Zero-Emission Solution for Shipping at the Sustainable Energy Week
EU Sustainable Energy Week 2019 saw an effort to bring together different key players in the shipping sector to present their work and developments which pave the way for zero emission shipping.
The...
A Prolific Innovation from Saga LNG Shipping
Saga LNG Shipping’s new LNG carrier is the first with an LNT A-Box cargo containment system, using an IMO independent type A tank.
LNT A-Box system can offer a boil-off rate (BOR) of...
Heavy Rains Washes Cargo Ship Ashore
A huge cargo ship from Gujarat went off course and got stuck on the rocks of in Maharashtra’s Vangaon village following stormy and rough weather conditions in the Arabian Sea, reports National Herald India.
What...
Grace Period After IMO 2020 Implementation?
Talks regarding a period of “permitted noncompliance” following the 1 January 2020 implementation is getting stronger, reports The LoadStar.
Need a grace period?
The growing safety concerns around the IMO’s 0.5% sulphur cap on marine fuels,...
Eurofins ‘Preventive Testing’ Package Introduced Ahead of IMO 2020
In a recent development, International laboratory testing services firm Eurofins launched a new ‘Preventive Testing’ package to assist shipowners in the switchover and consumption of IMO 2020 compliant 0.5% sulphur limit marine fuels, says...
IMO 2020 Diesel Demand To Help Refining Margins Improve
Solid diesel demand expected ahead of IMO 2020.
Company’s Q2 profit down by 42% to 498 billion won ($420.91 million).
Gasoil cracks to increase in Q4 due to pre-stocking.
Plans to start its...
Interim Fuel and Ship Safety Measures Adopted at MSC 101st Session
In the 101st session of the Maritime Safety Committee, the International Maritime Organization adopted Interim measures for fuel and ship safety, says a press release published on their website.
What is it?
Following discussion on ship...
[Watch] Cruise Ship Nearly Plowed into a Venice Cafe During a Storm
Dramatic video shows the moment a cruise ship nearly plowed into a canal-side cafe in Venice during bad weather on Sunday.
The 13-deck cruise ship was being pulled by tug boats when it started to...
Re-christened Maersk Honam Ready To Set Sail
According to an article published in Splash247, seventeen months after a fire ripped through it, Maersk is set to send the 15,282 teu boxship Maersk Honam back on active duty.
Vessel rechristened
The ship, which caught...
Hybrid Vessel Powered by Waves Being Developed at Shipyard!
An hybrid-powered inter-island vessel is being built by Metallica Shipyard in the Philippines.
The vessel will use double-action hydraulic pumps on its outriggers to generate its own electrical supply from the waves while...