Transport Canada – Fuel Oil Sulphur Content Verification Process

Effective August 22, 2016, Transport Canada Marine Safety Inspectors will verify compliance with the 0.10% sulphur content requirements for fuel oil used on board ships operating within the Canadian jurisdiction of the North American...

Cut Emissions and Win Discounts from Port of London!

The Port of London is set to become the first UK port to recognise ship owners committed to progressively improving their environmental performance, as part of a wider approach to reduce the port’s environmental...

DNV GL Presents HMD With Approval in Principle for Con-Green 2000 Design

Today at the SMM trade fair in Hamburg, DNV GL presented Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) with an Approval in Principle (AiP) recognizing the technical feasibility of the new Con-Green 2000 vessel design under the...

PERFECt II – Piston Free LNG Container Vessel

PERFECt II – Second phase brings additional partners for piston free LNG container vessel Project partners GTT, CMA CGM (and its subsidiary CMA Ships) and DNV GL signed a cooperation agreement with new project participants...

Dutch and British Joint Diving Expedition Off Kent Coast to Assess Shipwreck Site

Diving expedition of the Rooswijk wreck site to take place by Dutch and British maritime archeologists. The Rooswijk wreck site is off the coast of Kent, and the expedition will run until September 15.  The...

ABB Turbocharging Digital Application Calculates Impact of Non-original Parts

ABB Turbocharging has developed a new digital application to identify the potential operational risks of replacing turbocharger parts with non-original components.  The app uses data from turbocharger failure scenario simulations to calculate the impact...

Get Ready to Manage the Ballast Water by September 2017

Accession by Finland has triggered the entry into force of a key international measure for environmental protection that aims to stop the spread of potentially invasive aquatic species in ships’ ballast water. The International Convention...

GEA IO: Ready for Future of Shipping

Digital control generation GEA IO: fit for tomorrow’s autonomous shipping Merchant vessels, ferries and cruise ships – in times of volatile markets with continually increasing cost pressures, ship operators and technical managers are looking for...

Cruise Ship Woman Passenger Overboard

Coast Guard searching for Carnival Ecstasy cruise ship passenger 27 miles southwest of Bahamas The Coast Guard is searching for a woman who reportedly fell overboard Wednesday from the Carnival Ecstasy cruise ship approximately 27...

Shell Alexia 140: Shells Latest Cylinder Lubricant

Shell Marine has given ship owners an insight into the comprehensive approach driving its ground-breaking work to protect the most modern ultra-efficient diesel engines against cold corrosion while still optimizing cylinder oil feed rates,...