Berth In Reverse – Reverse-Lightering Crude Oil Supertankers
Around half a dozen of midstream companies and joint ventures are clamoring to build deepwater loading terminals on the Gulf of Mexico, reports RBNEnergy. Now the question remains why Mexico and how will it be...
CROE Scrubbers for 35 US Vessels
In a major development, Parsippany, N.J. based CR Ocean Engineering, LLC, has announced that they have been awarded a contract for exhaust gas scrubbers by a major U.S. based shipping company, reports MarineLog.
Why is...
Discharge from Open Loop Scrubber Should Not Be Prohibited: Japan
Open Loop scrubbers have faced opposition prompted by fears that the discharge from these scrubbers is polluting the Ocean and degrading marine life. This has caused concern amongst some nations who have banned them....
Underwater Bow Thruster Reinstallation in Italy
A month after the hydrex workers removed the bow thruster of a 300-meter container vessel their men once again mobilized to Italy. They reinstalled the overhauled unit underwater with the use of our flexible...
[Watch] Cargo Ship Aground and Stranded Against Rocks Off Bari
A Turkish merchant ship became stranded against rocks off the shore of Bari, Italy, reports The Australian.
What happened?
The Turkish merchant ship departed from Ortona on Feb. 22 and was heading to Turkey's Aliağa Port...
IBIA Bats for Sensible 2020 Solutions at IMO Meeting
IBIA sat for a PPR 6 session discussion on issues pertaining to 0.50% sulphur cap at the IMO headquarter this week.
The suggestions from this session are up for further scrutiny at the...
[Watch] How the Alfa Laval Spiral Membranes Work
Watch a detailed animation of the construction and functionality of Alfa Laval spiral membranes.
Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only. This may not be construed as a news item or advice of...
Cuts and Outages Support but is Crude Demand Slowing?
Brent crude oil prices hit 2019 highs above $65 per barrel, reports FIS.
What is the reason?
Brent crude oil prices hit 2019 highs above $65 per barrel, spurred by OPEC-led supply cuts and a partial...
d’Amico Joint Venture Sells MR Product Tanker
The joint venture company between Mitsubishi Group and d’Amico Tankers has agreed to the sale of the 46,800 dwt MT High Strength.
The vessel will continue its current time-charter out contract with d’Amico...
Grieg Star Recycles First Ship Under New EU Rules
Norway’s bulk and shipping company Grieg Star has started what it calls the first ship’s recycling under new EU rules on ship recycling, reports the Medi Telegraph.
A Transparent and High-Quality Process
CEO Camilla Grieg says...