‘Project Forward’ Designs LNG Powered Dry Bulk Carrier
The dry bulk carriers make up a large proportion of the world fleet. The owners are saddled with the responsibility of compliance with lower emissions standards and deciding within the next 5-10 years.
Project Forward,...
Hercules-2: Zero Emission Marine Engines
Hercules-2, A Horizon 2020 Project Aiming At Zero Emission Marine EnginesThe EC Grants has granted a total of €16.8 Million to €25 million, for the project with a goal to achieve "Near Zero Emissions...
Fire in Product Tanker Engine Room
Product Tanker Sustains Engine Damage Due to FireLiberian-flagged oil/chemicals tanker Alia carrying fuel oil set sail from Port of Malta on 4th October toward Gothenburg, Sweden. She was 64 nautical miles west of Hvide...
Fire in Splendour of the Seas
Engine Room Fire Contained on “Splendour of the Seas”In the early hours of Thursday, 22nd, 2015, the Bahamas Flagged passenger ship “The Splendour of the Seas” was on the fifth day of a seven-day...
KORMARINE Conference: Korean Register Wins ‘K-Award’
Korean Register Wins The New ‘K-Award’ At KORMARINE Conference 2015, KoreaThe Korean Register (KR) was the recipient of the prestigious new ‘K-Award’ in honour and recognition of organizations or individuals for their achievements in...
[Dramatic Footage] Sinking of a Container Ship
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fW0_MmEO7o4&feature=youtu.be
Watch the video of a cargo ship getting split into two as the high seas pound the vessel in a storm off Tauranga coast. The cargo ship has been left on Astrolabe Reef off the North...
Ad-free YouTube For a Fee
Google had announced YouTube Red, an ad-free Youtube service for $9.99 a month for Android users when it launches in the U.S. next week. It will be available when subscribers sign on a variety...
Masked Man Attack School With a Sword
A masked man with a samurai sword attacked and killed a teacher and a pupil at a school in Sweden. It's reported that the attacker, 21 years old and a resident in Trollhattan, was...
World’s First LNG-Powered Container Ship Delivered
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has successfully delivered the first LNG-powered container ship the Isla Bella on Oct. 20 to Totem Ocean Trailer Express (TOTE) Maritime after the sea trial. It is the...
Reliability Record Achieved in September
Carrier Performance Insight, the online schedule reliability tool provided by Drewry Supply Chain Advisors provides a new data series high in September, rising by 6.5 percentage points over August to the new record of...