TMS Tankers Selects Coldharbour Marine’s BWTS
UK-based Coldharbour Marine, a manufacturer of ballast water treatment systems based on unique inert gas technology, has reached an agreement with Greece’s TMS Tankers...
Container Shipping Market May Register Single Digit CAGR
Containers are used to transport objects from one place to another. Unlike conventional shipping, container shipping uses containers of various standard sizes—20 foot (6.09...
Cheap Oil and Costly Fuel are Harvey Windfall for Asia
The shutdown of almost a quarter of US crude refining capacity in the wake of Hurricane Harvey is presenting a rare opportunity for fuel...
Excess Tonnage Supply Hurting Tanker Owners
Tanker owners left and right have been conceding this week, that it’s not demand, but an oversupply of ships, which have been hurting their...
Could Shipowners Depart the UK After Brexit?
The Brexit vote has stirred many emotions, plenty of head scratching, and that which is feared most of all by business: uncertainty. That is...
Safety in the Crowded Seaways
In commenting on past collisions at sea, it has often been noted that they are extremely rare. Unfortunately for the U.S. Navy, that has...
[Watch] Constructing the Nordic Region’s Largest LNG Receiving Terminal
In Tornio, Northern Finland, Wärtsilä is constructing the largest LNG receiving terminal in the Nordic region. When in commercial operation in mid-2018, the terminal...
Wärtsilä – Mechanical Completion at the Tornio Manga
The technology group Wärtsilä has successfully reached an important milestone in the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract of the Tornio Manga LNG terminal...
SOx Scrubber Provides Reliability
Ship owners could see greater reliability and compliance with their exhaust cleaning service using Alfa Laval PureSOx scrubbers.
According to Dutch ship owner Spliethoff, which...
Fire Alert Issued After a Smoking Alternator Belt
On September 1, a no sail order was issued on a ferry plying passengers after a fire alert was issued due a faulty alternator...