[Watch] Lasers Beat Rust Every Time
This is the P-Laser material cleaner. It shoots "bullets" of light at rusting objects.
Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only. This may...
China Seizes U.S. Underwater Drone in South China Sea
A Chinese warship has seized an underwater drone deployed by a U.S. oceanographic vessel in the South China Sea, triggering a formal diplomatic protest...
UK Eyes Part-privatisation of Ship Register to Compete for Flags
Greater commercial freedoms would allow it to lure more ships after Brexit, says report.
A part-privatisation of the UK Ship Register will enable it to...
China’s Shipbuilding Output Down 12.1 Percent
China’s shipbuilding output down 12.1 percent in January-November
In the January-November period this year, the aggregate shipbuilding output in China amounted to 31.83 million dead...
PEMA Joins the New I AM Industry Alliance
The Port Equipment Manufacturers Association (PEMA) along with 20 other organisations, has joined the Industry Alliance for Multimodal Connectivity and Logistics (I AM), which...
East-West Shippers See First Increase in Contract Rates
Ocean freight rates for cargo moving under contracts on the major East-West trade routes saw a reversal of trend in 4Q 2016, according to...
LNG Engines Could Be Stepping Stone to Fuel Cells
The growing adoption of hybrid electric powertrain systems and the projected growth in the number of vessels burning LNG as fuel, could lead to...
Germany to Get it’s First…
What:
Looking towards cleaner fuel, Germany is all set to get its first LNG terminal.
Give Me Some Background:
Dutch infrastructure provider Gasunie is partnering...
Scrubbers – “Yes” or “No”?
2020 – the year which maritime industry is about to witness a sea change both in terms of compliance with environmental requirements and ship’s...
Ships to Run on Time with Predictive Analytics
Tugboats, barges, ferries and other water-bound workhorses are the bread and butter of the shipping industry. Often running nearly round-the-clock, they are thinly staffed...
The World’s Most Powerful People
Vladimir Putin has topped the Forbes’ World's Most Powerful People list, and second this year is Donald Trump, while Barack Obama sits at position...
Stranded Crew Shipping Wrangle End in Sight
A long-running shipping wrangle which has left 12 seamen stranded on a ship in a Norfolk port for six months could be set to...
Another Chemical Tanker Explosion is Inevitable
Guy Johnson says we are risking another Bunga Alpina and talks approving of drones
Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only. This may...
Europort: Four Dates for the Diary
Rotterdam Ahoy is staging four important maritime exhibitions over the next 18 months.
From 7 - 10 November next year, the eyes of the maritime...
Has Ecoshield Burst the Cavitation Bubble?
The decision to apply Subsea Industries’ award-winning Ecoshield hard coating to rudders and thrusters is paying dividends, with a number of shipowners noticing zero...
Zero Percent for The Swedish Club
In a move designed to support owners in difficult trading conditions, for the second year running, The Swedish Club has announced a zero percent...
Stena Line Extends Agreements for 39 Ferries
Stena Line extends its trust in MacGregor's planned maintenance agreements for 39 ferries
Swedish ferry operator Stena Line has renewed its planned maintenance agreement with...
HMM will Pay “Heavy Price” to Join the 2M Deal
Alphaliner in its latest weekly report has revealed that Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) will pay a "heavy price" for access to the 2M services...
Qatar Gas & Ras Gas Merge to form World’s Largest LNG...
* Latest move in Qatar energy sector to reduce costs
* Transition to be complete by end-2017 - QP CEO
* Some job cuts when merger...
Hamburg Sud Acquisition by Maersk to Follow ‘Light touch Integration Model’
The acquisition of Hamburg Sud by Maersk Line will be a “light-touch integration model”, give Maersk a “very strong platform in Latin America”, and...
