Trump is Back with New Travel Ban and More Deportations

Sometime this week the Trump administration is planning to roll out a revised immigration ban targeting the same seven countries listed in his original...

Travel Ban to USA – What Does this Mean for Ship’s...

Even though, the travel ban has been stayed in full temporarily and upheld by Circuit Court of Appeals.  Members should still be very vigilant...

[Watch] ExxonMobil Insight: Part 4 – Fuel Compatibility and Stability

Understand the issues associated with managing distillate and residual fuel, two different categories of marine fuel with distinctly separate operational characteristics. Disclaimer: This video is...

Container Truck Topples Off Charles A. Woodley Pier

A truck was left in a precarious situation when its flatbed with a container still on board MV Midnight Tide toppled off Charles A....

Maritime Safety Regulation Must be International

This week, experts from all over the world met in London to debate tomorrow’s safety standards. New regulations and guidelines on safe mooring arrangements are...

Raiders Attack Cargo Vessel, Kill One, Abduct Six

In an apparent attack on a cargo vessel, raiders killed one and abducted 6 crew members in an incident that occurred on Sunday morning. What...

Japan Readies for LNG Bunkering as Marine Industry Turns to Cleaner...

Japan, the world's largest LNG importer and accounting for about 35% of global demand, is set to play a significant role in LNG bunkering...

Shipwreck Hunters Pursue ‘Holy Grails’ of West Coast Wrecks

Drawing of the Tonquin under attack from tribal warriors off the West Coast of Vancouver Island in 1811. Shipwrecks along the Pacific Northwest coast number...

New Motion in Ballast Water

In 2016, the IMO passed far-reaching legislation on ballast water, which will have powerful business implications for Wärtsilä’s customers. According to the United Nations, the...

Time for Shipowners to Act on MRV

An important deadline is looming for compliance with the European Union Regulation on Monitoring, Reporting and Verification (MRV) of carbon emissions, accredited inspection body...