First L-Class and Second E-Class Delivered
According to a press release, Thun Tankers has taken delivery of first L-Class and second E-Class on the same day.
L-Class and E-Class product tankers
On May 9, Thun Tankers took delivery of the 18,650 deadweight...
Ecospeed Wins Arctic Innovation Award 2019
According to an article published by OceanHub, on April 2, Subsea Industries won the Arctic Innovation Award 2019 for its Ecospeed non-toxic hull coating.
Most innovative technology
The winner of the award was announced at the...
Bulk Carrier Lists After Ore Liquefaction, Anchored in New Caledonia
Based on an article published in Fleetmon, a bulk carrier listed after its ore started liquifying, the vessel turned back and is currently anchored in New Caledonia.
What happened?
On May 8, bulk carrier 'New Beginning' left...
Trade War Cuts U.S. Liquefied Natural Gas Exports to China
As trade war escalates between the United States and China, no LNG vessels that left the United States in March and April have gone to China.
On May, the United States increased its tariffs...
Sailor Warning After UAE Reports Oil Tankers Attacks in the Persian Gulf
U.S.-bound Saudi tanker hit by ‘sabotage’ on way to load oil off the United Arab Emirates coast on May 12.
Two of the targeted tankers were registered in Saudi Arabia, one was flagged in...
What’s Next for Grain and Coal Ship Transiting Through Panama Canal?
Since the Panama Canal’s larger ‘Neopanamax’ locks debuted in June 2016, the spotlight has shone on container ships and carriers of liquefied natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas. There has been relatively little focus...
ABB Technology To Improve Eckerö Line’s Cruise Ferry Operational Safety
ABB’s situational awareness solution, ABB Ability™ Marine Pilot Vision, will allow MS Finlandia to enhance safety during maneuvering and docking, says a press release published on their website.
The installation team
ABB and Eckerö Line teams...
Shell To Ship First Cargo of LNG from Australia’s Prelude in Q2: CFO
In a major development, Shell's CFO Jessica UhI has said that they have shipped their first LNG cargo from their Australian floating LNG production facility, Prelude in the second quarter, reports an article published...
Green House Gases Emissions Resolution To Be Submitted at MEPC 74
According to an article published in Safety4Sea, the International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH), along with several IMO member states and NGOs, are expected to submit a draft resolution to the MEPC 74...
Two Saudi Oil Tankers Suffered Sabotage in UAE
Saudi Arabia's oil tankers suffered a "sabotage attack" on Sunday off the coast of Fujairah, UAE, reports Platts.
What happened?
Saudi Arabia’s two oil tankers were targeted in "sabotage attack" off the coast of Fujairah, United Arab...