The E.U.’s Docking Monitor project was concluded in August.  Automated port safety systems are improved combining berthing aid with a drift monitoring system using...

As living things age and wither, so do the non-living things. Ships are no exception. The old ships that are not operational anymore are...

Diana Shipping Inc. has entered into a time charter contract with Swiss Marine Services S.A., Geneva, for a Capesize dry bulk vessels.  The gross...

E-mail has come to stay, if you like it or not, especially in the business world.  The business e-mail traffic accounts for 55% of...

Mooring operations are one of the dangerous tasks onboard ships.  The dangers associated with mooring operations are very real, regardless of experience.  The smallest...

GSI Hosts IMO-GloBallast Workshop In Duluth In preparation for the implementation of the Ballast water convention, the Great Ship Initiative (GSI) of the Northeast Midwest...

The container and cruise ships must significantly reduce at-berth emissions by scrubbing SOx and NOx pollution.  Earlier, container ships were plugged into the electrical...

The dry bulk carriers make up a large proportion of the world fleet.  The owners are saddled with the responsibility of compliance with lower...

Hercules-2, A Horizon 2020 Project Aiming At Zero Emission Marine Engines The EC Grants has granted a total of  €16.8 Million to €25 million, for...

Product Tanker Sustains Engine Damage Due to Fire Liberian-flagged oil/chemicals tanker Alia carrying fuel oil set sail from Port of Malta on 4th October toward...