Industry Investing More in E-navigation for Ergonomically Efficient Bridge
Capt. Mark Bull, Director, Trafalgar Navigation, in his presentation at 2019 SAFETY4SEA Hamburg Forum, gave an insight concerning e-navigation, says an article published in Safety4Sea.
Here, in this article, we give an insight of that...
Weekly Maritime Security Report – Week 41, 2019
Protection Vessels International has released the 41st Weekly Maritime Security Report of 2019. The report summarized on 04th December 2019 highlights the various incidents that took place in the past week.
Mauritius: Authorities arrest 3 British...
Total Signs Ten Year LNG Bunkering Deal in France
CMA CGM has inked a deal with Total for it to supply LNG for containerships operating between the Med and Asia with bunkering in Marseille and Singapore, reports Seatrade Maritime News.
Fuel supply by Total
The...
Who Will Be the World’s Largest Oil Producer in 2030?
According to a recent Safety4Sea report, Brazil's Petrobras is expected to become the world's largest oil producer by 2030.
World's largest oil producer
Brazil's Petrobras is expected to become the world's largest oil producer by 2030,...
SMDERI Unveils Special Fans for Scrubbers
China’s Shanghai Marine Diesel Engine Research Institute (SMDERI) has unveiled its inhouse developed ‘special’ fans for use with exhaust gas cleaning systems (EGCS), which is expected to rise in demand come 2020, reports Seatrade...
Research Shows Marine Hull Coating Improves Vessel Perfomance
PG Protective and Marine Coatings (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA) and quality assurance and risk management company DNV GL (Oslo, Norway) have collaborated on a study that found vessels performed better after using PPG fouling release...
Maersk All Set To Trial Battery Power On-board
Shipping giant Maersk is to pilot the use of a 600kWh battery system to improve power production on board its ships, reports Energy Live News.
It will fit the system to the Maersk Cape Town...
Shipping Industry Faces Stormy Times in Terms of Financing
Banks still provide more than $40 billion a year to the shipping industry.
For companies seeking to raise equity or find other forms of debt, the Norwegian bond market has been reliable but...
Global Container Growth Withers Due To U.S.-China Trade War
Global container demand growth slowed to just 1% over the first nine months of the year.
This decrease has been attributed to US-China trade war.
The sluggish growth compares with a much healthier...
Wind Gains Prominence When It Comes To Ship Design
Japanese giant MOL is looking to equip its largest containerships with a sort of windshield.
It plans to achieve more streamlined profile to the wind, also protecting the forward stacks of containers.
They...