BDI: 500 Points On! Nevertheless Bulker Numbers In Excess!!!
Last Week, the Baltic Dry Index reached the 500 mark one more time which is the highest for this year. It is visible that...
Change In Bunker Surveyors Function For MFM Deliveries
Change In Bunker Surveyors Function For Mass Flow Metres Deliveries
In previous mfame articles we discussed about Provisional Standard For Mass Flow Metering Systems and the introduction...
MOL Unveils The Hull Design For Next Generation Car-Carrier
MOL has announced that its next generation car carrier will feature the energy-saving rounded bow, which can minimise the CO2 emissions.
A joint research by...
Bulker Captain Fell To Death During Rescue Exercise
Master of a bulk carrier killed in lifeboat fall and several crew were injured during a rescue exercise, off Indonesia.
Reports say that the bulker...
Failed Pirate Attack off Nigeria, Again!
A crude oil tanker was targeted by a group of Armed pirates and reports say that they attempted boarding it near Nigerian coast.
The Crude...
Shippers’ Guide For The Container Weight Mandate
Here is a guide for the shippers of packed cargo containers in regard with SOLAS Amendment that will come into effect from 1st July...
Tek Sing: The Titanic Of The East
The Tek Sing was a large three-masted Chinese ocean-going junk ship that operated in and around the busy South China Sea trade routes during...
A Layman Solved What Engineers Can’t – A Real Life Story!
When you experience technical problems and you are unable to fix the problem yourself, what do you do? If you are the Chief Engineer...
Flooding Alarm In Miami Due to Accelerated Sea-Level Rise
A study conducted by new University of Miami revealed that there is a major increase in flood events at Miami Beach over the last...
Two Grain Barges Sank After Allision In Mississippi
A tow vessel allided with the bridge resulting in the breakaway of all the 30 barges near Thebes, Illinois, on Wednesday.
Accident
Allision
Date
6th April 2016
Vessel type
A...
World’s First IMO-Certified Two-Stroke Engine with Tier III NOx Control, From...
MAN Diesel & Turbo Delivers World’s First IMO-Certified Two-Stroke Engine with Tier III NOx Control, Exhaust Gas Recirculation Systems
Hyundai’s Ship Building Division (HHI-SBD) has...
The Chase: Drone vs Formula E Car
Senna vs Speed - It’s machine vs. machine in Mahindra Racing’s stunt.
What’s faster: A Formula E race car that can wind its way...
Nakilat To Mitigate Marine Pollution
Nakilat announces its commitment to mitigate marine pollution caused by maritime transport and to encourage the maritime transport industry to move towards using natural...
[Watch] Inside Oil Tankers
One of the world’s most consumed sources of energy is Crude oil. Hence, the transfer of the oil from country to country occurs...
Ferry Operator In Norway To Run Vessels On Battery And Bio...
Hurtigruten AS (Hurtigruten), a Ferry Operator in Norway has expressed its idea of operating vessels with dual battery-bio fuel propulsion.
Highlights of Hurtigruten's CEO, Daniel...
The Ship That Has Outlasted Time: The Queen Mary Celebrates 80...
The Queen Mary Celebrates 80 Years Of Public Life; New Churchill Paintings Exhibit And Public Events Planned
No other ship of her era remains in...
Captain Of A Bulker Gets 6 Months Prison Term For Damaging...
Master Sentenced For Violating Navigation Rules And Damaging Cable
A court in Annaba handed down a six-month term plus 406 euro fine to Du Chang...
$950K Fine For Dumping Polluted Water Off Hawaii
The South Korean shipping company, owner of the oil tanker which dumped and polluted water into the ocean near Hawaii in February, was fined...
Singapore Supports Dry Bulkers With A 10% Cut On Port Dues
MPA Extends Further Support to Shipping Industry with 10 Per Cent Port Dues Concession for Bulk Carriers from April 15
On Tuesday, the Maritime and...
Alert! Your GPS Signals May Not Work In The Korean Waters
Japan P&I Club Warns Of GPS Signal Jamming
The Japan P&I Club has issued a notice that the vessels entering the Korean Waters are being...
