Hot Oil Sprayed Over Hot Engine Surface Causes Fire

The speakers at the IMarEST 6th Condition Based maintenance conference, Singapore, really made the attendees listen the ultrasound, see the infrared and sense the subtle vibrations. No doubt, when such technology and services are...

Drone Ships To Rule The Seas In One Or Two Decades

Robotics after its entry and influence in the field of car and aircraft design as well as manufacturing has now made a mark in the shipping industry.  Yes, a group of researchers at Korea’s...

USCG Inspections Are On The Rise Despite Bad Market!

The dry bulk shipping market has just seen a continuous streak of uptrend breaking the 400 mark.  China has not recovered yet which definitely had a huge impact on the dry bulk shipping.  More...

Crowley Spends Millions On Fleet Upgrade

Crowley gets new containers and related instruments as a part of its fleet optimisation investment.Crowley marine solutions one of the world’s leader in maritime solutions receives new containers and related equipment as part of...

World’s Shipping Leader Invest Billions Into Market Shutout

A.P. Moeller-Maersk A/S will invest 758 million euros ($859 million) in a Moroccan port facility.The world’s biggest shipping company Maersk is taking advantage of low industry prices to build its business across units.  The...

Port Of Los Angeles Rammed By Second Oil Spill In A Month

The Port of Los Angeles has witnessed bunker fuel spillage mid-march and the news can be accessed from MFAME.Here is one more incident where the Port of Los Angeles has been hit hard with...

Smugglers Use Facebook To Advertise Boat Trips To Italy – Where Greece Closed The...

The world has witnessed many deaths as the migrants drown in the Mediterranean when they flee to the Greece.  The Turkish government recently signed a deal with the EU where any such migrants to...

BWM Convention – Now Only 0.18% Of The World Merchant Tonnage To Go!

BWM Convention - Now only 0.18% of the world merchant tonnage to go!On 7 March 2016 Belgium became the 48th IMO Member State to have ratified the International Convention for the Control and Management...

Fake Bomb Warning On A Greek Passengership

An hour long search and investigation revealed nothing suspicious proving the phone call fake.Piraeus Port Authority (OLP) received a call stating that a specific Greek passenger ship carried a bomb. The anonymous phone call about...