage Post Expansion
At the close of the 2016 fiscal year (FY16), the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) recorded the third-highest annual tonnage in its history, welcoming 330.7...
Upto 5 Percent Toll Discount for Suez Canal
Maersk contemplates 3 percent discount for advance payment of Suez Canal tolls
According to a Reuters report, Maersk, the world's biggest container shipping line, said...
Why Does the Resupply LNG Tanker Not Simply Replace the Empty...
Safety must be the major concern when handling LNG
Liquid natural gas (LNG) is dangerous when in vapour form and it has enough oxygen present...
Do You Have a Plan to Report Fuel Consumption to IMO?
IMO Announcement on Mandatory Fuel Consumption Data Collection System
At its recent 70th session in London, the MEPC (Marine Environment Protection Committee) of the IMO...
Maersk Shares Sink to Quarterly Loss
A.P. Moller-Maersk, the world's major shipping firm, said the container business on which it is staking its future made a loss in the third...
A Ghost Ship found in the Haines Harbor on Halloween
Wrecked Ship found on the bottom of Haines Harbor
By Abbey Collins
It sounds like a hoax – a ghost ship found in the Haines Harbor...
Dangerous Cargo! 800,000 Polystyrene Containers Ablaze on a Vessel
On Wednesday, more than 800,000 polystyrene containers caught fire on board a fishing vessel in the harbour of the South African city of Cape...
Container Ship Suffers Engine Room Fire and Left to Drift
The ship Maersk Patras arrives at Las Palmas after a fire and left to drift
A container ship belonging to the Maersk line has reportedly...
[Watch] World’s Longest Sea Chase of a Poaching Vessel
On January 8 2015, the Sea Shepherd ship, Bob Barker, marked the 22nd day of its pursuit of the Interpol-listed poaching vessel, Thunder. In...
How Pure is the Beer in Germany?
By Noah Lederman
Some drinkers might choose their beer on the fruity flavour or the promise of a hint of spice. But while including pumpkin...
Is Ballast Water Management Convention on the Back Burner ?
The installation timeframe for the Ballast Water Management (BWM) Convention has been thrown back into uncertainty after fresh proposals at the IMO Marine Environment...
How Wärtsilä Can Help Meet New Global Sulphur Cap?
Wärtsilä well positioned to assist marine sector meet new global sulphur cap
The IMO’s Marine Environmental Protection Committee (MEPC) has agreed to implement the global...
Ship Inspection in the Future
A survey is to create enhanced safety on board the vessel
In recent years, the Danish Maritime Authority has developed the way in which surveys...