The World’s First MAN B&W ME-GI in Service Retrofit milestone: successful ME-GI gas injection project for Nakilat’s ‘Rasheeda’ Nakilat, in association with Qatari LNG producers Qatargas and RasGas Company Limited and engine manufacturer MAN Diesel &...

Vessel Carrying Coal Sinks Near Sundarbans Accident : Sinking of a vessel Date : 27th October 2015 Vessel Involved : MV GR Raj Location : Pasur river in Mongla upazila near the Sundarbans Casualties : None Pollution : Nil On Tuesday night, a vessel carrying coal capsized...

Marine Exhaust Gas Scrubbers - An Environment Friendly Solution! Some environmental groups have issued statements saying that the benefits of scrubbers as a compliance route to regulatory requirements are overstated.  Spokespersons for these groups suggest...

Deck Pool During Stormy Weather https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fW0_MmEO7o4&feature=youtu.be A passenger on the Cruise ship “The Grand Princess” shot this clipping with his iphone.  This video shows, how, when caught in stormy weather, the ship’s ordinary deck pool looks...

ABS to Class First LNG Carriers with KOGAS KC-1 Containment System for SK Shipping Steel cutting will soon begin on the first of two ships that will be built with a new system for LNG...

Marintec China 2015 UBM Asia is organising Marintec China - the largest and most authoritative trade fair in Asia to highlight China's economic development framework.  The Silk Road Economic Belt, the 21st-Century Maritime Silk Road...

ABB Opens a New Laboratory in Helsinki ABB has opened a new ultra-modern laboratory in Helsinki, Finland to develop next generation of maritime technology.  ABB, the leading power and automation group, has strengthened its research...

Lloyd’s Register (LR)  the leading player in the LNG shipping industry  joined with Hanjin Heavy Industries & Construction Co, Ltd. (HHIC) to develop a 30,000 cbm LNG carrier design with bilobe type ‘C’ tanks....

LNG Bunkering Requirements Published Bureau Veritas, created in 1828, is a world leader in laboratory testing, inspection and certification services.  The Group has 66,000 plus employees in around 1,400 offices and laboratories located all over...

Dead Cows Decomposing in a Sunken Ship 4400 dead cows are decomposing in a sunken ship in the Brazilian river. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fW0_MmEO7o4&feature=youtu.be Incident : Vessel Sinks with 4900 cows Location : River port of Vila do Conde in the Amazon region...