MV Le Joola: Catastrophe At Sea

Accident type : Wrecked Vessel involved : MV Le Joola Location : Coast of Gambia Date : September 26, 2002 Casualties : 1,863 deaths VESSEL INFO: Name : MV Le Joola Built  : 1990 Class & type : Roll-on/roll-off...

Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Ideal For LNG Vessels

The VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd (VTT) is leading a project to develop  the solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) that could be...

How To Mitigate Legal Risks When Purchasing Bunkers

How To Mitigate Legal Risks When Purchasing Bunkers – Lessons learned from the OW Bunker collapse It is almost a year since OW Bunker & Trading...

World’s First Natural Gas-Fuelled LNG Carrier

Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering has completed the trial sail of the world’s first LNG fuelled environment-friendly and high-efficiency carrier.  It  is expected to...

Ship To Shore Cranes Blend With The Surrounding

Konecranes believe the two ship-to-shore (STS) cranes to be the most silent and eco-efficient cranes in the world.  The two cranes delivered by Konecranes...

Paris Silence on Shipping & Aviation, Bunker Prices Tumble, Air-to-sea- Freight...

Air-to-Sea Freight Gap - Price Differential at Record High! The dramatic decline in ocean freight spot market rates has served to widen the pricing differential...

How to Drill Underwater and Drive Screws into Steel Hull?

Miko Fix a new electric underwater drill and fastening system which makes you to drive the screw into steel hulls in a single operation....

Adidas And Parley Makes Big Bold Steps

Adidas and Parley for the Oceans showcased a 3D-printed ocean plastic shoe midsole. Adidas and Parley for the Oceans is an organisation dedicated to reducing...