LNG Bunkering a Viable Option for the Near Future says Shipbroker
Ship owners will soon have to make a decision as to which course they’ll follow regarding the fuels used to power their fleet. LNG,...
P&I Club: Free Reserves Growth of 11% to Record $306.5m
West of England P&I Club: Free Reserves growth of 11% to record $306.5m
The Club’s financial position has strengthened again in 2016/17. Another positive set...
IMO Workshops on Fouling
Biofouling – the build-up of aquatic organisms on a ship’s underwater hull and structures – was again on the agenda at the latest in...
[Watch] Probe of a Woman’s Mystery Vanishing at Sea
On Tuesday night, a neighbor watched out the window of her condo west of the city as official-looking men wearing powder-blue latex gloves searched...
Product Tanker Loaded with 4382 Tons of Heavy Oil Ran Aground
On May 27, Product tanker VOLGONEFT-217 loaded with 4382 tons of heavy oil ran aground on 567 kilometer mark river Nizhnyaya Scheksna, near Cherepovets....
First European Dual-fuel Tug Delivered
After completing its sea trials program successfully was delivered to its owner, the Norwegian company Østensjø Rederi A/S. Designed by Canadian company Robert Allan...
Own Part of the Sail Cargo Future
Come Aboard the Sail Cargo Vessel Ceiba – Own part of the Sail Cargo Future
In Costa Rica’s ecologically friendly corridor, a young cargo shipping...
Bulk Carrier Intentionally Grounded After Touching Bottom
The Incident:
The bulk carrier Nevskiy-4 suffered water ingress after breaching of bow and middle ballast tanks at Koshkinsky fairway in Ladoga Lake on the...
DNV GL Launches LNG Fuel Finder
Just in time for Nor-Shipping, DNV GL will launch the LNG Fuel Finder - a new tool on its LNG business intelligence portal LNGi.
The...
ExxonMobil Extends Contract for Maersk Drillship
ExxonMobil Extends Contract for Maersk Drillship at a Fraction of Original Rate
Maersk Drilling has been awarded a contract extension for the ultra-deepwater drillship Maersk...
Maritime Industry Enters Unexplored Waters
A combination of technology and political and economic events are creating new risks and opportunities for the global maritime sector, Marsh Ltd. said in...
[Watch] Massive ‘Ghost Ship’ Washes up on Florida Beach
Residents of Panama City made an eerie discovery on Wednesday morning when a 'ghost ship' - empty of any human life - washed up...
Sailor Fall Six Meters on Ship
Indian sailor evacuated from ship after falling six meters
South Africa's National Sea Rescue Institute has evacuated a foreign seaman off a ship in Port...
ABB Turbocharging Opens Two-stage Turbocharging to a Wider Market
A new frame size for the Power2® 800-M two-stage turbocharging solution will allow more vessels to benefit from the high efficiency and fuel savings.
ABB...
Dubai’s Leading Role in Global Maritime Sector
Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA) will be taking part in Norshipping 2017 as part of its ongoing efforts to raise the profile of Dubai's...
Sembcorp Marine Sign Ballast Water Treatment System Agreement
Sembcorp Marine and Coldharbour sign ballast water treatment system agreement
Coldharbour Marine, developer of a unique in-tank, in-voyage and inert gas-based ballast water treatment system...
Cancelling Your Booking? Pay $150 Per TEU
CMA CGM aiming to reduce the number of late booking cancellations on the Europe to Indian sub-continent, Gulf and Red Sea trades with a...
85 % of the Ships Involved in Casualties and Incidents are EU...
Background
The framework for accident investigation in the EU is set out in Directive 2009/18 EC. The EU Member States each have accident investigation (AI)...
Captain’s Dynamic Operation System – Hazard Map by MOL
Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) is adding a hazard map to a system used on board its ships for navigation called the Captain's Dynamic Operation...
Largest Container Ship Transits the New Panama Canal
The OOCL France has set a new record as the largest ship to transit the Expanded Panama Canal since its inauguration nearly one year...