ABB has added ‘Fleet Intelligence’ to its ABB Ability™ Collaborative Operations software, providing marine customers with a single and complete overview of their ship system maintenance needs rather than being faced with piecemeal, standalone...

Freight rates for oil product tankers in Asia have been escalated recently owing to reduced availability of vessels and fuels were shipped to the United States and Mexico in the stir of Hurricane Harvey. Bigger tankers is put on...

The age of persistently weak oil prices is nearing its end, with demand booming and a supply squeeze in the offing, according to Trafigura Group. The global market could face a shortage by 2019, Ben...

Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) has received approval in principle (AiP) from Lloyd’s Register (LR) for a cargo handling system design for a 6,600 m3 LNG bunkering vessel. Cargo handling system: HMD and the Hyundai Heavy Industries...

There is no need to delay the proposed implementation of new marine sulfur emission norms beyond 2020, as the refining industry has the ability to go through the change, a senior BP executive said...

Imagine alarms ringing out on more than 20 ships located near the Russian port of Novorossiysk in the Black Sea, as their GPS systems suddenly gave them false readings, placing some inland, some at...

According to the latest Shipping Confidence Survey from international accountant and shipping adviser Moore Stephens, the average confidence level expressed by respondents to the survey was up slightly from the 6.1 out of 10...

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Viswa Lab has received five samples of contaminated heavy fuel from Balboa, Panama over the last few weeks. One of the vessels has already experienced machinery problems with choking and piston ring breakage. GCMS analysis on these...

A Disney cruise ship hit a pier as it was docking Saturday in Nassau of the Bahamas. The stern of the boat hit a block of the pier, and photos showed the damage to the...