Wärtsilä Extends Seals and Bearings Remote Maintenance Services

Wärtsilä is exercising the power of using smart glasses in its stern tube seals and bearings services to offer remote maintenance via augmented reality. Remote...

[Watch] US Coast Guard Videos Cargo Ship Rescue

 On July 31, the US Coast Guard released footage of saving a 22-year-old man who suffered seizures while at sea on a cargo ship. The...

Could a Vessel Fire Sink Your Company’s Supply Chain?

Though the cause of the fire on the Maersk Honam is unknown at this point, it's one of a spate of fire disasters at...

Charterers, Shipowners Beware! Fines for Polluters Increased

A new financial year brings with it an increase in the fines for those polluting Australian waters. Ship owners, charterers, masters, operators and their...

[Watch] Amazing Aerial View of World’s Largest Shiplift at Three Gorges...

Amazing aerial view of world's largest ship elevator at world's largest hydropower project. Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only. This may...

It’s a Chain Stopper, Cable Stopper

A fitting used to secure the anchor chain when riding at anchor, thereby relieving the strain on the windlass, and also for securing the...

Tsuneishi Shipbuilding Announces a Model Change for its Best-selling Ship Kamsarmax

A next-generation model TSUNEISHI SHIPBUILDING Co., Ltd. will implement a model change for its best-selling Panamax ship, the Kamsarmax Bulk Carrier, with improvements for environmental...

New Cargo Ship Oleander Marks a Milestone

A crucial step in the building of a new version of the cargo ship, Oleander has been celebrated from the shipyard in China where...

Partner Carriers Hit for $120m After Disappointing First Quarter for ONE

Ocean Network Express (ONE) recorded a loss of $120m in its inaugural trading quarter. It says that, “This was due to providing clumsy services...

UAE Inquiries for Marine Fuel Spike

Numerous inquiries for marine fuel supplies in the United Arab Emirates' (UAE) Fujairah oil hub are increasing as shippers are trying to avoid loading...

Coal Ship Sinks in Aceh Waters Due to High Tides

On July 30, a barge loaded with coal submerged in the waters of Aceh Besar district after it was slammed by rough waves. What happened? The...

Swedish Coast Guard Works to Clean Up 14,000-litre Oil Spill

On July 30, Swedish coast guards are working to clear up an oil spill that was caused by heavy winds after a large freight...

LNG Bunker Vessel Fleet Hits 18 Mark

The LNG bunker vessel has hit yet another significant milestone by reaching 18 mark and there are 6 such vessels in service and a...

[Watch] A Special Module Carrier Breaks the Ice

Red Box Energy Services' Polar Class Module Transportation Vessel AUDAX. The AUDAX and its sister vessel PUGNAX are currently the only two transport deck...

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. If...

Houston Fuels De-bunkered in Singapore Showing up in Singapore Bunker Supply...

Technical Update 2018/7/26 Viswa Lab has received four cases of machinery problems with heavy fuel that were bunkered in Singapore in late May and June....

Virtual Ship Visits using VR from MOL

A new vessel View VR, a virtual reality system that allows for virtual ship visits, based on technology developed by NURVE was introduced by...

Global Shipping Charter Rates and Asset Values Continue to Strengthen

Global Ship Lease, Inc. (NYSE:GSL), a containership charter owner, announced today its unaudited results for the three months and six months ending on June...

West Africa: Cargo Fines

Bulk vessel that are trading in West African countries, especially in countries such as Benin, Togo and the Ivory Coast are increasing custom fines...

Australian Bank Used Blockchain to Ship 17,000 Kilos of Almonds to...

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia announced it has successfully completed a new blockchain-powered trade experiment at a global scale, as spotted by CoinDesk. The bank...