Hanjin Shipping Collapse, Rivals Eyes Assets
South Korea's Hanjin Shipping Co Ltd (117930.KS) said it would file for court receivership after losing the support of its banks, and the country's...
Plastic Possibilities: Energy Through a Filter
Research teams from ExxonMobil and Georgia Tech have successfully developed a method to filter hydrocarbons through synthetic carbon membranes at the molecular level. This...
[Watch] Divers Assessing the Leaking Hull of a Ship
Video taken at the underwater site of the sunken Manolis L shows the painstaking task for divers assessing the leaking hull of the ship...
Livestock Trade: The Seafarer Who Died in My Arms
Dr Lynn Simpson recounts how crew are affected by the livestock trades.
(a SPLASH 24/7 report)
I’m often asked, “What is the most shocking thing you...
Simpler, Faster and Better: The New Shell Lubemonitor Service
Shell Marine will preview its revitalised Shell LubeMonitor service, a cylinder monitoring service at SMM, held in Hamburg, Germany from Sept 6-10, 2016. The...
New ABB Marine Torque Measuring System for Fuel Efficiency
New ABB Marine Torque Measuring System Targets Fuel Efficiency and Engine Optimization
Introduction of Torductor Marine comes after successful trial with Stena Line BV
Zurich, Switzerland,...
[Watch] A Unique Multi-boat Handling System
Bulker Aground in Lake Superior
Vestdavit MissionEase is a unique multi-boat handling system. This will allow navies and coast guards to handle boats, USV's...
Esvagt Makes Vestdavit MissionEase First Choice for Mission Bay
Norway-based boat system and davit-handling specialist Vestdavit has secured a breakthrough order for its unique MissionEase multi-boat handling solution for mission bays, under contract...
Brazil Rumored to Sell Second Busiest Container Port
Based on the information received from two people with direct knowledge of the plans, the buyout firm Advent International Corp has hired Morgan Stanley...
[Watch] Captain Medevaced Off Cargo Ship
The U.S. Coast Guard medevacs a man who was experiencing severe head pain 238-miles east of St. Augustine, August 29, 2016. A Coast Guard...
Captain of Cargo Ship Airlifted
The U.S. Coast Guard medevacked a man Monday who was experiencing severe head pain 238 miles east of St. Augustine.
A Coast Guard Air Station...
Ship Experienced an Engineering Casualty
On August 29, the USS Coronado, a Littoral Combat Ship built by Austal in Mobile, broke down after experiencing engineering problems four days into...
API Launches Tank Level Radar
API Marine has launched a new radar tank gauging device, expanding the functionality of its API SMART cargo control and automation systems for tankers.
The...
Dubai Maritime City Authority to Highlight Dubai’s Maritime Sector Leadership at...
Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA) will be underlining Dubai's pioneering experience in transitioning into a leading global maritime hub during its participation in the...
Simplifing the Lubrication Aspect of Fuel Switching
MAN Lube Blending Unit in Service Tests
A new cylinder oil blending unit, Man Diesel & Turbo is service testing, intended to simplify the lubrication...
Life Thriving on UK’s Biggest Underwater Mountains
Our universe is vastly covered with a massive sheet of ocean and the residual area of land with humans. None of the humans in...
Tier III NOx Emission Levels Achieved!
Kawasaki Heavy Industries has reported a successful sea trial of an arrangement employing a combination of Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) and emulsion fuel to...
Does Jones Act Need a Change?
Is Jones Act Due for a Change?
There has been a serious debate since the last 1 year about changes to the Jones Act in...
6 Autonomy Levels for Shipping
There are clear indications that the shipping industry is moving closer towards adopting unmanned ships. This would be a welcome step catching up with...
Suez Canal Rebate Guide: Navigating The Rebate System
The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) has implemented a rebate system as an incentive to attract more ships to use the Suez Canal instead of...