Crude Oil Tanker Ran Aground on Western Scheldt, Netherlands
On October 26, an Aframax tanker loaded with crude oil reportedly ran aground after suffering from mechanical failure.
What happened?
The Aframax tanker ‘Maria Bottiglieri’ ran...
Maritime’s ‘Fuel of the Future’
As the maritime world increasingly mulls alternative fuel and propulsion solutions, Maritime Reporter & Engineering Newsdiscusses the path ahead for (liquefied natural gas (LNG) with...
Meet the Greek Woman in Charge of an 82,000 Ton Vessel
Stella Frantzeskaki, a Greek woman from Crete, is a rare breed and one of the few female captains of a cargo ship, in the...
The First All-Electric Autonomous Ship
Yara Birkeland’s batteries will be charged with clean Norwegian hydro-power during loading and unloading, lowering yearly CO2 emissions by about 700 tons, explained Esben...
Environmental and Human Capital Challenges and Growth
The second The Maritime Standard Tanker Conference, which took place at the Grosvenor House Hotel, Dubai, on 24th October, underlined the potential that exists...
Costamare Charters its Vessels at Much Higher Rates
Costamare Inc. reported unaudited financial results for the third quarter and nine-months ended September 30, 2017.
Voyage revenues adjusted on a cash basis of $98.4...
FPSO Market Forecasted for Accelerated Growth
FPSO stands for Floating Production, Storage, and Offloading. A FPSO vessel is a type of floating production system that is used for the offshore...
Marine Sector Remains Key to Singapore Economy
The oil price crash in 2014 has had a catastrophic effect on the offshore and marine sector - one of the jewels in the...
Do You Know How USCG Protected Houston from Harvey?
Like many federal and state government agencies, the U.S. Coast Guard faced numerous challenges during and after Hurricane Harvey.
But, while many Coast Guard units...
Bulk Carrier Collided with German Heavy Lift Ship in Black Sea
On October 25, a bulk carrier reportedly collided with a heavy lift ship since both ships were underway when the incident occurred.
What happened?
The Bulk...