‘ECO’ Engines fitted on Small Bulkers are Best Bets
Vessels Value (VV) finds that Small dry bulk vessels equipped with 'eco' engines demand a price premium.
Vessels Value's (VV) valuation service for small dry bulk sector vessels in November have issued their findings of the focused research...
Fall in SOx Levels Boosts Business
Fall In SOx Levels And ECA Regulations Have Boosted Local Shipyard Business
The monitoring station at the Victoria harbour in western Canada experiences a drop in SOx levels that is six years low.
The Canadian cruise...
LR Certifies Emission Analyser From Parker Kittiwake
Procal, part of the Parker Hannifin Corporation and the leading supplier of continuous emissions monitoring systems (CEMS) for marine applications, has today announced that its Procal 2000 emissions analyser has been certified by Lloyd’s...
Hi “Five” Companies Choose to Cut CO2 Emissions to Meet EU Rules
Shipping companies prepare for the European Union’s new rules on reporting carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.
Five shipping companies have taken up the help of an emission verification company on the reporting system so as to...
[Watch] Hydraulic Fracturing An Overview
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Hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, is a decade old technology used to develop oil and natural gas resources from deep shale formations. Yet while the process is now used in roughly 90 percent of new...
It’s Not Containers. It is Connectainers! – No More Empty Containers
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Many worry about containerships being idle or laid up, especially about the recent lay up of the triple Es. Ships got bigger whereas the cargo trade did not grow to occupy all these big...
Liberian Registry Goes ‘Online’ for Certification.
An enhanced web-based facility has been launched by the Liberian Registry to help ship owners and managers to apply online for liability certificates. This facility came in the wake of another online facility launched...
Seaspan Corporation Begins Search For New CFO
Seaspan Corporation Begins Search For New Chief Financial Officer
In a recent announcement, Seaspan Corporation said that their company's Chief Financial Officer Sai Chu has decided to resign and retire after a successful 10 year...
IOC Wants IAAF to Take Action Against Athletes Accused of Doping
International Olympic Committee has insisted that Russian athletes accused of doping should have disciplinary proceedings brought against them.
IOC has requested the IAAF take action after a damning report into widespread doping was released.
The World...
Google Maps Gets Offline Search And Directions
Google has upgraded its Android Maps app to provide directions even without internet connections.
The software also lets devices find businesses' locations, opening hours and telephone numbers while offline.
According to Google, the tourists visiting places...