Smooth Transition to New Weight Rules at APM Terminals
Smooth Transition to New Weight Rules at APM Terminal Facilities as VGM Certification Takes Effect
The APM Terminals Global Terminal Network is working closely with...
Pirates Attack an Oil Tanker in the Gulf of Guinea
On July 7, a crude oil tanker reportedly came under pirate attack in the Gulf of Guinea, near Nigeria.
Heavily armed pirates boarded a...
IMO Awards Indian Tanker Captain for Exceptional Bravery at Sea!
Captain Radhika Menon, Master of the oil products tanker Sampurna Swarajya, is to receive the 2016 IMO Award for Exceptional Bravery at Sea for...
Ships and Planes Grounded as Typhoon Slams into Taiwan
Nepartak made landfall about 5 miles southwest of Taitung City, Taiwan, shortly before 7 a.m. local time Friday, with estimated winds around 201 km/h...
Cockburn Dive Trail Featuring Omeo Shipwreck at Port Coogee set to...
Construction of the City of Cockburn's new maritime dive trail, showcasing the Omeo shipwreck at Port Coogee, has been completed and is set to...
‘Mass Flow Meters’ – a ‘Sea-change’ in the Singapore Bunkering Industry
As Singapore bunkering industry is gearing up, more bunker tankers are being equipped with Mass Flow Meters. As we are all aware that from...
Alfa Laval PureBallast All Set for USCG Type Approval
Alfa Laval is progressing smoothly in its endeavour to submit a US Coast Guard (USCG) type approval application for the product - Alfa Laval...
A Tanker to Become an Artificial Reef! Ready to be Sunk...
A ship complete with underwater art exhibits, is scheduled to be sunk on July 23.
The 324-foot Lady Luck, a tanker ship formerly...
$1 Billion of Deutsche Bank Shipping Loans are up for Grabs
Deutsche Bank to Sell $1 Billion of Shipping Debt to Boost Capital
Deutsche Bank is looking to sell at least $1 billion of shipping loans...
10 Safety Tips on the Water: The Do’s and Don’ts
Holiday weekends makes many people to come out and about on the water celebrating and enjoying time with friends and family.
Knowing how to stay...
Refugees on Cruise Ship Plan Called Off
On July 6, the Swedish Migration Agency announced that the plan to house refugees on a cruise ship to be docked in the harbor...
$1 Million Fine for Illegal Dumping in Great Lakes
German Shipping Company Pleads Guilty to Covering Up Illegal Dumping of Oily Waste Water into Great Lakes
Owners of Cornelia are required to pay $1...
Plastic Waste Converted to a Low Sulphur Fuel, Can Substitute HFO!
Ricardo and Recycling Technologies have announced they are to begin work on a new project to characterise plastic waste derived clean fuel.
Recycling Technologies has...
Why is Venezuela Sending Fuel Oil Tankers into Tight Singapore Market?
Crisis-struck Venezuela is sending two supertankers filled with fuel oil across the oceans to Singapore, in what traders described as a surprise move that...
[Watch] A Cruise Ship Passing Through the Canal
If you’ve never seen a ship pass through the Panama Canal, this is your chance. Videographer Jean-Phillippe Angers filmed the ship passing through.
Disclaimer: This...
The Mighty Humble Piston & Recent Developments!
Diesel engines are nothing without a piston. Piston, a simple reciprocating component, which helps in compression and thus ignition and thereby transfer the combustion...
Will Maersk Swallow Hyundai Merchant Marine?
On June 23, HMM (Hyundai Merchant Marine) announced that they were negotiating to join the 2M (Maersk & MSC) after which many rumours are...
Hamburg Süd Named Top Ocean Carrier!
On June 16, AgTC (Agriculture Transportation Coalition), hosted an award ceremony in Long Beach, California, during the AgTC Annual Meeting dinner. This was supposedly...
15% Annual Savings by Optimizing Refrigeration Plant – London Ship Managers!
The shipping industry has been too busy focussing on bunker fuel savings and emission reduction to meet environmental requirements.
Here comes an interesting piece of...
[Watch] Students Working to Identify Ancient Shipwreck
'It's like a puzzle': Students Working to Identify Ancient Shipwreck Found Off Quebec
Two Montreal university students are hoping to solve a nautical mystery involving...