Is it Possible to Hyperloop Containers from Ships?
DP World, one of the world’s largest port operators, announced it has signed a memorandum of understanding with US-based Hyperloop One to explore the...
Expandable LNG Tank: 5 Times Larger Tank Ready from Kawasaki
A ship fuel tank that can store up to five times more LNG than the existing model.
Demand to increase for vessels powered...
Improving Engine Robustness for Diesel Electric Vessels
At The Motorship Propulsion & Emissions Conference in May, Ricardo UK presented a tool for evaluating how a multi-engine diesel electric vessel’s reliability could...
How Evergas Achieved a Breakthrough? Evergas First Off the Mark with...
Evergas First Off the Mark with Ethane Carriers
Evergas chief executive Steffen Jacobsen explains how his company achieved a breakthrough, launching the first dedicated ethane...
Wärtsilä Unveils an Optimised Ship Design that Reduce Fuel Consumption
Wärtsilä’s New Stern Trawler Design Offers Greater Fuel Efficiency
Wärtsilä Ship Design has introduced a new optimised stern trawler design that will reduce fuel consumption...
[Watch] Bosphorus Strait Traffic Halted
Bulker Aground in Lake Superior
The collision occurred at 8:40 a.m. (0540 GMT) at the southern end of the strait, traffic was halted until...
Vessel Sinks Killing Three After Colliding with a Bulk Carrier
Three Turkish Coast Guard personnel were killed on Wednesday after their vessel collided with a bulk carrier in the Bosphorus strait, forcing officials to...
[Watch] Ship with 500 People Catches Fire
Bulker Aground in Lake Superior
Watch the terrifying moments when US Coast Guard rushes to help passengers overcome with smoke billowing from the ship...
Terror at Sea: Ship with 500 People Catches Fire
On August 17, nearly 500 passengers and crew were evacuated off a burning ship about a mile off Puerto Rico’s north coast. Many among...
ASRY Gets New Chief Executive
ASRY Appoints Acting Chief Executive
MANAMA: ASRY, the leading ship and rig repair yard in the Arabian Gulf, has appointed Magdy Mustafa as Acting Chief...
Super Month of Bunker Sales Posted by Singapore
As per the data released by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), Singapore has posted another monster month of bunker sales. The...
Why Aren’t Ships Using Wind-power to Cut Their Climate Footprint?
The marine industry claims to have no control over its rising emissions. It blames the growth in global trade. However, it is a fact...
‘What is LNG?’ Asks Trump
US presidential hopeful Donald J Trump has sought to clarify his plans for energy, and to allay reports suggesting that he has only a...
World’s Dangerous Cruise Trip Ever Sets Sail
On August 16, a luxury cruise ship “Crystal Serenity” with 1,070-capacity embarks on a first-ever Arctic cruise through the Northwest Passage.
The once forbidding Arctic...
Unintended Activation of Safety Functions Leading To Blackout of MOUs
Though the below update is mainly for rigs/offshore and DP operation, this can also apply to Ocean going ships and other merchant vessels.
Course...
Braemar Adjusting Agrees Strategic Partnership in Iran
Braemar Adjusting is pleased to announce that it has agreed a strategic partnership with Calm Sea Culture Marine Services Limited (CSC) to act as...
[Watch] Boats Crash At 200mph
This is what happens when people race each other in dinghies with 3,000+bhp
The Lycoming T-55 L-7 is a very powerful, noisy engine. You’ll normally...
Tanker Failing to Maintain Oil Record Book Fined $275,000
Korean Shipping Company Slapped with Second Hefty Fine
A South Korean shipping company slapped with a $950,000 fine in April for dumping polluted water into...
Caterpillar Marine to Establish New Marine Center in Singapore
Caterpillar Marine expands presence at former Caterpillar Remanufacturing site to establish new dedicated Marine Center in Singapore
Caterpillar Marine is establishing a new Marine Center...
Maritime Human Element Training – is it Working?
Statistics continue to show that human factors are the root cause of 65% of maritime related incidents and accident with tangible and direct financial...
