Can Ships Meet Zero Emission Target?
December 2015 saw the world joining together to fix a goal so that the global increase in temperatures does not exceed 2 degrees Celsius. Not stopping with this the UN Paris Treaty referred to...
The Wreck Of SS Gairloch
SS Gairloch was a steel, twin-screw three-masted steamer of 373 tons. SS Gairloch was built in Glasgow by Messrs Blackwood and Gordon in 1884 especially for the Waitara trade.
After being lengthened by 17ft 6ins...
Navy Identifies Female Sailor Went Missing off North Carolina
Missing Sailor Identified By The Navy
The Navy has identified the sailor who went missing from the dock landing ship USS Carter Hall April 9 off the coast of North Carolina.
Taylor KayJean Machado, a gunner's mate...
“Wind Turbine Sickness” – Energy Conversation at the Cost of Health!
Can Wind Turbines Make People Sick?
A Study is underway to reveal whether living near wind turbine can make people sick, for which more than AUD$ 3 million dollars has been funded.
Wind turbine sickness is...
Does Benchmarking Tankers Help?
No! A leading broking house and service provider says benchmarking may not be the most suitable measure for the tanker sector.
Observing owners and charterers is a tell-tail sign of the industry’s performance and...
ER Schiffahrt and Rickmers – New Merger on the Cards!
Yes! It's Potentially Possible, If What They Are Weighing Comes True
The new merged ship management unit will land up with nearly 220 vessels and would create one of the world’s leading container ship managers.
“The...
Its MOL Bulk Carrier Which Rescued Castaways
MOL Bulk Carrier Rescues Castaways
- Three survivors rescued off Chuuk Lagoon in Pacific Ocean -
TOKYO-Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President & CEO: Junichiro Ikeda) today announced that on April 5, 2016, the MOL-operated Bulk...
[WATCH] Dramatic Footage of Russian Jets Encounter With US warship
WATCH: Dramatic Footage of Russian Jets Close Encounter With US Warship Whilst 'Simulating ATTACK'
Two Su-24 jets flew so close to the US vessel that a wake was created in the water, according to...
The Maritime Standard Aims for Hat-trick of Success
The Maritime Standard Awards Aims For Hat-Trick Of Success
The region’s leading maritime industry awards, officially launched today, are now in their third year and will once again celebrate the best and brightest stars of...
Is Your Main Engine Hydraulic Oil Clean?
We are sure that you would be surprised to read the title. Please go ahead and read it one more time.
Yes. The question is
"Is Your Main Engine Hydraulic Oil Clean?"
The newer engines are more...