Transporting dry commodities like coal, timber and steel are not so profitable since the 2008 financial crisis forcing many dry bulk shipping firms to...

In the seaport of Frederikshavn in Denmark, MAN operates a center of excellence for researching and developing combined and integrated propulsion systems.  In addition,...

Skagen Maersk, a container vessel, was travelling from Suez Canal to Singapore where it met the huge waves.  Marine Engineer Claus Tuxen recorded the...

To optimize vessel’s engine performance and efficiency, LUKOIL Marine Lubricants developed the iCOlube® system that had its UK official launch on 8th September 2015 in...

Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading solutions and services provider, has signed an extensive Maintenance Agreement with the GasLog LNG Services Limited.  This agreement is...

MSC Maya Official Christening, Antwerp, 26/09/15 from MSC Cargo on Vimeo. On 26th September 2015, MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company christened the MSC Maya.  The vessel...

SKF’s condition monitoring solutions will help Tsakos Columbia Shipmanagement S.A. in preventing unexpected equipment failures and cut costs across its fleet of 70 ships.SKF...

Technical Tip: Shipboard staffs require frequent engineering tips to brush up and hone their skills.  As a professional Superintendent or a Vessel Manager, you...

In the course of the Arctic expedition, researchers from the Russian Navy’s Northern Fleet made over 20 geographic discoveries, including the discovery of nine...

While there is a huge buzz in the maritime world regarding the ‘return of the Somali pirates’, Somalia’s ambassador, Gamal Mohamed Hassan, who recently...