Boeing: Several Customers Interested In Maritime Spy Plane
An executive of the aircraft specialist Boeing has informed that it is in "very serious" talks with five customers about its new Maritime Surveillance Aircraft, a long-range spy plane based on Bombardier's 605 business...
Slow Steaming Practice Cuts NOx Emissions
Travelling slower reduces fuel consumption and nitrogen oxides emissions of ships
An interesting study has thrown up a revelation that ships that reduce their speed use less fuel, which lowers costs for shipping companies.
The slow...
[Ship Afloat] Sunken Ship Has Surfaced
Two weeks ago, a sand dredger sank in the Reykjavik harbor. And now, the sunken ship has surfaced. Nearly 700 tonnes of water has been pumped out of the vessel and it has been...
Engine Failure Delays Container vessel
Container Vessel Delayed Due To Engine Failure
A container vessel (Name removed) reported a main engine pilot valve failure and will be delayed for about 6 days.
The vessel was sailing from Buenaventura to Hong Kong and it reported...
Romania To Pay Fine For Breach Of EU Rules On Sulphur
To bring the EU regulations into line with the 2008 revision of the International Maritime Organization’s MARPOL Annex VI, the new sulphur directive, Directive 2012/33/EU came into effect on 17th December 2012. To comply...
NOL Confirms Talks On Potential Acquisition Still On
Neptune Orient Lines Limited (NOL), as per their earlier announcement on 7th November at the local bourse, confirmed that it is continuing in discussions with respect to a potential acquisition of the group. Following this...
Deepwater Berth At Black Sea Port Can Allow Vessels Upto 10000 TEU
The NUTEP terminal in the Black Sea port of Novorossiysk is a subsidiary of DeloPorts and the sister company to multimodal transport specialist Ruscon. It is already the largest container terminal in the port...
Palawan: Enjoy Nature At Its Best
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8YgwocSX5ds&feature=youtu.be
Palawan is a place in Philippines. It is officially called the Province of Palawan. It is an island located in the MIMAROPA region. History proves that man has continuously lived in Palawan for more...
[Watch] The Launch Of Amphibious Ship – Bayraktar
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8YgwocSX5ds&feature=youtu.be
Turkey has launched a new amphibious ship on October 3rd, 2015. This ship, Bayraktar, is aimed to meet the operational requirements of the Turkish Naval Forces Commands.
About the ship:
It is a fast amphibious vessel...
Cavotec Wins Orders Worth Exceeding EUR 9 Million
A leading ship owner has placed orders with Cavotec for several Alternative Maritime Power(AMP) systems. A total of six AMPtainers has been ordered, of which, two will be used as mobile units, and the...