[Watch] How a Dog Befriended a Dolphin?
An article published in Mamamia reports the magical moment between a curious Labrador and a playful dolphin in an Aussie creek.
Black Labrador and Dolphin
Adelaide resident Billie-Michelle Eastwood was walking along the Patawalonga Creek in...
As Growth Gathers Momentum Scrubbers Spread and Payback Time Looms
According to a Freight Waves article, for the trucking and transport industry which is looking at the start of IMO 2020 next year, with impacts to start hitting in fall 2019, one key equation...
Planning for “Retro”? Check Out Repair Yards!
In recent years there has been a growing need to better understand activity in the ship repair and refurbishment sector. A recent analysis published in Shipping Intelligence Network, discuss the reasons behind this interest...
USCG Investigates “A Near Miss” Incident Between LNG Carrier and Ferry
The U.S. Coast Guard is investigating a near-miss incident at Port Aransas, Texas in which an LNG carrier passed close to a loaded ferry, causing the ferry's crew to evacuate passengers, reports The Maritime...
AI-Based Assessment for Seafarer Soft Skills Developed by SafeMetrix
Safebridge has announced a new ground-breaking project aimed at developing an entirely new approach to assessing soft skills using natural language processing (NLP).
This technology will allow instant processing and scoring based on...
Maersk Optimistic on Scrubber Economics
Maersk in February revealed it had placed retrofit orders for units totalling $263 million.
Based on prevailing costs Maersk’s current retrofit commitment is likely to cover some 50 vessels - around 15% of...
Diana Shipping Announces Continuation of Time Charter Contract
Diana Shipping has entered into a time charter contract with Cargill International S.A., Geneva, for one of its Kamsarmax dry bulk vessels, the m/v Myrto.
The gross charter rate is US$14,000 per day,...
World’s First Electric Tanker To Be Built by Japanese Consortium
A consortium of four Japanese companies has teamed up to build the world’s first zero-emission tanker.
Asahi Tanker Co., Exeno Yamamizu Corp., Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd., and Mitsubishi Corp — have created a...
UK’s Propeller Fuels Plans To Extend Its Bunker Operations
Propeller Fuels plans to expand its operations after opening bunker supply operations to ports in Northern Ireland and the northern part of the Republic of Ireland.
The company has supplied only marine gasoil...
Weekly Maritime Security Report – Week 30, 2019
Protection Vessels International has released the 30th Weekly Maritime Security Report of 2019. The report summarized on 14th August 2019 highlights the various incidents that took place in the past week.
Indonesia: Robbers approach chemical...