ExxonMobil Extends Contract for Maersk Drillship
ExxonMobil Extends Contract for Maersk Drillship at a Fraction of Original Rate
Maersk Drilling has been awarded a contract extension for the ultra-deepwater drillship Maersk Viking, by oil major ExxonMobil. The estimated value of the...
Maritime Industry Enters Unexplored Waters
A combination of technology and political and economic events are creating new risks and opportunities for the global maritime sector, Marsh Ltd. said in a report released Wednesday.
New perspective:
“The Changing Tide of Risk: Expert...
[Watch] Massive ‘Ghost Ship’ Washes up on Florida Beach
Residents of Panama City made an eerie discovery on Wednesday morning when a 'ghost ship' - empty of any human life - washed up on the shore of St Andrews State Park.
The hulking metal...
Sailor Fall Six Meters on Ship
Indian sailor evacuated from ship after falling six meters
South Africa's National Sea Rescue Institute has evacuated a foreign seaman off a ship in Port Elizabeth so that he could receive medical treatment‚ following a...
ABB Turbocharging Opens Two-stage Turbocharging to a Wider Market
A new frame size for the Power2® 800-M two-stage turbocharging solution will allow more vessels to benefit from the high efficiency and fuel savings.
ABB Turbocharging will launch a new frame size for its two-stage...
Dubai’s Leading Role in Global Maritime Sector
Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA) will be taking part in Norshipping 2017 as part of its ongoing efforts to raise the profile of Dubai's burgeoning maritime sector and underline its increasingly prominent position as...
Sembcorp Marine Sign Ballast Water Treatment System Agreement
Sembcorp Marine and Coldharbour sign ballast water treatment system agreement
Coldharbour Marine, developer of a unique in-tank, in-voyage and inert gas-based ballast water treatment system for large tankers, bulkers and LNG vessels, has signed an...
Cancelling Your Booking? Pay $150 Per TEU
CMA CGM aiming to reduce the number of late booking cancellations on the Europe to Indian sub-continent, Gulf and Red Sea trades with a cancellation fee.
Cancellation fee:
The French container line is introducing a $150...
85 % of the Ships Involved in Casualties and Incidents are EU Flagged – EMCIP
Background
The framework for accident investigation in the EU is set out in Directive 2009/18 EC. The EU Member States each have accident investigation (AI) bodies which are established to be independent of potentially interested...
Captain’s Dynamic Operation System – Hazard Map by MOL
Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) is adding a hazard map to a system used on board its ships for navigation called the Captain's Dynamic Operation System for Counter planning and Analysis.
Hazard mapping:
The content of the...