SINTEF Turns To Ammonia for ‘Greener’ Shipping

Relatively simple adaptation could make the cargo ships of the future completely green. The technology is based on the chemical compound ammonia, some extensive number crunching and one or two engine modifications. Ammonia...

[Watch] School Of Rays ‘Sneaking’ Past Fisherman

 A Florida fisherman carried on casting his line oblivious to a huge group of stingrays that darted behind him while he was in the water. Drone footage captures the moment the school of around 50 cownose stingrays,...

Bulker Seaman Dies After Falling Into Hold

A deckhand of bulk carrier berthed at Samsun port, turkey, Black sea, died on the spot after falling into cargo hold from a 14-meter height, reports Maritime Bulletin. What happened? A deckhand of bulk carrier berthed...

Swire Group Joins Maersk Zero Carbon Shipping Group

Swire Group, and Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping today signed a partnership agreement. John Swire & Sons will be closely involved with the Center team and provide support in realising...

Cargo Ship Collides With Fishing Vessel

General cargo ship collided with Greek fishing vessel west of Agios Efstratios island, south of Lemnos, Aegean sea, in the morning Oct 13, reports Maritime Bulletin. What happened? General cargo ship collided with Greek fishing vessel...

Companies Sign Agreement On Decarbonisation Solution

MAN Energy Solutions has signed a cooperation agreement with DP World. The agreement targets common progress in the field of decarbonisation and is scheduled to run for five years. Mutual areas of interest...

World’s Busiest Ports Closed As Tropical Storm Approaches

Chinese officials issued warnings and ordered ports in the Shenzhen region to suspend operations as a strong tropical storm approached the region after bringing heavy rain to the Philippines, reports Money Web. Tropical storm Kompasu The...

Energy Crunch Drive Freight Rates Shown In Booming LNG Market

How capes have traded higher in recent weeks in tandem with extreme demand and price hikes seen in the coal sector. The same is true for LNG. A new report from Evercore ISI...

Inmarsat Expands Fleet Xpress Agreements With Italian Tanker

Inmarsat expands Fleet Xpress agreements with Italian chemical tanker owners. The new agreement renews and extends Navmont’s use of Fleet Xpress services across 13 ships. Navmont also becomes one of the first Inmarsat...

Analysis On The Environmental Pressures Affecting Oil & The Bunker Sector

Over the past 18 months all of the talk has been related to the pandemic, but worldwide politics is shifting and the environmental question is coming back into focus. It is the long-term...