Siemens Launches New Cloud-based Solution To Increase Freight Efficiency
Siemens new Cloud-based solution enables energy consumption to be monitored at several key sites.
It’s the latest example of how services connected to transportation and travel are using new ideas and tech to...
MOL Ventures Into Liquefied CO2 Business With Their New Investment
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd., in their press release, has announced their investment in Norway-based Larvik Shipping AS, a ship management company for liquefied CO2 carriers.This marks MOL's first foray into the liquefied CO2 ocean...
Seafarers In Crew Change Crisis Due To New Covid Variants Rise In Concern
Shipping is concerned that the numbers of seafarers being impacted by the crew change crisis are on the rise due to travel restrictions imposed by governments in response to new variants, says a press...
Scrubber-fitted Ships Doubled After IMO 2020 Launch
According to BIMCO data, the number of scrubber-fitted ships has nearly doubled from 2,011 ships to 3,935, says an article published in Offshore Energy.
Scrubber-fitted ships
Since January 1, 2020, the number of scrubber-fitted ships has...
MAN Energy Demonstrates World’s First ME-GA Engine
Low-pressure addition to MAN B&W dual-fuel portfolio unveiled in Copenhagen
New engine an Otto-cycle variant of the successful ME-GI engine.
The latest milestone in the dual-fuel strategy
To reduce emissions and globally establish...
Container Collapse Can Cause PTSD for Seafarers, Warns CSSS
Container Shipping Supporting Seafarers (CSSS) urges that container stack collapse can cause physical and psychological impact on the seafarers, says an article published in Safety4Sea.
Not only injury & fatality
Specifically, CSSS believes that stack failure...
[Watch] Completion of Liza Unity FPSO Topsides Campaign
Watch scenes from the completion of the topsides lifting campaign for SBM Offshore’s FPSO Liza Unity, the first vessel built under the revolutionary Fast4Ward® program.Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only. This...
Who May Be Held Liable for Accidents Caused by Seaman Fatigue?
The Jones Act outlines who may be held responsible for seamen injury or illness. The Jones Act requires employers to provide three no-fault benefits to seamen injured on the job: medical benefits, payment of...
AIS TIPS To Minimize Risk
"Proper function of the AIS is dependent on accurate vessel data entry, including entering the proper ship type code and the full length of a vessel and its tow. The accurate display of a...
Prepare & Prevent Fuel Spray Fires
Fuel spray fires involving fuel leakages contacting hot surfaces and igniting happen too frequently onboard vessels. Various marine safety organizations, such as the IMO have been focusing on this issue for many years.
Source of...