Algoma Takes Delivery of Self-unloading Dry Bulker

The vessel, the ninth Equinox Class vessel to join the fleet, will journey across the Atlantic to Canada. The Algoma Intrepid entered service in early 2018 as the newest and most efficient river...

Seven Face Charges in Keppel Fels Probe

Seven people have been charged in a corruption probe linked to Singaporean shipbuilder Keppel Fels, and could face up to five years in jail if found guilty. The investigation centres around bribes made...

CMA CGM’s Megamax Hits High Spot on Container Load

 Megamax-24 has set a new world record for the number of full containers.  The last world-record load was set in May when HMM Algeciras departed Yantian.  The contract price per hull is extensively...

Bulk Carrier Halts Voyage To Transfer Deceased Crew

 MORANDI interrupted her voyage from Yuznhiy Ukraine before death was suffering from acute abdominal pain.  The bulk carrier returned her journey the same day and taken to the Morgue. Capesize bulk carrier called Bandar...

“Classic Berlin” Campaign Provokes Mask Rule Breakers

 Berlin ad sticks middle finger to mask rule breakers  The ad, launched by the Berlin Senate and Visit Berlin, initially appeared on Tuesday proved controversial. Berlin's tourism authority has launched an ad campaign featuring...

Norden Sells 10 Months Owned Product Tanker

Norden to achieve the product tanker to their customers.  Tanker market to experience a significant spike in earnings in the first half of 2020. According to NORDEN, it is seizing tanker market opportunities. What happened? NORDEN...

The Mysterious Blue Whirling Flame Unveiled

The structure of Blue whirling flame revealed in a study at the University of Maryland. The blue flame is made up of other types of flames. The study suggests due to their efficiency;...

First Generation BWMS Cruises Need Urgent Upgradation

Passenger ships and cruise ships with non-US Coast Guard type-approved ballast water treatment systems or systems without waivers are upgrading or replacing units to continue trading in US waters, reports Riviera Maritime Media.  New Ballast...

New Trial Seeks To Investigate Vitamin D COVID Protection Capacity

In a major development,  scientists are looking for volunteers to take part in a trial to see if taking vitamin D can give the immune system a boost against Covid, reports BBC.  How will it...

Black Box Investigation of Mauritius Oil Spill Crucial

In a major development, the police in Mauritius investigating the grounding of the oil spill ship, the Wakashio, revealed late last week that they were unable to obtain sound from the ship’s black box,...