Thordon Bearings has launched a Oil Savings Calculator to know the amount of oil prevented from leaking into the world’s oceans with each installation of a seawater lubricated propeller shaft bearing. The product will be...

Korean Registry(KR) has received authorization to offer services on behalf of the Indian Flag Administration. Korean Register and Directorate General of Shipping(DGS), Ministry of Shipping, Government of India, have entered into an agreement to deliver...

Watch the movements of the global merchant fleet over the course of 2012, overlaid on a bathymetric map.  You can also see a few statistics such as a counter for emitted CO2 (in thousand tonnes)...

Shinano was an aircraft carrier built by the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during World War II.  Shinano was the third of the three Yamato class battleships, the largest and most massively armed battleships of...

On 18th April 2016, the fishing vessel was moored in the port’s inner harbour when a blaze was reported from it around 8.15 am.  The video features the emergency services working in the area...

AkzoNobel Unveils The New Anticorrosive Primer Intershield® One-2-One AkzoNobel’s Marine Coatings business has unveiled the new anticorrosive universal primer, Intershield® One-2-One which delivers enhanced corrosion protection. Intershield® One-2-One is a surface tolerant universal primer for use...

NYK LPG tanker grabs the first slot for transiting the expanded Panama Canal and along with it 25 mega-vessels get their first time opportunity to transit the wider channel. The all new expanded Panama Canal...

CMA CGM, COSCO Shipping, Evergreen line and Orient Overseas Container Line have agreed to form a new Alliance, to offer best-in-class service to their customers. The four container shipping giants have signed a Memorandum of...

Global Sulfur Cap For Shipping IMO will decide in October 2016 regarding the global sulfur cap for shipping.  Last week, the IMO Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) held its 69th meeting in London.  The topic...

Alert - Bunkering at Fujairah? Watch out! Yesterday we published an interesting article on Fujairah fuel quality.  Here is an update from Viswa Lab which was circulated as a technical update.  After receiving the technical update,...