A Sensor to Monitor and Measure Dangerous Gases

Low-Cost Remote Detection of Hazardous Gas LevelsEnsuring health and safety of employees in industrial settings is always a challenge.  There are various well-established technologies already existing for this purpose.  Researchers at the Polytechnic University...

Navig8 Group Forms Offshore Division Inducting RKOffshore

Navig8 Group Announces Formation Of Offshore Division and Acquisition of RKOffshore ManagementNavig8 Group, the world's largest provider of maritime services, today announced that it has entered into agreements to acquire RKOffshore Management ("RKOM"), a...

Win-Win Deal for MMA Offshore and IMC

MMA Offshore and IMC team to win with innovationIMC noted for its design and analysis work has assisted its long duration client MMA offshore to secure a first-hand contract with ConocoPhilips.  In December of...

Unbelievable! World’s First Ship Ready to Run on Methanol

Industry Welcomes World's First Ocean-Going Vessels Capable Of Running on MethanolStarting in April, Waterfront Shipping Company Ltd. (WFS), Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL), Westfal-Larsen Management (WL), and Marinvest/Skagerack Invest (Marinvest) are proud to welcome...

Can Ultrasound Detect Generator or Other Electrical Faults?

On 5th April 2016, MFAME published USCG safety alert on How a generator tripped due to faulty excitation wires.   FFT                            ...

Pirates Seize Turkish Product Tanker Off Nigeria

Private Turkish product tanker, M/T Puli, was hijacked by Nigerian pirates early Monday, with 6 crew members in good health, says Turkey's ambassadorNavy spokesman Chris Ezekobe said, "Six crew members were abducted.  They included...

Seafarer Overboard! From a Boxship Off Singö

Seafarer Falls Overboard a Ship and Rescue Operations On A seafarer, in his 30s, suspected to have fallen overboard from the Cyprus registered container vessel off Sweden.The boxship was en route from Rauma with a cargo...

Cargo Ship Refloated After Running Aground Off Norway

A Shipping reefer has been refloated and is now back on its journey towards its destination, after grounding on Sunday off Norway.Reports said that the vessel got stuck on the east side of Wolf...

Are the Carriers Making Use of Low Fuel Prices?

Looks like No! Despite Fuel-Prices Nose Diving Carriers Continue With Slow-SteamingDid the Carriers make use of the best with the fuel prices hitting a low?  Alphaliner views the prevailing condition critically citing the reason...

Is Touring On A Cruise Ship Cheaper Than Living in London?

Yes! Living On A Cruise Ship Is Economical Than To Live In LondonThe British capital is constantly ranked as one of the most expensive cities in the world to live in.  The rentals are all beyond...