Vessel Suffered Severe Damage Due To Ineffective Ship Safety-management
The two ship masters on an Irish Ferries vessel that suffered major damage on its car decks during a storm disagreed over whether they should go ahead with a sailing between France and Ireland,...
Crowley Maritime Launches Second LNG Ship
Jacksonville is up for a surprise with the launch of Crowley's second LNG ship this week, reports David Bauerlein for the Jacksonville.com
What's the frenzy about?
Ship-watchers along the St. Johns River banks saw double when...
Norovirus Outbreak! Oasis of the Seas Returns to Port
As nearly 500 were sickened by a norovirus outbreak on Royal Caribbean International’s Oasis of the Seas, the ship returns to Port Canaveral says Orlando Sentinel.
What happened?
Oasis of the Seas, which was on a...
NTU Singapore First to Test Methanol as Marine Fuel in Asia
The Methanol Institute (MI) is backing a project at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) of Singapore which will be the first evaluation of Methanol as a marine fuel in Asia.
Green Pilot Project
The project consists of...
Shipping Industry Steers Course to Tackle Emissions
The Yara Birkeland, will be the world’s first electric and autonomous container ship.
New container business on short-sea shipping
Shipping accounts for 2 to 3 percent of the world’s total greenhouse gas emissions
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Wartsila Awakening Connectivity
Wartsila started 'An Ocean Awakening' connectivity program which brings the systems, the industry and the stakeholders in the same platform.
This digitally connected environmentally sound 'smart ecosystem' was launched in September last year.
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Cargo Ship Runs Aground Near Virginia Beach
On January 10, the U.S. Coast Guard assisted the crew of a bulk carrier ship after it ran aground.
What happened?
The bulk carrier 'JSW Salem' ran aground near Cape Henry Buoy #4 with its crew...
IMO Amendments Take Effect Ahead of 2020
IMO regulatory amendments and North Sea and Baltic Sea NOx ECAs entered into force on the first day of 2019
The BDN amendments require shipowners and operators to carry a certified declaration
Amendments...
$12 Million Of Losses From Trading Bunker Fuel Derivatives
In 2018 Vistin Pharma set up energy trading unit.
Head of energy trading stepped down on Thursday, 8th January 2019.
Vistin shares dropped as much as 18 pct to record low.
Norway’s Vistin Pharma...
MR Tanker Arrested Off Singapore
The vessel Atlanta was arrested at 3.50pm on January 2nd, 2019 in Singapore.
It was owned by Coastal Logistics affiliated with Coastal Oil Pte Ltd(Singapore).
Coastal Oil filed for liquidation in December 2018.
The...