Capital Product to Equip 14 Ships with Scrubbers

The Partnership is planning to install EGCS, also known as ‘scrubbers’, on up to 14 of its larger vessels, comprising 10 container ships, 3 crude tankers and 1 bulk carrier. Scrubber installation The final decision regarding...

Ferry Collides with a Crane, Sparking Fire in Barcelona

On October 31, a passenger ferry collided with a loading crane due to bad weather at the Barcelona port. What happened? The Grandi Navi Veloci owned ferry was preparing to dock at the port but was unable...

Pangaea Adds a Supramax to Its Fleet

Pangaea Logistics Solutions Ltd. ("Pangaea" or the "Company"), a global provider of comprehensive maritime logistics solutions, in a press release announced it has purchased a vessel to add to its operating fleet. About the new...

BBC Chartering and Seaboard Create Joint “Andino Service”

In a recent development, BBC Chartering and Seaboard Marine has announced a new strategic cooperation which will be marketed as “Andino Service.” IAs per media reports, this is part of their mission to improve...

Global Brings in High Reefer Eco-widebeam Vessels into the Fleet

An increase of GSL's asset base to over $1.2 billion on a charter-adjusted basis, brings latest generation new-design high reefer eco-wide beam vessels into the fleet and reduces average fleet age by three years....

World’s 9 Most Ridiculously Expensive Cars

Recently, CBS News came up with a good story about the most expensive cars in the world and their features. Today, we are showcasing that story and providing you with the necessary details about...

Top 10 Reasons Why Scrubbers are the Best

Amidst several confusions regarding the benefits of using scrubbers to meet IMO 2020, Clean Shipping Alliance 2020 (CSA 2020), a new organization consisting of 25 leading maritime companies (listed at the end of this...

ReCaap Piracy Alert! Avoid the Waters Off Celebes Sea

The ReCAAP Information Sharing Centre (ISC) has been told by authorities in the Philippines that the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) are planning to conduct kidnappings in the Sulu – Celebes Sea East of Sabah. Warning...

2020 Regulation: The evolution of an Industry

In a year, the mandatory 0.5% m/m sulphur fuel limit globally, outside of dedicated emission control zones (ECAs), "a steep drop from the previous 3.5% m/m" limit will come into effect. All regulations have...

[Watch] Cruise Ship Flooded, Forced to Take an Emergency Detour!

Click on the image to watch the video The passengers of a cruise were left terrified on rough seas after they heard a loud bang and their cruise ship started taking on water in the...