Air on Cruise Ship Deck has 84,000 Ultra-fine Particulates Per CC
An investigation carried out by a television documentary crew in the United Kingdom has claimed levels of pollution onboard cruise ship decks is worse...
Suezmax Fixtures Show Weak European VGO Fundamentals
Recent Suezmax fixtures carrying European high sulfur vacuum gasoil across the Atlantic to the US Gulf Coast are testament to how weak local demand...
Marine Coatings Market – Global Industry Insights
Marine coatings are used in marine environments for protection against corrosion, fouling, and UV radiation. The protection of the ship both above and below...
Maersk Lands Major Contract in the Mexican Market
Maersk Supply Service has secured a long-term contract with Subtec S.A de C.V. of Mexico, a subsidiary of Blue Marine Group, for one of...
Hazardous Chemical Vessel Accidents and Onshore Readiness
Abstract
Hazardous and noxious substances (HNS) are widely transported in marine vessels to reach every part of the world. Bulk transportation of hazardous chemicals is...
Hong Kong Plans More Private Vessel Moorings
In response to transport sector lawmaker Frankie Yick Chi-ming’s question about the city’s supply of moorings on Wednesday, Secretary for Transport and Housing Frank...
Crew Stranded on Dangerous Ship
A new report has revealed the abuse of seafarers on board the Panamanian-flagged vessel Ocean Pride moored off the coast of the UAE, which...
Norden Tanker Boarded by Special Forces
Contrary to popular belief the threat of piracy has not gone away. It remains a malignant threat, evidenced by 95 incidents of pirate attacks...
Boiler Water Treatment Goes Automated – a New Innovation
From steam ships to modern diesel ships, boiler water testing has been a mundane task for ship’s engineers. Boiler water is as important in...
Rocket Debris Falls Close to Ship
Nautical institute has revealed through a report that parts of previously launched rocket fell close to a ship.
A car carrier, far from land,...
Is N. Korea Responsible for U.S. Destroyer Crash?
Upon first learning about the collision of the destroyer USS Fitzgerald with the Philippine-flagged cargo ship ACX Crystal on June 17, something just did...
Tanker Arrested with Crude Oil Onboard
Federal Court acts on request of Iraqi Oil Ministry as dispute over export rights.
What happened?
The Federal Court of Canada has ordered the seizure of...
Demand for Dry Bulk Ships Cools Down, as Appetite for Newbuildings...
Newbuilding ordering activity has kept up pace over the course of these past few weeks, just as ship owners have taken a step back...
ESL Names First Eco-friendly Bulk Carrier
ESL Shipping’s first gas-fuelled bulk carrier - built to a Deltamarin design and the first ship to be built to DNV GL’s new rules...
Pool Manager’s Misdescription Costs ITIC
ITIC issue highlights pool manager’s acceptance of unacceptable tanker
International Transport Intermediaries Club (ITIC) has highlighted the costly consequences of a shipping pool manager’s failure...
Greek Owner Minos Kyriakou Dies Aged 75
Founder of Athenian Group and media mogul suffered cardiac arrest in Athens.
Minos Kyriakou, founder of the Athenian Group of companies and Greek media mogul,...
[Watch] Big Anchor Dropped To Stop & Hold a Ship
Watch an incredible video showing how a big anchor was dropped to stop and hold the ship.
Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose...
Brexit to Benefit Greece
Greece is unlikely to suffer significant losses amid Brexit but could instead benefit from shipping and service companies looking for alternative post-Brexit locations, Vassilios...
Miura Type Approved by USCG for HK-BWMS
Miura Co., Ltd., a leading Japanese machinery manufacturer, announced it has successfully completed another major milestone in acquiring U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) type approval...
Gard Launches Loss Prevention Safety Posters
It is important to raise the awareness of safety issues among our seafarers to contribute to the prevention of accidents on board ships. To...