Global Ocean Shipping Trends Of 2019

Every year, the shipping industry continues to develop. Whether the drivers are regulation, market fluctuations, new technologies or something completely different, the only thing you can know for sure is that few aspects will...

Special Ships Transport A380’s Major Components

Recently, CNN published an intriguing story of special ships carrying Airbus A380. Here we are showcasing that enticing tale. Where was it set? It's the middle of the night in the sleepy French town of...

Rolls-Royce Tests Its First Autonomous Ship

Rolls-Royce tests first autonomous ship which is a prototype autonomous cargo ships in the next 6 years. Partnering with Finland's Fin Ferries, this project will witness autonomous cargo ships running of intellige automation...

Top Ten Technology Leaders in 2018

The annual list of top ten technology leaders in 2018 has been released and highlights the next-gen tech giants to be closely monitored in the coming years. The Top 10 technology leaders list is compiled...

Samsung Bags $378 Million Deal for 2 LNG Carrier

Samsung Heavy Industries Co., a major South Korean shipbuilder, has clinched a deal worth 426 billion won (US$378 million) to build two liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers, says The Medi Telegraph. What is in the...

Keppler to Retrofit Scrubbers and Build LNG Bunker Vessel

Keppel bags S$300 million worth of marine contracts says Angela Teng a Financial writer for IG. What is the contract for? Keppel Offshore and Marine (KOM), through its wholly-owned subsidiaries Keppel Singmarine and Keppel Shipyard, clinched...

World’s Largest Floating LNG Platform Starts Production

On December 26, Royal Dutch Shell began output at its 'Prelude Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG)' facility in Australia, the world's largest floating production structure and the last of a wave of eight LNG...

Two Seriously Injured in Oil Tanker Fire

On December 29, an oil tanker caught fire off the Larnaca coast with two crew members sustaining burn injuries. What happened? The oil tanker 'Athlos' caught fire off the Larnaca coast and two crew members were rushed to...

NORDEN Conducts First Ever Test Voyage on CO2 Neutral Biofuel

NORDEN has successfully conducted a test voyage on CO2 neutral biofuel September 2018. During which, the NORD HIGHLANDER took a ballast trip from the Netherlands to Estonia. The results showed the CO2 neutral biofuel...