The Industry Share report “LNG Bunkering Market By Product (Truck-to-Ship, Port-to-Ship, Ship-to-Ship, Portable Tanks), By End-Use (Container Vessels, Cruise-ships, Bulk Carriers, Ferries, Offshore Support Vessels), Industry Analysis Report, Regional Outlook (U.S., Canada, Norway, The...

A fuel pipe rupture has lead to a massive oil pollution in the Baltic Sea. What happened? On June 16, 2017, a fuel pipe broke under the deck of the "Marmara Mariner" during bunkering operations in...

Newbuilding ordering activity remains in high ground, especially when compared to the same period of 2016. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Allied Shipbroking noted that “we continue to see a fair flow of...

The Navy is investigating the horrifying possibility that some of those who died on the USS Fitzgerald when it sank may have been trapped alive in rapidly flooding compartments as emergency hatches were closed,...

IMO has given shipowners and managers until 2021 to incorporate cyber risk management into ship safety, giving the industry another issue to deal with. Ships without cyber security to be detained: Owner's risk having ships detained...

In the Rhine port of Mannheim the water police were notified about a potential dangerous goods leakage on board the "Bitumina III", 1207 ts, on June 19, 2017, at 4.30 p.m. What happened? The ship...

IMO meeting gives importance to flashpoint and other safety implications IBIA contributed to a discussion at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) last week regarding the potential impact on ship safety associated with meeting demand for...

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland is developing safe steering for the remote-monitored and controlled autonomous ships of the future. The new technology has been developed for navigation systems and ship autopilots, which steer...

This program covers vessel audit compliance procedures for cargo & ballast operations onboard oil tankers, and is based on repetitive observations by Vetting Inspectors while auditing vessels as per Chapter 8 of the SIRE...

Kedah police chief Datuk Asri Yusoff said in the latest case, a 47-year-old owner of a bunker fuel company from Sungai Petani claimed he was cheated by a fake bunker fuel supply company and...