[Watch] Hidden Camera in Cruise Ship Cabin

In an incident that has shocked many, a Florida family discovered a spy cam in their room that was mounted behind a TV set in their cabin onboard a Carnival cruise ship. The family with...

‘World’s Largest’ LNG-fuelled Vessel Set for Delivery

In recent days there is an active research in the development of promising LNG fuelled vessels to power huge vessels for a long range mission. At the start of this year, two marine industry...

MPA Injects S$12m More for LNG Bunkering in Singapore

On December 14, Singapore Maritime and Port Authority has pumped an additional S$12 million to boost Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) bunkering in the Port of Singapore. Co-fund new bunker vessels: About half of the amount...

Can Drones Help Ship Class Surveys?

Smart shipping is the new agenda of today’s marine industry where traditional shipping principles are overseen with a new eye. Its drones that now revolutionize marine inspection by providing effective remote monitoring capabilities and...

Cargo Vessel Collided with Tanker in Kerch Strait

On December 13, a general cargo vessel reportedly collided with a berthed tanker at port located on Kerch Strait, Russia. What happened? The general cargo vessel ‘Sea Leader’ reportedly allided with a tanker ‘SVL Unity’ while...

Could this Possibly be the Smallest Container Ship in the World?

The djahazi, the traditional vessels of the Comoros Islands used until 2006 to transport containers to the docks of the capital Moroni. In 2006, following the modernization of the port the use of the djahazi...

Asia Dry Bulk-Capesize Rates Could Slip

Freight rates for large dry cargo ships on key Asian routes could slip next week, although they are expected to remain close to three-year highs amid port congestion and a strong demand for iron...

Supporting Innovation in LNG Carriers

The transportation of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) takes up a new dimension as major LNG carrier builders finds a more reliable building methodology. This initiative is under the supportive collaboration of GTT, a LNG...

Shell Probing Claims of Unethical Freight Dealings in Singapore

Global energy major Shell is investigating claims of unethical dealings including charges of corruption in its tanker chartering team in Singapore and at least one employee has been asked to take leave pending further...

Will Augmented Reality Transform Shipping?

Augmented reality is a next generation interactive technology Project real time objects in space Shipping and heavy machinery maintenance has greater potential for its application The dawn of interactive technology is on its...