Keynotes from the Keynote Speech – Mr. Harry Robertsson, Technical Director, Stena Teknik

Keynotes from the Keynote Speech - CIMAC Congress - Helsinki, 2016 How Stena aims for Cost Efficiency. “Why Should we carry an equipment that is only used in ports?” - on Ballast water Treatment Systems. The Hull...

Students Dive, Document Sheboygan Shipwreck

A team of budding nautical archaeologists from East Carolina University dove below the waves of Lake Michigan last week to discover what treasures lay hidden on the sandy bottom. Graduate students from the Maritime Studies...

A Korean Merger – HMM & Hanjin to Merge!

On June 13, the Korean government reported to have said that, it will consider merging ailing Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) and Hanjin Shipping should they successfully normalize their management. "Once the normalization program for the...

A Cargo Ship to Help in Disasters Prepared

A cargo ship full of gear to support an Army brigade is taking part in a training exercise drawing about 600 military personnel to Naval Magazine Indian Island. A joint logistics over the shore (JLOTS)...

World’s First ‘SOLAS’ Compliant Marine Firefighting Radio!

Cobham Reveals Marine Fire Fighting Radio  The shipping industry is in crucial need of message systems for communicating in poor distinguishability areas during marine accident response.  Cobham Satcom has introduced what they claim as the...

Amazon Faces $350,000 Fine for Improperly Shipping Liquid Fire

FAA Proposes Fining Amazon $350,000 for Hazardous Package The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said on Monday it is proposing a $350,000 civil fine against Amazon.com Inc for shipping a product that allegedly violated hazardous materials...

Black Out on Board a Bulk Carrier – Hits Three Other Vessels Off Guangdong

On June 13, A bulk carrier reportedly suffered an engine room power outage and collided with three vessels off Humen Port in Guangdong. The accident resulted in a cargo barge to sink.  Two other vessels,...

[Watch] Freightened, The Real Price of Shipping

The real price of shipping’, a documentary directed by Denis Delestrac about shipping, international trade and its impact in our lives. Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only.  This may not be...

World’s Biggest Exhaust Gas Scrubbers Installed!

On June 9 June, Wartsila in a press release announced that Royal Caribbean International’s Harmony of the Seas’, the world's largest cruise ship, features the biggest marine exhaust scrubber installation so far in the...

‘COSCO Shipping Panama’ to Mark a Milestone in the Maritime History!

‘COSCO Shipping Panama’ to Mark a Milestone in the Maritime History! The container vessel COSCO Shipping Panama set sail from the Greek Port of Piraeus on its way to Panama to mark a milestone in...