FLNGs Signal New Era in LNG Supply
The LNG supply is touted to increase with emergence of a second and third floating LNG production vessels, Hilli Episeyo and Preludereinforce.
Offshore LNG liquefaction
The transfer of a cooldown cargo to the floating LNG production...
Miracle! Crew Overboard Found Alive After 22 Hours
On June 30, a crew member who fell overboard a cruise ship has been miraculously rescued after spending 22 hours at Sea.
What happened?
The crew member has been identified as 33-year-old man who fell overboard...
[Watch] Bear Family Take Dip on Public Beach
A VIRAL video has captured the moment tourists were shocked to see this particular creature swimming in the water close to the shore, despite the populated beach.
Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose...
Can You Name this Ship Part?
Watch out here for the right answers and the winners. Please provide your profile picture and a brief about you to be featured here.
If you have any picture based or text based challenge...
Clear Plan for Super Profit! DHT to Retrofit Scrubber in 12 of its VLCCs
With the 2020 sulphur cap nearing, scrubbers installation is picking up. This time it is the DHT Holdings, Inc. which announced today that it has entered into agreements to install exhaust gas cleaning systems,...
Oil Viscosity Key in EAL Choice for Stern Tube Bearing Installations
A study evaluating the use of environmentally acceptable lubricants (EALs) in stern tube bearing installations has concluded oil viscosity is key to selecting an EAL, reports Motorship.
Interest in studying EAL performance was crucial after...
Panama Canal Prepares for Surge in LNG Tankers
The Panama Canal Authority will ramp up the movement of massive liquefied natural gas tankers through the waterway starting in October, as U.S. exports of the fuel are set to expand.
Under the new rules, the ships...
ClassNK Releases Annual Report on Port State Control
Leading classification society ClassNK has released its annual report on Port State Control. The report aims to assist ship operators and management companies in maintaining compliant operations by providing information about ships detained by...
Asian Cash Premium for Key Fuel Oil Hits 3-yr Peak, Expected to Stay Firm
A persistent crunch in supply of fuel oil to Asia driven by reduced shipments from exporters like Iran and Venezuela has pushed a key fuel’s cash premium to Singapore prices to a three-year peak,...
Euronav Becomes World’s Only ULCC Owner
On Friday, Euronav announced that it has acquired the Seaways Laura Lynn, one of the two remaining ULCCs in the global fleet, for a price of $32.5 million.
Proud owners of ULCC
Antwerp - Euronav...