NYK, JMU Develop Highly Efficient Propeller

Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK), MTI Co. Ltd., and Japan Marine United Corporation(JMU) have successfully developed a highly efficient propeller by analyzing the conditions surrounding vessel propellers in actual operation reports Marine Link. Reduce CO2...

[Watch] Spooky Footage Around Crashed Aircraft

 FEARLESS divers captured the moment they set out on a deep sea exploration — capturing some astonishing footage in the process. Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only. This may not be construed...

[Watch] Bunker Overflow – Learning From Incident

This very powerful and relevant 20 minute video communicates the following aspects: A real “BUNKER Overflow’ incident taking place on board a vessel, digitally recreated to accurately depict the incident. Understand the concept of...

Naval Dome MCPS Shortlisted for Marine Innovation and Intelligence Awards

The advanced multi-layered cyber defence solution developed by Israel-based Naval Dome has been shortlisted for two prominent shipping industry awards. Naval Dome’s Maritime Cyber Protection System (MCPS) has been nominated in the Marine Intelligence category...

[Watch] Keel Laid for First Hybrid Cargo Vessel in U.S.

The farm-to-table food market has been trending upwards in gentrified cities such as New York for more than a decade. And while consumers’ appetites for farm-to-table products almost seems insatiable, transporting those goods from...

Tracking Down Shipping, All Around the World

The shipping industry is essential to the smooth functioning of the world economy, transporting around 85% of the world’s international trade in tonnage terms. Ships cruises all over the world are common, and can...

Enterprise Change

By Frank J Coles You know if Elon Musk was to attend a plenary session of the IMO, he could be forgiven if he thought he was watching a re-enactment, of the Charles Dickens book...

Ship Arrested for Suspected Illegal Oil Trade

On March 9, the Nigerian navy arrested sixteen foreigners on charges of carrying out illegal oil trade. What happened? The Nigerian Navy Forward Operating Base (FOB) in Bonny, Rivers State intercepted a vessel on suspicions of...

Three Stowaways Found Hiding in Chimney of the Ship

On March 12, three stowaways were found hiding in the chimney of a ship that was due to leave the Port Elizabeth. What happened? The discovered stowaways were admitted to hospital with one reported to be...

End Reporting Burdens Aboard Ships! EU Member States Urge

A total of 13 European Union (EU) member states, led by Denmark, have urged the Commission to eliminate the administrative burdens on maritime carriers. The member states requested to present an ambitious proposal to amend...