Former IMO Head William O’Neil Dies At 93
Former International Maritime Organization Secretary General William O'Neil has died at the age of 93, reports Ship & Bunker.
O'Neil's tenure with IMO
O'Neil served in the role from 1990 to 2003. During his tenure the...
Inclement Weather Leads To Cargo Loss from Containership
A preliminary report from Australian maritime investigators into the loss of containers from the APL England says that the ship experienced heavy rolling and lost power to its main engine before crew discovered that...
[Watch] Cars That Can Actually Fly
Flying cars are finally here and in this video are 4 examples:
Pal V,
Terrafugia Transition,
Maveric LSA and
Aeromobile 3.0.
Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only. This may not be construed...
Green Hydrogen Fuel Trialed on Path To Net-zero Emissions
Governments around the world are racing to achieve carbon neutrality - but the path to net-zero is without any challenges.
Industry leaders say the first net-zero ships must enter the global fleet by...
ClassNK’s Awards Its First DSS Notation for LNG-fueled PCTC
ClassNK has granted its first “Digital Smart Ship(DSS)” notation for LNG-fueled PCTC, says a press release published on their website.
DSS Notation
Leading Classification Society ClassNK awarded its “Digital Smart Ship(DSS)” notation for “SAKURA LEADER”, LNG-fueled...
GP Global’s Restructuring Leaves Bunker Market Tight
GP Global sells its Fujairah terminal leaving the bunker market tight, reports Ship & Bunker.
GP Global's restructuring
Troubled Middle East bunker supplier GP Global's exit from the regional bunker market has left UAE's Fujairah bunkering...
Dr. Vis Blog 4 – Thank God We Can Forget!!
Truly, it is a blessing from God that we can forget.
If we kept remembering the bad things that happened to us, we may never see any joy in life. Chances are, these memories will...
Tanker Master Dies On Board During Voyage
Master of product tanker in need of immediate medical assistance declared dead, reports Maritime Bulletin.
What happened?
According to reports, master of product tanker GOGLAND was in need of immediate medical assistance, as he was unconscious...
HHI Wins US $ 213M Orders Breaking the Sale Drought
South Korean shipbuilding holding company Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co. has signed a combined 240 billion won (US$213 million) of orders from Africa and Europe.
Korea Shipbuilding has obtained deals to build...
First Ever LNG-Fueled PCTC Delivered To NYK
On October 28, NYK took delivery of Sakura Leader, a pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) capable of navigating oceans with only LNG as the ship’s main fuel.
This delivery marks a remarkable step toward...