World War 2 Warship Sank by a Japanese Submarine Discovered After 77 Years
An Australian second world war freighter has been discovered 77 years after it was sunk in a deadly Japanese submarine attack, reports the Guardian.
The second world warship SS Iron Crown had sunk after it...
ABS and CINS To Develop Recommendations for Dangerous Goods Stowage
ABS has teamed up with industry leaders from the CINS to develop recommendations to help mitigate risks emerging from the stowage of dangerous goods on containerships, says an article published in Ship Technology.
The recommendations...
Naval Dome Puts Shipping Industry on Red Alert for Cyber-Attack
The maritime sector is being targeted by highly motivated cybercriminals and the shipping industry should be on the highest alert for a cyber-attack.
The maritime industry still believes it is enough to have...
Not Hard for a Hacker To Capsize a Ship at Sea
During the course of a cyber attack, a hacker can easily capsize an entire ship with relatively low-key skills.
Critical ship control systems, including IP-to-serial converters, GPS receivers or the Voyage Data Recorder...
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Christens Sayaringo STaGE LNG Carrier
The next-generation LNG carrier with improved carrying capacity and fuel performance, currently under construction for Mitsubishi Corporation and NYK Line was christened.
“Diamond Gas Sakura” is the third “Sayaringo STaGE” type vessel for...
Nauticor’s ‘Kairos’ Bunkers LNG To Gothia Tanker Alliance Vessel ‘Fure Valö’
Fure Valö, a vessel of the tanker pool managed by the Gothia Tanker Alliance, received LNG at the Anchorage area of Sandhamn.
The bunker operation was the first offshore ship-to-ship operation that was...
OSU To Lead Construction of Third Research Ship
According to an article published by The Register-Guard, Oregon State University has received $108.12 million from the National Science Foundation to manage the construction of a third research ship.
OSU to spearhead the project
In 2013,...
IMO 2020: Singapore Takes Tough Stance Toward Non-Compliance
Singapore takes a tough stance to the enforcement of sulphur regulations, says an article published in Standard Club.
Singapore is the world's largest bunkering port in terms of volume, supplying over 49 million tonnes in...
Weekly World Business Update – Vale Brucutu Operations, Panama Restrictions
According to an Alibra Shipping article, the shipping industry is affected by certain business and market changes recently which includes situations such as Vale's Brucutu Mine operations, Panama Canal restrictions, high oil prices, and...
China’s Marine Lizard Is the Ultimate Sea-Land-Air Combat Drone Ship
The Statesman quoted the Chinese state-run media house Global Times stating that the Corporation (CSIC), the drone ship, named Marine Lizard, successfully passed delivery checks and left the factory on April 8 in Wuhan,...