MAN Diesel & Turbo has signed a contract on 30 October, 2015 with Sembcorp Marine in Singapore to supply the dual-fuel propulsion system – including exhaust-gas after-treatment – for a New Semi-submersible Crane Vessel...

I stayed in an IBIS hotel near the Biannual SMM show in Hamburg.  The show attracts a multitude of visitors and this IBIS hotel was within a short distance from the place where the...

Mr. Wolfgang Gensch has over 32 years of service experience with one of the leading Marine Engine Builder (MAN B&W). He joined MAN B&W in Hamburg, Germany in 1972 straight after graduation at Secondary School in...

Fuel oil in tanks bordering cargo holds release excessive heat that can damage bulk and bagged agricultural products. What Can Happen? When the fuel oil is heated, the temperature of the tank plating rises and affects...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8YgwocSX5ds&feature=youtu.be It was Mariah Carey’s Christmas classic All I Want For Christmas Is You, but as you have probably never heard it before. Earlier this week, someone converted the song to MIDI – a digital way...

A Cargo Ship And a lifeboat needed assistance in  rough weather. Accident type : Engine failure Vessel type : Cargo vessel and its salvage tug. Location : Off the Cornish coast near Porthleven Enroute : From Rotterdam in the Netherlands to Dublin Casualties/Pollution :...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8YgwocSX5ds&feature=youtu.be The video features ‘the 2015 biggest moments’ and the related searches in the year. The searches has inspired trillion of questions. Explore the year's biggest moments and the questions they inspired. TOPIC MONTH/YEAR SEARCHES Paris Under Attack November/2015 897 M+ Star Wars December/2015 155...

"Hydricity" concept, proposed by researchers, is aimed at creating a sustainable economy by not only generating electricity with solar energy but also producing and storing hydrogen from superheated water for round-the-clock power production. Rakesh Agrawal,...

One of the important factors predicting the seaworthiness of a vessel is the ability to resist the seawater ingress into the internal spaces.  However, people still face the problem of cargo wetting and damages...

The bulker market values continued their downward trend.  The Baltic Dry Index reached another all-time low, since 1985. The sale of the Pierre LD 171,900 Daeweoo ’05 blt, to Chartworld Shipping for USD 12.35 million...