[Watch] NYK’s Futuristic Emission-Free Vessel Design

Innovative technology to promote decarbonization. NYK’s reduction targets for GHG emission is 30% per ton-kilometer by 2030 compared with a 2015 base year. Power needed to operate the ship has been cut by...

Freightos Baltic Container Report – Week 45

Report Highlights As of November 16, Continuing high transpacific ocean prices reflects increased demand. Less Container Load (LCL) and Full Container Load (FCL) bookings on Freightos went up 40% and 42%, respectively last month, a...

Diana Announces Time Charter Contract for m/v Thetis with Hudson

M/v Thetis previously chartered at US$8,350 per day from a contract with Ausca Shipping Limited. It will now be chartering at US$10,650 per day for next 14 -17 months from 16 November 2018. ...

What Happens if Bunker Fuel are Burnt in Diesel Engine?

What happens when fuel oils containing sulphur are burnt in a diesel engine without an exhaust gas cleaning system? Please email us to experts@mfame.guru Did you subscribe for our daily newsletter? It’s Free! Click here to Subscribe!

Inaccurate Situational Awareness Results in Collision

Summary On 05 December 2015, the Maltese registered bulk carrier Maraki, and the Bahamas registered vehicle carrier Ivory Arrow, collided in position 51° 22.2´ N 002° 08.5´ E, in a crossing zone between Dover Strait TSS and...

[Watch] Containership Allides with Pier

The container ship  MSC KATYAYNI hits the pier while berthing in Turkey, causing an oil leakage.  Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only. This may not be construed as a news item or advice of...

Freighters in Paradise

A seemingly minor issue for the community but the repeated anchoring of ships is actually a terrible problem for the waterfront residents, reports Hakai magazine. What's the cause of concern? Most importantly, the community is mostly...

Fuel Leak After Container Ship Hits Pier

Oil leak reported abroad MSC KATYAYNI, says a report published in FleetMon. What happened? The container ship MSC KATYAYNI collided with a pier while maneuvering to berth at approximately 0800 LT on Nov 19 at Yilport,...

15 More Scrubbers for Eagle Bulk

Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. purchases 15 additional scrubbers for its fleet The company has entered into a series of agreements to purchase up to 37 scrubbers The order comprises 19 scrubbers and up to 18 additional units ...

Weaker Demand for Vessels Sends Baltic Index to Over 7-Month Low

Shipping records lowest rates since April 2012 Capesize loses 4.6 percent and records decrease in daily earnings Panamax index falls for fifth consecutive time and records decrease in daily earnings Supramax loses one point On November...