Brazil Rumored to Sell Second Busiest Container Port
Based on the information received from two people with direct knowledge of the plans, the buyout firm Advent International Corp has hired Morgan Stanley & Co and Grupo BTG Pactual SA to advise on...
[Watch] Captain Medevaced Off Cargo Ship
The U.S. Coast Guard medevacs a man who was experiencing severe head pain 238-miles east of St. Augustine, August 29, 2016. A Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew medevacked the 62-year-old...
Captain of Cargo Ship Airlifted
The U.S. Coast Guard medevacked a man Monday who was experiencing severe head pain 238 miles east of St. Augustine.
A Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew medevaced the 62-year-old man from...
Ship Experienced an Engineering Casualty
On August 29, the USS Coronado, a Littoral Combat Ship built by Austal in Mobile, broke down after experiencing engineering problems four days into a voyage from Hawaii to the Western Pacific. The ship...
API Launches Tank Level Radar
API Marine has launched a new radar tank gauging device, expanding the functionality of its API SMART cargo control and automation systems for tankers.
The API tank level radar TGD-R (tank gauging device – radar)...
Dubai Maritime City Authority to Highlight Dubai’s Maritime Sector Leadership at SMM 2016 in...
Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA) will be underlining Dubai's pioneering experience in transitioning into a leading global maritime hub during its participation in the upcoming SMM 2016 to be held in Hamburg from September...
Simplifing the Lubrication Aspect of Fuel Switching
MAN Lube Blending Unit in Service Tests
A new cylinder oil blending unit, Man Diesel & Turbo is service testing, intended to simplify the lubrication aspect of fuel switching, with containership owner Costamare. The automatic...
Life Thriving on UK’s Biggest Underwater Mountains
Our universe is vastly covered with a massive sheet of ocean and the residual area of land with humans. None of the humans in the universe is fully aware of the details of the...
Tier III NOx Emission Levels Achieved!
Kawasaki Heavy Industries has reported a successful sea trial of an arrangement employing a combination of Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) and emulsion fuel to reach Tier III NOx emission levels with no fuel penalty.
Trial
The...
Does Jones Act Need a Change?
Is Jones Act Due for a Change?
There has been a serious debate since the last 1 year about changes to the Jones Act in the context of Puerto Rico’s financial crisis. Congress has wisely...