[Watch] The Floating Instrument Platform In Action

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fW0_MmEO7o4&feature=youtu.be The Floating Instrument Platform (FLIP) is an Ocean Research Platform. It is owned by the U.S. Office of Naval Research. The Marine Physical Laboratory...

Rolls-Royce to Reduce Manpower in Marine Division

Rolls-Royce is the world’s biggest maker of jet engines.On Monday, the company announced 400 job cuts in its marine division to shore up confidence...

Cargo Goes Smart

After classrooms and mobiles, cargo also goes smart.  The next-generation technology of built-in container connectivity, when outfitted in vessels will enable even the most...

Vacations Go to Next Level

Andy Stuart, president and chief operating officer of Norwegian Cruise Line said, “Each and every day, the hard working 20,000 Norwegian team members worldwide...

Three V’s of Big Data

Predictive analytics and advisory services are in great demand to maximize intervals between maintenance periods, streamline logistics for deliveries and ensure that main engines...

Over 8,800 Refugees Rescued With Camcopter Assistance

For the past five months, the NGO Migrant Offshore Aid Station (MOAS) worked relentlessly to save over 8,800 lives in the dangerous borders of...

ME-GI Engine Passes FAT Test in Japan

DNV GL, the classification society, oversaw and cleared the factory acceptance test for the first, Man Diesel & Turbo’s ME-GI engine in Japan’s MES...

Swedish Club Celebrates Its 35th Anniversary

The 35th anniversary of the establishment of the Swedish Club was celebrated in its Piraeus office in Greece.  Established in the year 1980, the...

ExxonMobil Works On Bio-Oils

The algae bio-oils if processed in the U.S. refineries will supplement conventional gasoline, diesel, aviation fuels and marine fuels. There is an additional potential...

Odfjell Retrofits Rated A+ For Reduced Emissions

Odfjell SE is a Bergen-headquartered shipping and tank terminal company.  They are in the process of upgrading the propulsion systems on 19 of their...