Ocean Network Express Includes Scrubber Options Ahead of IMO 2020
Box ship operator Ocean Network Express (ONE) has decided to fit emissions abatement technology onto 10 of its vessels, says a press release published on Ship and Bunker website.
Scrubber installation
CEO Jeremy Nixon, speaking at...
First Ever Black Hole Image Released
After an enormous project of assimilating data from telescopes all over the world by using a complex algorithm, scientists have successfully captured the first ever picture of a black hole and it's surrounded by...
Never Do This One Thing on a Cruise Holiday
Cruise ship holidays are highly popular with Britons but there’s one thing cruise passengers should avoid doing.
It could seriously backfire on holidaymakers, a Former employee of Carnival Cruise Line has revealed.
Complaining...
Shell Marine To launch New Lubricant Ahead of IMO 2020 in Singapore
Shell Marine launches Shell Alexia 40 lubricant ahead of IMO 2020 regulation changes, reports Seatrade Maritime News.
Shell Alexia 40 ahead of 2020
Shell Marine will introduce its new two-stroke engine cylinder oil dedicated for use...
France Proposes Speed Restrictions on Ships To Reduce GHG Emissions
France has submitted a proposal to IMO’s Marine Environmental Protection Committee (MEPC) calling for speed restrictions to be placed on ships, says a press release published on Marine Log website.
Why speed restriction proposed?
As a...
What Happens When Cruise Ships Collide?
Many of the cruise ship allisions have been attributed to getting caught unaware in unexpected wind gusts.
Allision occurs when a vessel hits a stationary object, such as a pier or another ship...
What You Need To Know: Panamax P8 FAQs
In an effort to help traders and users familiarise themselves with the new Panamax P8 route, Freight Investor Services has put together some brief FAQs.
Here's an excerpt from it.
Why is FIS offering the Baltic P8...
Giant Box Ships Face Houston Ship Channel Limits
Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority proposed a resolution putting some restrictions on the movement of ultra-large containerships in the channel.
It is also trying to obtain authorization, and accelerated funding...
ABB To Supply Solutions for Second Lindblad Icegoing Cruise Ship
In a major development, ABB has announced that they will supply power, automation, propulsion and digital systems for the second icegoing cruise ship to be built for Lindblad, writes Nick Blenkey in an article...
Hanseatic Nature Delivery Delayed – First Two Cruises Cancelled
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises confirmed a further delay in the delivery Hanseatic Nature, under construction at Vard in Norway. The first two cruises, including the maiden voyage, were canceled, reports Seatrade Cruise News.
New date scheduled
Hanseatic Nature...