[Watch] Plastics be Gone from Oceans! Plastic Eating Mutant Enzyme Hold the Hopes
In a recent breakthrough, scientists have improved a naturally occurring enzyme called PETase which digests some of our most commonly polluting plastics. The enzyme is named after PET, the strong plastic commonly used in...
The Secret Language of Ships
Container ships approaching the San Francisco Bay, makes the tugboat looks like a pit bull puppy chasing an eighteen-wheeler. When leashed to the ship, the tug can push and pull it around the bay....
[Watch] Oil Exploration Ship on Fire
An oil and gas exploration vessel, Ocean Geos, caught fire off the Baram waterway.
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It’s an AQUARIUS Ballast Water Treatment Plant
Recognizing that no one solution is suitable across all ship types Wärtsilä Water Systems designed two technology choices for Ballast Water Management: AQUARIUS® UV and AQUARIUS® EC. Wärtsilä AQUARIUS® UV is suitable for vessels...
Brexit: The Potential Impact on UK Ports
UK ports are up for a major backlash as Britain prepares for Brexit leaving ports in UK at a vulnerable stage. The primary concern is over the impact leaving the EU market without any...
One Ocean Expeditions Opens Deployment to Warm Water Areas
One Ocean Expeditions will deploy their newly acquired RCGS Resolute vessels in warm water areas this year, following a delivery which is scheduled in early october, reports the Cruise Industry News.
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Shipowners Gain Upper Hand as Charter Market Bites Back at Carriers
High fuel costs and falling freight rates are raking up a storm in the container market as we witness a rise in charter market turned favour of shipowners, says a report in the Loadstar....
Baltic Index Rises on Firmer Large Vessel Rates
The Baltic Index shows a steep rise as a result of a steady increase in the Exchange's main sea freight index, ship tracking rates for carrying dry bulk commodities, the report says.
On Thursday, the...
Woman Fell Off Cruise Ship, Not Accidental
Suspicions of accidental death were ruled out on the death of a woman who fell off the cruise ship overboard and was lost at sea.
What happened?
The 47 year old woman from Brisbane was holidaying...
Product Tanker Hit by Floating Crane
On April 14, a product tanker sustained holes after it was involved in a collided with a floating crane.
What happened?
The product tanker ‘TIAN E ZUO’ was hit by a floating crane at the Khor...