No More Nimonic Valves! DSA 760 – To Combat Against High Temperature Corrosion In...
High temperature corrosion is always a trouble when it comes to marine diesel engine’s exhaust passages. The most important component which suffers from high temperature corrosion is the exhaust valves and spindles. Poor quality...
Fire at One of the Largest Refineries in Houston
A Fire which originated in the processing unit of Houston-area refinery was extinguished after it sent a plume of black smoke over a wide area of Southeast Houston.The US Coast Guard (USCG) confirmed that...
Grounded Nuclear Waste Ship Refloated in Sweden
The Swedish waste carrier is now back in action after it ran aground off Barseback on Friday morning.Incident
Vessel GroundingDate
8th April 2016Vessel type
Nuclear cargo shipLocation
Outside harbor of Decommissioned nuclear power plant in southeastern Sweden.Casualties/Pollution
NilThe Coast...
[Watch] The Video On the Most Expensive Aircraft Carrier, USS Gerald R Ford
The Aircraft carrier is built at a cost of nearly $13 billion. According to a Navy official, the super carrier is expected to join the U.S. Navy in September. The reports state that...
100K-ton, 1,100-foot-long Supercarrier Ready To Join The Fleet
USS Gerald R Ford, the most expensive warship ever built, is expected to join U.S.Navy by September.A Navy official said that the $12.9 billion aircraft carrier is expected to join U.S. Navy in September.
Highlights:The...
MPA Announces Skills Future – Earn And Learn Programme For Singapore
UPDATE ON INITIATIVES TO PROMOTE SEAFARING CAREERS: STRUCTURED ON-THE-JOB TRAINING (OJT) SEA SERVICE PROGRAMMES1. The Tripartite Maritime Manpower Taskforce for Seafarers (TF-Sea)1, chaired by Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), has launched the SkillsFuture...
BDI: 500 Points On! Nevertheless Bulker Numbers In Excess!!!
Last Week, the Baltic Dry Index reached the 500 mark one more time which is the highest for this year. It is visible that the rates are yet to make a profitable impact. In...
Change In Bunker Surveyors Function For MFM Deliveries
Change In Bunker Surveyors Function For Mass Flow Metres Deliveries In previous mfame articles we discussed about Provisional Standard For Mass Flow Metering Systems and the introduction of the First Mass Flow Metering System for Hong Kong....
MOL Unveils The Hull Design For Next Generation Car-Carrier
MOL has announced that its next generation car carrier will feature the energy-saving rounded bow, which can minimise the CO2 emissions.A joint research by MOL, MOL Techno-Trade, Ltd. and Akishima Laboratories (Mitsui Zosen) Inc....