For all vessels calling in ports of France, new CO2 emission regulations (EU) 2015/757 shall be applicable. As an outcome of negotiations between the European...

The NSW government passed an Environment protection Operations Amendment Regulation 2015 regarding sulphur fuel oil used in Cruise ships berthing at or visiting Sydney...

Accident : Vessel Grounding Date : 19 September 2015 Vessel Involved : M/V Victoria, a bulk carrier Casualties : None Pollution : Nil The vessel carrying wheat, bunker fuel and diesel stuck on a...

In January 2015, Bulk carrier JUPITER along with its crew of 18 sank rapidly while on a voyage from Kuantan Malaysia to China. It...

Maritime Anti-Corruption Network (MACN) is a global business network that works to prevent corruption and promoting fair trade in the entire shipping industry.  NYK...

Marine traffic in Suez Canal has a steady growth.  This growth is calculated by the tonnage of cargo passing through. Every day an average of...

Movie Name : Clandestine Director : Stuart Gatt, an award winning filmmaker Producers : Kelly Goncalves and Kate Glover along with two affiliated charities Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors without Borders...

How those enormous stockpile of oil in secure caverns and tankers help ? America’s Gulf Coast holds nearly 700 million barrels of crude oil buried...

Philippines army spokesman is reported to have said that on late Monday few gunmen kidnapped two Canadians, a Norwegian and a local woman from...

Viswa Lab has witnessed numerous Piston ring breakage and Liner wear cases this year.  Based on the statistics, it was reported that the main...

Iran stores crude oil on supertankers at sea to have an operational power when demand in the market declines.  Oil consumers have been speculating...

U.S. Navy records report a spill of nearly 5 million gallons of oil in Pearl Harbor.  The leaking fuel storage tanks and other sources...

Maersk Tankers is a subsidiary of Danish firm A.P. Moller-Maersk.  It no longer ships crude oil but will be able to carry refined products...

Deltamarin Ltd and Aker Arctic Technology Inc have jointly developed A Unique  Arctic Tanker Design  Deltamarin Ltd and Aker Arctic Technology Inc have jointly developed...

The Buzzword which caught everyone’s attention in early 2015, was the “ECA - The Emission Control Area”.  This effectiveness made the vessels comply with...

Incident : Fire in Vessel Vessel name : OTONG KOSASIH Incident Date : September 20 Place : Kalidoni Palembang, South Sumatra Casualties : No casualties The superstructure of Urea carrier docked in Kalidoni Palembang, South Sumatra caught fire at...

Researchers are exploring an idea of using a human body in sending data between devices.  This new method is called “magnetic field human body...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fW0_MmEO7o4&feature=youtu.be UK ports sector is one of the largest sector in Europe.  These ports handle nearly some half a billion tonnes of freight and 22...