Port Of Rotterdam Holds LNG-Master Plan Meetings
Port of Rotterdam, in its pro-LNG implementation plan, held two master plan meetings last week. The first meeting held on 23rd September was concerning...
Injured Labourer Sues Ship Owners
Kevin Newton, worker onboard the ship, has filed a lawsuit against the vessel management for the injuries sustained by him while working on the...
Smaller BWMS For Smaller Vessels
Alfa Laval has expanded its PureBallast range to suit smaller vessels taking less ballast water by the introduction of a new reactor for their...
Sprottenback Event Honors Stena Line Group
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fW0_MmEO7o4&feature=youtu.be
Niclas Martensson, Stena Line Group’s COO received the Kiel Port Prize 2015 award for being the world’s first shipping company to run a methanol-powered...
Bunker Prices Speculated Around $48 Per Barrel
The market saw a sharp fall in crude prices on Wednesday, with Brent down by $1.33 and WTI down by $1.88. However, the prices...
Rare Celestial Event: ‘Supermoon’ Coinciding ‘Lunar Eclipse’
The occurrence of Supermoon is evident when a full or new moon coincides with a Moon that is nearing its minimum distance (perigee) to...
X-STERN™- The Breakthrough
The first vessel of offshore wind service industry receives the first X-STERN™. Yno 309 and 310 are scheduled for delivery from Ulstein Verft in...
Piston Ring Life Increased By 250 %
The Mobilgard 570 is a special anti-wear cylinder oil designed to extend piston ring and liner life.
Technical achievement:
Costamare Shipping, Athens, Greece, the owner...
Weather And Physics Turns A Crane Into A Tragedy
The Tragedy
In Mecca, the Grand Mosque at the city’s center was already filled with visitors. An hour before sunset, a blustery storm was whipping...
[Watch] Video Warning The Outbreak Of Piracy Off Somalia Coast
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fW0_MmEO7o4&feature=youtu.be
One of the biggest threat to International shipping is Piracy Off the Somalia Coast. Despite the international naval forces along with numerous national vessels...
Terrible Seattle Crash Kills Four
Several U.S. cities use the amphibious "Ride the Ducks" for tours, that can drive on roads and float on water. Notably, these vehicles have...
Fred Olsen Windcarrier Bags Installation Order For 70 Wind Turbine Generators
The Fred. Olsen companies first ventured into the wind industry in the 1990’s, when Fred. Olsen Renewables was involved in the early onshore wind...
The U.S. Plans To Reduce Seafood Wastage
In the U.S., the total edible seafood supply of about 4.7 billion pounds per year is not fully utilised says the study published in...
Clean and Safe Ship Recycling
The NGO Shipbreaking Platform had appreciated Matson fleet that has 23 vessels to recycle in the coming years for its clean and safe recycle...
Tamrotor Marine Compressors (TMC) Gets New Head
Tamrotor Marine Compressors (TMC), world leading supplier of compressed air systems for marine and offshore use, today announced that Hans Otto Schjerven will take...
Seawater Is The Ultimate EAL
Seawater, that is available in plenty, economical and safe, is the most environmentally acceptable lubricant claims Thordon Bearings Inc., the leading manufacturer of seawater...
Danaos Joint Venture Acquires 3 Containerships
Danaos Corporation (NYSE: DAC) is one of the world's largest independent owners modern, large-size containerships. The current fleet of 59 containerships aggregating 351,815 TEUs...
Harren & Partner Adds Eight More Boxships To Its Fleet
Harren & Partner recently placed an order for eight 1,400 teu boxships to be constructed by China’s Taizhou Kouan Shipbuilding.
The Bureau Veritas class feeder...
Crowley To Acquire SeaFreight Agencies
Crowley Maritime Corp will soon acquire the Miami-based SeaFreight Agencies. By the end of September, they will sign a sale agreement.
Crowley Maritime Corp is...
World Maritime Day 2015
The World Maritime Day theme for 2015 is “Maritime education and training”.
Watch - What IMO Secretary-General Has to say about the WORLD...
