Maersk Announces Hamburg Süd Board Changes

The board of shipping firm Maersk Line has approved the purchase of German shipping line Hamburg Süd and announced key organizational changes ahead of its takeover in the fourth quarter of 2017. The buyout of...

Bunker Industry Uncertain Over Response to Sulfur Cap

As fuel oil for vessels with scrubbers fitted will be more of a niche market from 2020 onwards, some smaller ports may not bother to keep regular supplies of it, she said -- or...

Building Confidence in Marine Lubricants

Marine diesel lubricant supplier Lubrizol is applying advanced testing techniques to simulate real-world challenges and accelerate the pace of product development. For as long as diesel engines have propelled the global shipping industry, the development...

Super-Freighter Class Ship Arrives to Larne to Cover P&O Ropax Refits

European Seaway, one of five Dover-Calais ships serving P&O Ferries premier short-sea route arrived to Larne for the first time so to provide refit cover, writes Jehan Ashmore. The 22,988 gross tonnage ‘Super-Freighter’ class freight-ferry...

Newbuilding Activity on the Rise

Ordering activity has continued its upwards pace over the course of the past week, raising fresh concerns that the glut of vessels could once again come back to plague the industry’s rebound. In its...

Container Ships: Nights When the Wolves Aren’t Silent

It has been another very active week for the containership market with several of the recent news related to Greek tonnage providers. Navios Maritime Partners LP, with exposure both to the dry bulk and...

Marine Power Systems Market to Grow at a CAGR 4.32% to 2021

The Global Marine Power Systems Market study conducted using an objective combination of primary and secondary information including inputs from key participants in the market during 2017-2021. The marine auxiliary engine is used to generate...

How To Protect Against MFM Abuse?

Mass Flow Meter Malpractice? This is What We've Seen in Singapore and What You Can Do to Protect Yourself A report by kaivan H Chinoy, petro inspect, The Bunker detectives: ship & Bunker The January 1,...

US Shipbuilders Praise New Maritime Workforce Development Initiative

On 3rd May 2017, the representatives from Gene Green (D-TX) and Rob Wittman (R-VA) introduced a legislation intended to advance the capabilities of two-year community and technical colleges to assist the federal government and...

[Watch] Lifeboat Drop – Especially Watch the Last Part

A regular boat drill goes awry - Be careful when you make fast the hooks of the boat. Especially watch the last part of the video. For more information, please visit here Disclaimer: This video is...