DNV GL Approves KONGSBERG’s Ship-to-cloud Data Facilities
DNV GL, the technical advisor to the maritime industry, approves KONGSBERG’s ship-to-cloud data infrastructure service.
Safety and cyber security were the critical parameters in a recently completed Technical Qualification for Vessel Insight.
Digitalization...
Trans-Pacific Container Rates Escalate, Bottlenecks at Ports
The latest stats reveal a trans-Pacific trade that’s largely maxed out just seven weeks before Christmas.
Spot rates have surged despite a huge amount of ship capacity injected into the trans-Pacific trade by...
Elite Troops That Recaptures Hijacked Ships
A recent Business Insider article details how British SBS commandos train to recapture hijacked ships.
Let’s take a look at it.
Suspected hijacking by stowaways
British frogmen from the secretive Special Boat Service (SBS) stormed a tanker...
US Election Results, A Close Race To The White House
Joe Biden of the Democratic Party is with 224 electoral votes while his counterpart Donald Trump of the Republic Party is with 213 electoral votes.
In Senate both the Democrats and Republicans have...
Maersk Partners With Maritime Centre
Maersk partners with Lawhill Marine Centre to continue maritime education following Safmarine 25-year investment, says a press release published on their website.
Center’s contribution
Shipbroking and logistics
From the early 1990s and over the years, the Centre...
[Watch] The Race To Cut Carbon
Cargill, whose chartered fleet of around 600 ships comprises dry bulk ships and tankers, said it had partnered with engineering specialists BAR Technologies and naval architect Deltamarin to develop wing sails that reach up...
Ship Dragged Anchor & Drifted Aground
Passenger ship decommissioned for dismantling dragged anchor and drifted aground on a beach in Alvarado municipality waters, Gulf of Mexico, reports Maritime Bulletin.
What happened?
The passenger ship ENCHANTED CAPRI (ex- Soviet cruise ship Azerbaijan), decommissioned...
Freighter Loaded With Grain Runs Aground
Turkish general cargo ship with cargo of millet ran aground on Nov 3 in Azov – Don Sea Canal, reports Maritime Bulletin.
What happened?
General cargo ship SEMA ran aground at around 0345 UTC Nov 3...
Singapore Reaches Bunkering Milestone With MFM Verification
Singapore entered a bunkering milestone witnessing its first bunker tanker undergoing a mass flow meter (MFM) verification operation via Master Meter.
The commercial operation was carried out on the Patrizia Cosulich, a 7,014...
Hafnia Enters Tech Deal To Trial Coal Waste-Derived Marine Fuel
Arq Fuel™ will support Hafnia in meeting IMO 2020 targets, improving
their environmental footprint and reducing fuel costs.
Arq and Oslo listed Hafnia have agreed to work together to accredit and introduce Arq Fuel™...