Want To Save 40 Percent on Cruise Bookings?
While looking for a terrific value on your next cruise or even your first cruise for that matter you should be choosing a ship that is old, writes Suzanne Rowan Kelleher in an article...
Wartsila To Donate One Seabin To the Zer°emission Project
In a recent development, the technology company Wärtsilä announced that they will be donating one Seabin to the Zer°emission project, reports Steel Guru.
What is it?
The Zer°emission team is sailing a modern TP52-class sailing...
IMO Strengthens Energy Efficiency Design Index, EEDI
According to a BIMCO report, the Marine Environmental Protection Committee (MEPC) strengthened Energy Efficiency Design Indexes (EEDI) for Phase 3 for certain ship types by increasing the reduction rate and/or bringing forward the start...
IMO Makes the 2020 Sulphur Guidelines Available Online
According to a Maritime Executive report, the IMO's 2019 guidelines on consistent implementation of 0.50 percent sulfur limit under MARPOL Annex VI adopted by resolution MEPC.320(74) are now available for download.
What is it?
These comprehensive...
Last US Slave Ship Clothilda Wreckage Discovered
The Alabama Historical Commission discovered the wreckage of the Clothilda, the last known ship to bring slaves to America, reports CBS News.
Ship that brought slaves to America
The Alabama Historical Commission confirmed Wednesday it had...
Deepest Ever Sub Dive Finds Plastic Bag at Bottom of Mariana Trench
Victor Vescovo an American explorer found plastic waste on the seafloor while breaking the record for the deepest ever dive, reports BBC News.
Where was plastic waste found?
Victor Vescovo descended nearly 11km (seven miles) to...
TT Club Presents a Way Forward for Safer Supply Chain
TT Club’s Risk Management Director suggests a path to improved safety amid the complexity of a container supply chain currently experiencing a serious ship fire, on average every sixty days, reports Marine Insight.
Dangers of...
Converting Box Ship To Gas Fueling Will Cost $30 Million
Hapag-Lloyd reveals details about its plans to convert 15,000 TEU containership Sajir to LNG propulsion, reports MarineLog.
Engine converted to burn dual-fuel
The conversion, to be carried out at Chinese shipyard Shanghai Huaran Dadong Dockyard, will...
Maersk Doubles Down on Logistics with Integration of Inland Services
A.P. Moller - Maersk has planned to offer customers end-to-end solutions from August 1, 2019.
Inland Services offers services including container equipment maintenance, transportation, warehousing, and temperature-controlled storage.
APM Terminals will continue offering...
Coast Guard Airlifts Container Ship Captain in Medical Emergency
According to an article published in the San Francisco Bay, U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crew hoisted the captain of a container ship and airlifted him to a hospital.
What happened?
The captain was airlifted after he...