Marine Cargo Premium Collections Grow 19pc

Marine cargo insurance premiums have jumped 19.4 per cent in the first quarter of the year as more importers ditch their long term contracts...

Newbuilding Bulkers’ Prices on the Rise

Newbuilding Bulkers’ Prices on the Rise, as Ship Owners Turn to Higher Spec Vessels Newbuilding activity is on the rise for a number of reasons,...

When Ship Crew Realized What was Going on it was Already...

Maiken yacht crew realized that the water at some distance had become brown – or so it seemed. As the yacht approached the brown...

Fleet Cleaner Expands Hull Cleaning Services to All Dutch Ports

Recently the company Fleet Cleaner has made its innovative ship hull cleaning service available to all ports in the Netherlands. The extended availability was...

Shell to Share Latest Technologies with Future Mariners

Shell Marine has renewed its technical partnership for a further four years with the University of Cebu - Maritime Education and Training Center (UC...

BWTS on Vessels Using Gravity Discharged Top Side Tanks

“Ballast Water Management Legislation Implementation: Practical problems in need of an answer” INTERCARGO welcomes and supports the Ballast Water Management (BWM) international initiatives and legislation,...

World’s First Class Approved 3D Printed Ship’s Propeller

Marking a major step forward in the application of 3D printing techniques in the maritime sector, Damen Shipyards Group has entered a cooperative consortium...

2020 Sulfur Cap to Impact Credit Lines

The global sulfur emissions limit will drop to 0.50 percent in 2020, and most people are yet to appreciate what this will do to...

Suicide Attempt by a Distressed Sailor Aboard a Tanker

Thirty-four Indian sailors and four Pakistani crew have been stranded aboard two oil tankers for more than two months off the coast of Kandla,...

Repair Success Due to Diver Training

After delays of almost two weeks following an unsuccessful repair to the hull of a 180m bulk carrier that ran aground offshore Las Palmas,...