Shifting Towards Green Shipping

In this decade, we’ll see more accelerated change in shipping fuels than we’ve seen in the last century. What does this heightened diversity mean for shipowners? They must be nimbler than ever – a shift...

Scrubber Repair Industry To Bloom With Rising Demand

After the rapid growth in scrubber installations in the years before 2020, the industry providing repairs to the emissions-cleaning systems is starting to expand. US-based Logan Industries announced this week that it would now offer scrubber...

ABB & Hyundai Sign A High Turbocharging Service Deal

A new agreement between ABB Turbocharging, HGS and Hyundai Heavy Industries’ Engine & Machinery Division (HHI-EMD) has established a ‘total service solution’. The main purpose of this total service solution is for ABB...

An Upgraded Global Ship Lease Credit Rating By Moody’s Investor Service

Global Ship Lease, Inc. (NYSE:GSL) (the “Company”), a leading independent owner of containerships, announced today that its Corporate Family Rating has been upgraded to B2 / Positive from B3 / Positive by Moody’s Investor...

MSC Announces It’s Collaboration With The Hydrogen Council

  MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company announced it has joined the Hydrogen Council, a global industry body, as a steering member to foster cross-sector collaboration that will accelerate R&D related to clean hydrogen derived fuels and...

Construction Of WSV New Diving Bell Vessel Completed

Damen Shipyards Group has completed the construction of German Federal Waterways and Shipping Administration’s (WSV) new diving bell vessel, says an article published in Ship Technology. Completed on Time Work on the ship was completed on...

Guidance On Remote Surveys for EU IHM

The Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) Maritime Administrator issued a Technical Circular for its exceptional agreement for remote surveys/sampling to conduct onboard RMI-flagged vessels with respect to the Inventory of Hazardous Materials (IHM)...

Stranded Sailors Deferred From Disembarkation

Twenty three seafarers stranded aboard Indian vessel MV Jag Anand off the Chinese coast for the past 10 months are set to return via Japan's Chiba Port. However, there seems to be a delay,...

How mRNA Technology Is Changing the Fight Against Diseases Like COVID 

The world is facing a dire situation of a pandemic disease now and the only remedy is mRNA technology which has given us crucial mRNA vaccines to treat covid.  However, this isn't the end of...

Seafarer Explains What Goes Into the Making of A Seafarer

Gard explores the modern day training regime of seafarers with Oliver Bailey, a 25 year old on his way to be a Deck Officer. Let's take a look at his insights of seafarers' training.  For...