Tokyo MoU – Operators Are More Concerned On Enclosed Space Safety
A study has been conducted by Tokyo MOU with regard to the safety of Enclosed Spaces in ships. According to the recently released preliminary...
How To Get Fuels From Exhaust Gas?
Yes! There is a Bioprocess To Convert Waste Gas Into Liquid Fuel
MIT Researchers have successfully trialled the process of converting waste gas into liquid...
Aframax Tankers Propelled By Wärtsilä FPP
TMS Tankers To Retrofit Wärtsilä FPP
TMS Tankers Ltd., has selected Wärtsilä fixed pitch propellers (FPPs) for its new vessels under construction in China.
In December...
Boozed-Up Captain Grounds Ship And Blocks Entry To The German Port...
Unfit Captain under the influence of alcohol grounded a 85m long cargo ship off Germany on saturday March 26th.
A 2011 built cargo carrier ran...
10 Steps To Audit Cyber Security
Here are the top ten security tips and habits every computer user should know. Consider it a quick way to audit your own security...
[Watch] The Franklin Expedition and the Discovery of HMS Erebus
The Maritime Museum of the Atlantic in Halifax launched the Franklin Exploration Exhibit, which highlights the 1845 Franklin Exploration along with the discovery of...
MAN’s Ethane-Fuelled Engine Passes Type Approval
MAN Diesel & Turbo’s first G50 ethane-fuelled two stroke engine for the 36,000m3 liquefied ethane gas carrier, which is under construction, has passed the...
Coltraco Ultrasonics Launches Portamonitor
Coltraco Ultrasonics has unveiled a miniature Portamonitor which can be used onboard ships to identify mechanically deteriorated bearings.
Complementing the Coltraco’s range of Portascanner Watertight...
Capesize Bulk Carrier Ran Aground After Losing Propulsion Power
Capesize bulk carrier ran aground while transiting the Suez Canal in southern direction at 114 kilometer mark on March 23rd.
A 292m long capesize bulk...
Massive Oil Slick From A Broken Ship Off Taiwan
A 15,487-ton container ship broke apart and became stranded on a reef near Shihmen in New Taipei City, causing a massive oil slick.
Accident type
Shipwreck
Vessel...
Top Hat For The ‘Cap’tain
The Port of Hamilton presented the port's annual ceremonial top hat to the captain of the iron ore ship, marking the 2016 shipping season.
Marking...
Marine Bunker Fuels – Quality Concerns And ISO 8217 – Are...
It is not rare to come across poor quality marine bunker fuels even though these met the test parameters of the standard ISO 8217:2005...
Franklin Exploration Exhibit Goes On Display In Halifax
The Maritime Museum of the Atlantic launched a new exhibit with photos and interactive videos from the HMS Erebus and the Franklin Expedition.
Videos taken...
Who Will Be The Future Mariner? – An Update From The...
The Annual CMA conference held in Stamford, Connecticut once again established it primacy as the largest and the most successful gathering of top shipping...
How an Onion picker turned out to be a Ship’s Environmental...
The world celebrates people who are tech world's hero, who either launched an innovative product which people think that these products will really save...
100 Days To Go – Container Weighing To Kick In!
With less than 100 days until the SOLAS amendment is due to come into effect, the new container weight rule is developing in different...
Safety & Shipping Review 2016 – Key Facts
Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) has issued annual ”Safety and Shipping Review”, a report which focuses on key developments in maritime safety and...
More Than 100 Chinese Vessels, Encroach Malaysian Waters
MMEA vessels to monitor the South China Sea near Beting Patinggi Ali as more than 100 ships encroach the Malaysian waters.
The country's national security...
She Posed As A Man For Sex With Girls
Lesbian Who Seduced Three Teenage Girls Into Relationships By Posing As A Man Jailed
Jennifer Staines, 23 has been jailed for over three years at Bristol...