Innovative Multigas Carrier Design
Deltamarin Ltd and Brevik Technology AS, a VARD affiliate, have joined forces to develop a unique and novel multigas carrier design. The concept weds...
Subsea Compressor Now And Subsea Factory Later!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fW0_MmEO7o4&feature=youtu.be
Statoil, Petoro and OMV have partnered to start a revolution in recovery gas from under the sea by starting the first wet gas compressor...
Paris MoU Site Offers Inspection Results in User-Friendly Way
Paris MoU Introduces a new statistical feature on inspection results throughout the region.
Paris MoU site offers access online to know the results of inspection...
Astounding Port Developments & Cheaper Fuels – Is Russia the Sweet...
We have recently released a “Fuel Problems - The Watchdog!” alert on Russian Bunker fuels. Ships have experienced serious machinery damage when fuels have...
Early Detection of Abnormalities in Electrically Controlled Diesel Engines
Leading Japanese classification society, ClassNK, has started verification tests of its next-generation condition-based engine monitoring system.
Aim:
To assist in the early detection of abnormalities...
The Merger of Two Giants Afoot – Cosco & China Shipping
The two state-owned Chinese shipping giants China Ocean Shipping Co. (Cosco) and China Shipping Group Co. are currently the world's sixth and seventh largest...
Husnu Ozyegin Buys Piraeus Port
Fiba Holding is the owner of a 65% stake for a healthy price of $940m, in Turkish container terminal Kumport and Ozyegin. Mr Ozyegin...
Hero Doctor Helps to Delivers Baby On Flight
Dr. Angelica Zen, a UCLA Resident Physician, was returning from her honeymoon in an overseas flight when a fellow passenger went into early labor.
Dr....
Typhoon Alert For Philippines
Typhoon Koppu moved towards main Philippine island of Luzon on Friday. This prompted storm alerts in nearly 20 provinces and placing army and police...
Tanker Delivered to Concordia Maritime
Stena Important was delivered on 15 October from the Chinese shipyard GSI (Guangzhou Shipbuilding International) in Guangzhou to Concordia Maritime. The vessel, a 50,000...
Biofuel From Bacteria – New Research
Professor Richard Kohn, an animal and avian sciences Ph.D., along with Seon-Woo Kim, a faculty research assistant at the University of Maryland has discovered...
New MD For Scandinavian Bunkering
The global marine fuel supplier, Scandinavian Bunkering, has announced their new Managing Director. Erik Vinde, the COO of the company, takes the helm. He...
Kochi: India’s Favourite Bunkering Service Point
Last week about 90,000 MT of ship fuel was delivered at port Kochi. The supplies came from all port suppliers between the months of...
Sister Ship Inspection Records Show El Faro Problems
The 790-foot cargo ship El Faro built in 1975, sank this month off the coast of the Bahamas in the middle of a...
Quick-Witted Shipmaster Foils Piracy Bid
Early yesterday morning the Liberian- registered oil tanker carrying 90,000 metric tonnes of marine fuel oil worth US$23mil (RM95mil) entered the Malaysian waters when...
Nuclear Waste Goes By Sea From France to Australia
France-based nuclear company Areva, had loaded 25 tonnes of nuclear waste from its reprocessing plant in Beaumont-Hague, near the port of Cherbourg, on Thursday....
[Watch] Container Ship Headed Straight Into Football Ground!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fW0_MmEO7o4&feature=youtu.be
A German-flagged vessel, ran aground and headed straight towards shore. The ship was en route from Yokohama, Japan to Chiwan port, Shenzhen, China when...
How Do Some Heavy Smokers Escape?
UK scientists have unravelled the mystery of why some people have healthy lungs despite a lifetime of smoking. A study on 50,000 people (UK’s...
[Maiden Call] Watch Norwegian Escape At Hamburg For Drydock
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fW0_MmEO7o4&feature=youtu.be
On Tuesday, 13th October 2015, the Norwegian Escape enters Blohm + Voss shipyard, at Hamburg, for the final construction and inspection purpose. This cruise...
The Plague Haunts The U.S.
Even the technologically advanced U.S. is not able to eradicate the plague that haunted Africa, Asia, and Europe killing about 50 million people in...