Wärtsilä Optimized Maintenance for Tokyo LNG Tankers
In a major development, the technology group Wärtsilä has announced that they have signed a long-term Wärtsilä Optimised maintenance solution with Japanese LNG shipowner Tokyo LNG Tanker Co. Ltd, a subsidiary of Tokyo Gas,...
Fall From Unsecured Scaffold Tower
On January 29, 2017, crew members on board Shanghai Spirit faced some serious injuries as they had fallen from a height. The case report by the Australian Transport Safety Bureau deals with the technicalities...
Freightos Baltic Container Report – Week 8, 2019
The Baltic Briefing has released a report on March 1, 2019. It specifies the freightos baltic container of the 8th week of shipping activities of this year. The report highlights the plight of the container...
Pengteng Adds Its Seventeenth Boxship
Qingdao Pengteng has acquired a 1,050 teu boxship and has named it 'Bal Boan'.
The boxship is fitted with Unifeeder for two to four months for trading in northwest Europe and the Baltic at EUR5,700 a day.
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What Next For Iron Ore?
The dry bulk market has been affected by dam break at Vale’s iron ore mine in southeastern Brazil.
The situation has sparked supply concerns as closures are expected to hit production by 9% with estimated...
Viking Takes Delivery of Sixth Ship With Thordon Water-Lubricated System
Viking Cruise has taken delivery of its sixth cruise ship 'Viking Jupiter' equipped with Thordon Bearings and COMPAC bearing arrangement.
COMPAC system has proven itself both commercially and operationally, emphasizing on environment friendliness.
Two 930 passenger-capacity...
Royal Caribbean Ship Completes $115 Million Redesign
Royal Caribbean’s Navigator of the Seas cruise ship has arrived in Miami fresh off a $115 million redesign, says a report published in the Carribean Journal
About the Ship
The 3,386-passenger ship, which will be sailing...
Grounded Ship Leaking Oil into the Pacific Near a UNESCO World Heritage Site
A ship grounded in the Solomon Islands is leaking oil near a world heritage site, reports the TIME.
What happened?
An environmental disaster is unfolding in the Pacific after a large ship ran aground and began...
Alien Ship Has Entered Our Solar System : Harvard
Extraterrestrial life has always been a hot topic of discussion. It’s just a very exciting feeling to believe that civilization exists outside of our planet that we may have no idea about. The latest...
Living in a Shipping Container?
Have you ever thought of living in a shipping container? Well, Shawn and Mike did and this is how they did it!
An article published in Forbes titled "Shipping Container Living" illustrated their crazy living...













