Beech Group’s Lauren Kemp is Maritime Industry Rising Star
Demolition and remediation experts Beech Group is proud to announce Group Financial Controller Lauren Kemp as a winner of this year’s Rising Star Award...
Implications of Autonomy for Container Ships
MacGregor, part of Cargotec, and Rolls-Royce have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on research and development to explore the impact of...
KOTC is Building a Future-proof Tanker Fleet
As a subsidiary of the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC), the Kuwait Oil Tanker Company (KOTC) is committed to providing safe and efficient transportation for...
Container Shipping Market to Record Sturdy Growth by 2021
Containers are used to transport objects from one place to another. Unlike conventional shipping, container shipping uses containers of various standard sizes—20 foot (6.09...
Shipping Industry Likely to Use Gasoil from 2020: Industry Expert
Faced with an array of choices to comply with a global cap on 0.5% sulfur emissions in 2020, the shipping industry will likely choose...
Maersk Sets Sail for Logistics on Land as Shipping Rates Slump
Maersk Line, the world's biggest shipper, is planning to expand into the Australian logistics market and add other services to its port calls as...
Important Preliminary Comments on the New Bunker Fuel Standard ISO 8217:2017
Viswa Lab had already covered this topic extensively with their Technical Update of 2016/1/3 based on the draft Standard available at that time. The...
[Watch] Inside the Bridge on a Product Tanker
Watch a thrilling video tour inside the bridge on a product tanker.
Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only. This may not be...
Alfa Laval Touch Control is the New Standard for Marine Boilers
Alfa Laval Touch Control is being rolled out successively for new and existing Alfa Laval Aalborg boilers. First out are the Alfa Laval Aalborg...
Equip In-service Vessels with SOX Scrubber Systems Gets the Approval
Study Project to Equip In-service Vessels with SOX Scrubber Systems Receives Class Notation of Classification Character
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. announced the completion of a...
U.S. Shipping Corp. Names New CEO
Jones Act tanker owner U.S. Shipping Corporation has promoted its CFO, Albert Bergeron, to replace outgoing CEO Michael Ryan as chief executive.
Associated since...
Deck Cargoes Shifting! Warranty Surveyors for Deck Cargo Loads Required
London P&I Club supports appointment of warranty surveyors for deck cargo loads
The London P&I Club has highlighted a recent increase in the incidence of...
[Watch] Huge Cargo Ship Left with 13ft Hole After Hitting a...
A huge cargo ship has been left with a 13ft hole in its side after a hitting a concrete quay wall as it came...
Joint Venture of Three Japanese Shipping Lines Gets the Nod
The Competition Commission of Singapore (CCS) has given the nod to a proposed joint venture between three Japanese shipping lines, it said.
The firms -...
Fire on Board a Container Ship
The container ship CMA CGM Fidelio caught fire on 15 nautical miles off Puerto de San Miguel (Ibiza), Spain.
What happened?
The vessel was en route...
Exhaust Gas Scrubber Installed in Just 18 days
18-day Exhaust Gas Scrubber Install
Goltens was contracted by a large cruise vessel owner to undertake the installation of two exhaust gas scrubbers on one...
Cargo Ship Disabled in Storm Off Spain
The general cargo ship Minka C suffered engine failure and lost propulsion power during storm in Bay of Biscay on 50 nautical miles north...
Drugs Seized on Board German Boxship
453 kilos of drugs were found on board a container ship at the Port of Santa Marta, Colombia, the country’s Office of the Attorney...
ClassNK Issues EGCS Ready Notation
Leading classification society ClassNK has issued EGCSR-F (Exhaust Gas Cleaning System Ready Full) notations to nine ships operated by Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. This...
Cargo Vessel Loaded with Sand Capsizes
A cargo vessel loaded with sand sank 50 meters away from the shoreline of Barangay Montañeza, Malabuyoc, Cebu earlier this week.
According to the Malabuyoc...