Choose Your Own Autonomous Adventure With Wärtsilä Smart Autonomy

Wärtsilä explains about how a step-by-step approach can help you meet maritime’s biggest challenges through 'Smart Autonomy.' Autonomous Shipping  The term autonomous shipping conjures up an image of fleets of unmanned vessels transporting cargo and passengers...

IMO Recognizes Bravery at Sea

Vietnamese search and rescue officer receives the 2021 IMO Bravery Award, reads a news release from IMO. IMO Award for Exceptional Bravery at Sea A search and rescue officer from Viet Nam, who repeatedly risked his...

Wärtsilä Applies Sciences Of Hydrodynamics & Mechanics

Wärtsilä Propulsion’s Technology business line are experts in applying the sciences of hydrodynamics and mechanics. Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) deservedly has a reputation for being a highly complicated field, but the basics are...

ABS Approves 3D Printed Spare Parts

ABS, ConocoPhillips Polar Tankers, Sembcorp Marine Ltd and 3D Metalforge have taken a significant step to make additive manufacturing. This pioneering AM project started in February 2021 with the fabrication and lab-testing of...

Oil Product Stocks Fall

Oil product stockpiles at the UAE's Port of Fujairah retreated to a five-week low as heavy distillates slumped the most in more than three years, according to Dec. 8 data from the Fujairah Oil...

Eagle Bulk Completes Its First Sustainable Biofuel Voyage

Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. (Nasdaq: EGLE) has successfully completed its first sustainable biofuel voyage in cooperation with GoodFuels, says a press release published on their website. Biofuel bunkering The M/V Sydney Eagle (2015-built SDARI-64 Ultramax) was...

Hartmann Takes Delivery of Dual-fuel LPG Carrier

GasChem Homer, the first in a series of three 5,000 cbm dual-fuel ‘eco-friendly’ LPG carriers, was delivered to Hartmann Reederei on Monday (6 December) from the Nantong CIMC Sinopacific Offshore & Engineering shipyard in...

Germany’s Uniper Eyeing More Biofuel Sales

German energy company Uniper is eyeing selling more biofuels to shipowners in the Middle East amid high demand for cleaner fuels, as countries race to cut emissions and implement their net-zero emissions pledges, reports...

Improper Maintenance Procedures Can Cost Lives

During a third party survey, the surveyor made a request to test the emergency fire pump, engineers were experiencing symptoms of dizziness, with the chief engineer in a state of near collapse. Incident During a third...

ABS Accelerate Approval of Additive Manufacturing Technologies

ABS is leading a project backed by the U.S. government to develop tools and technologies to accelerate approval of new metal-based additive. Funded by a grant of almost $1 million from the National...