ABS Publishes Whitepaper on Using Ammonia As Bunker Fuel
ABS has published new guidance on the challenges of using ammonia as a marine fuel, the classification society said.
The ABS white paper...
Shipowners & Seafarers Rights in U.S. Coast Guard MARPOL Investigation
The U.S. Department of Justice aggressively prosecutes shipowners and operators of foreign-flag vessels calling at U.S. ports for MARPOL violations. These prosecutions are often...
Ship Crew Abuse Puts Major Shipping Line in Trouble
Australia is starting to take a firmer line against ship crew abuse by major shipping lines.
One of Japan’s largest shipping companies, NYK Line,...
2 LNG Vessels Ordered by Hafnia and To be Chartered by...
Hafnia Limited is pleased to formally announce its order for two Aframax-type LR2 vessels equipped with Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) propulsion.
This order...
Ship Survey Gets Quicker and Safer with Drones
Drones can be used to make ship surveys faster, more accurate and safer by removing the need for deploying a workboat.
Naval architecture...
DNV GL Approves KONGSBERG’s Ship-to-cloud Data Facilities
DNV GL, the technical advisor to the maritime industry, approves KONGSBERG’s ship-to-cloud data infrastructure service.
Safety and cyber security were the critical parameters...
Trans-Pacific Container Rates Escalate, Bottlenecks at Ports
The latest stats reveal a trans-Pacific trade that’s largely maxed out just seven weeks before Christmas.
Spot rates have surged despite a huge...
Elite Troops That Recaptures Hijacked Ships
A recent Business Insider article details how British SBS commandos train to recapture hijacked ships.
Let’s take a look at it.
Suspected hijacking by stowaways
British frogmen...
US Election Results, A Close Race To The White House
Joe Biden of the Democratic Party is with 224 electoral votes while his counterpart Donald Trump of the Republic Party is with 213...
Maersk Partners With Maritime Centre
Maersk partners with Lawhill Marine Centre to continue maritime education following Safmarine 25-year investment, says a press release published on their website.
Center’s contribution
Shipbroking and...