1836 : Inventor Colt Patents Revolver, Becomes Famous
On February 25, 1836 the American Inventor Samuel Colt patented the Revolver.
The Industrialist who is today known as creator and inventor of the most popular gun design, a six-barreled Colt pistol called "revolver", instantly...
Ship With 1800 Teslas Awaiting in Oslo
Tesla Inc. is set to make one of the largest deliveries yet of its new Model 3 car to Norway, one of the electric-vehicle producer’s biggest markets, reports Bloomberg.
The Glovis Courage is due at...
Iran Looking for Ships to Keep Oil Flowing
Renewed U.S. sanctions makes potential sellers and flag registries wary of doing business with Tehran.
With U.S. sanctions in November, up to 10 new supertankers have stalled from South Korea.
Panama removed nearly...
6 Mile Wide Oil Sheet Headed for French Coast by Sunday
The 10-kilometre by one-kilometre oil sheet was first spotted by a French naval aircraft, after a fire aboard an Italian cargo ship that sank.
Fragments of the slick is forecasted to reach parts...
2020 Fuel Regulations – Implementation Guidelines from IMO
This Technical Update from the Viswa Lab catalogues all the information made available from the IMO (International Maritime Organization) in order to help the implementation of the 2020 fuel regulations.
Ship Implementation Planning Guidance
This...
Pacific Basin Invests in Scrubbers and Ballast Systems
Pacific Basin focuses on the 3 new regulations.
14 vessels have already been fitted with Ballast Water Treatment Systems and retrofit for the other 97 ships with a system by the end of...
Bilfinger Adds To €100m Scrubber Orderbook
In a major development, the German scrubber manufacturer Bilfinger has reported that their scrubber sales are growing six months after announcing sales of their products which notched up €40m, says an article published in...
PA Couple Has Ride of Their Life When Their Cruise Ship Tilts 45 Degrees!
According to Yourerie, passengers aboard a Norwegian cruiseliner received the scare of a lifetime last week; a PA couple was among the many passengers aboard that ship.
What happened?
Patricia and Don Hoffman thought their March...
Second-Generation Biofuel in CMA CGM’s Vessel for the First Time
Landmark refuelling scheduled for March 19 on its vessel marks a major step towards the decarbonisation of ocean freight.
Second generation biofuel derived from forest residues and waste cooking oil delivers low carbon...
DEQ Using Drone Technology To Monitor The Louisiana Skies
DEQ UAS has catalogued a wealth of footage for documentation, 3D mapping, tracking and volumetric calculations.
The company plans to invest to enable air sampling capabilities in tandem with the agency’s Mobile Air Monitoring...













