ISO to Develop Standard for Methyl/Ethyl Alcohol Fuels
IMO takes stance on low flash point marine fuels.
ISO has been invited to draw up a fuel standard for methyl/ethyl alcohol fuels.
The move comes after CCC and IBIA stressed on the...
Competition Watchdogs and the Forces Shaping Shipping
The challenge for policymakers is to ensure that the benefits of lower costs and improved connectivity is passed on to the smaller shippers and ports, while also responding to concentrated markets so that players...
[Watch] Ten Missing After Cargo Ship Collision
Ten people are missing after two cargo vessels collided off China's east coast, near Shanghai, around Sunday midnight, according to Shanghai Maritime Search and Rescue Center. Search and rescue operations are still ongoing. CGTN’s...
Ten Missing After Vessel Sinks Off Shanghai
Ten people are missing after two cargo vessels collided with each other off China's east coast, near Shanghai around Sunday midnight, according to Shanghai Maritime Search and Rescue Center.
What happened?
The police received an alert...
Vaccum Residue Desulfurization Unit in Ulsan Ready
As IMO’s strict environmental regulations are making their head way in 2020, many oil refiners are getting ready. South Korea’s leading oil refiner, SK Innovation is one such company. The South Korean enterprise has...
Once Called ‘Boaty McBoatface’ Finally Launches
A polar research ship that the British public wanted to call “Boaty McBoatface” was launched on Saturday, reports Fox News.
The Ship named Attenborough
Instead, the $2.65 million vessel was named RRS Sir David Attenborough, a...
Paralysed Ship Captain Saved Through Timely Surgery
A paralysed ship captain who suffered a stroke onboard a vessel was saved by the medical staff of the Rashid Hospital on July 16.
What happened?
Ship captain Renato Garcia could have died or been...
[Watch] Cargo Ship Capsizes in China River
The Express.Co.UK reports an unfortunate in Yangtze River earlier this week where a cargo ship sank after hitting the rocks.
What happened?
The Yangtze River nearly swallowed up a cargo ship after it hit rocks...
Augmented Reality Arrives in Passenger Shipping
Augmented reality (AR) has now entered the shipping sector. It is functional in offering ease of maintenance for ship owners without any physical barriers. Valmet, a Finnish automation company, is focused on AR solutions...
Is this the Ultimate Carbon-Saving Tip?
By the end of June, the native Swede Kajsa Fernström Nåtby was homesick and had just finished a 5-month internship with her country’s diplomatic office near the UN headquarters in Manhattan, darting between debates...