Researcher Measures Earthquakes in the Oceans
A team of scientists have developed a device to measure earthquakes in the oceans. This team comprises of Princeton researchers Frederik Simons, Associate professor...
Blockchain can Save $300 Per Container
A study by insurance broker Marsh indicates that using blockchain technology could help to save US$300 per container “in terms of labour and the...
[Watch] Catching a (Seismic) Wave: Earthquakes in the Oceans
In this video, Princeton researchers Frederik Simons, associate professor of geosciences, and Guust Nolet, the George J. Magee Professor of Geoscience and Geological Engineering,...
Hapag-Lloyd Finally Completes Merger with UASC
Hapag-Lloyd and UASC pushed through further consolidation in the liner shipping industry as the pair finally completed their merger.
The UASC brand will be gone...
Failed to Retrieve Injured Diver Resulted in Death
A pearl company boss has blamed himself for not training staff on how to retrieve injured divers in 2012 when an employee died off...
First European-built LNG Bunkering Tanker Christened
The first European-built LNG bunkering tanker was named on Monday.
The 1A ice-classed, 5,800 cu m Coralius was built by Royal Bodewes for Anthony Veder...
Greek Authorities Investigate Cargo Ship with Explosives
Greek authorities say they are investigating a load of explosives that was allegedly being transported by a Maltese-flagged cargo ship from Turkey to Sudan.
The...
Clothing Optional Cruise will Sail Caribbean
Ever wish you could come back from a cruise having spent a lot of time in the sun without those pesky tan lines? Well,...
Captain Found Dead, Crew Consoled
Seafarer charity Apostleship of the Sea (AoS) has responded to the pastoral needs of a group of seafarers after their captain was found dead...
Coldharbour and Hansun Ink Distribution Agreement
Coldharbour Marine, developer of a unique in-tank, in-voyage and inert gas-based ballast water treatment system for large tankers, bulkers and LNG vessels, has signed...
Marine Propulsion Engine Market Trends 2017-2027
Marine propulsion is the system or mechanism used to generate thrust that allows a small boat or even a ship to move across waterways....
Revenue May Rise for Global Cargo Shipping Market by 2016-2024
Global Cargo Shipping Market by Overview:
A ship that carries goods, cargo, and materials from one port to another is known as cargo ship...
Fleet Performance Management is No Quick Win
BMT Smart: Fleet Performance Management Is No Quick Win
Fleet Performance Management (FPM) can drive efficiency improvements of up to 38%, but many ship owners...
[Watch] General Arrangements of a Tanker Ship Drawing
Watch the little video for you about general arrangements onboard a tanker ship.
Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only. This may not be...
MOL Sets Sights on Construction of LNG-fueled Tugboat
MOL Sets Sights on Construction of LNG-fueled Tugboat
- 1st LNG Fueled Tugboat in Osaka Bay, Promoting "ISHIN NEXT" -
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL;...
Man-made Chemicals Penetrating the Deep Atlantic
A “health check” of the Atlantic ocean by the State’s marine research ship Celtic Explorer has found an increased penetration of man-made chemicals in...
Seafarer Mental Health Branded ‘a Serious Concern’
The Mission to Seafarers is highlighting the mental health challenges faced by seafarers and calling on the industry to offer wider services that could...
[Watch] The Bunker Market Beyond 2020
At our European bunker fuel conference in Rotterdam last week, the one view you couldn’t escape hearing was that chaos is going to hit...
Telemedicine on Vessels Saves Lives
In a recent survey by Nautilus International and Martek Marine, 98% of seafarers agreed that more availability of telemedicine on vessels would save lives.
Maritime...
Top 4 Checks Before Letting Go The Towline
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On 5th February 2016, Vola 1 arrived at Amsterdam to discharge 12,600 tonnes of sunflower seed. A Dutch pilot, assisted by two harbour tugs, conducted...