World’s First Natural Gas-Fuelled LNG Carrier

Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering has completed the trial sail of the world’s first LNG fuelled environment-friendly and high-efficiency carrier.  It  is expected to be delivered in January 2016. The 173,400-cubic meter vessel named Creole...

Ship To Shore Cranes Blend With The Surrounding

Konecranes believe the two ship-to-shore (STS) cranes to be the most silent and eco-efficient cranes in the world.  The two cranes delivered by Konecranes to the Port of Oslo, Norway, are very special with...

Paris Silence on Shipping & Aviation, Bunker Prices Tumble, Air-to-sea- Freight Gap – Shipping...

Air-to-Sea Freight Gap - Price Differential at Record High! The dramatic decline in ocean freight spot market rates has served to widen the pricing differential to air rates to record levels. With ocean and air...

How to Drill Underwater and Drive Screws into Steel Hull?

Miko Fix a new electric underwater drill and fastening system which makes you to drive the screw into steel hulls in a single operation.  You can use it to secure anodes, brackets and adapter...

Adidas And Parley Makes Big Bold Steps

Adidas and Parley for the Oceans showcased a 3D-printed ocean plastic shoe midsole. Adidas and Parley for the Oceans is an organisation dedicated to reducing plastic waste in oceans.  This organisation initiates a new concept...

The Tragedy Of The Ship “Peter Zoranic”

Accident type : Collision Vessels involved : Peter Zoranic, World Harmony and Tarsus Location : Bosphorus Date : December 14, 1960 Casualties : 52 died VESSEL INFO: Name : Peter Zoranic Built : 1959 Type : Tanker Tonnage : 17830  grt Length : 192 m Width : 25 m Peter Zoranic was Croatian tanker built in 1959....

[Milestone] Watch Poland Receiving The First LNG Cargo

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8YgwocSX5ds&feature=youtu.be Swinoujscie LNG Receiving Terminal at Poland received its first LNG Cargo on Friday.  It is a major milestone in Poland’s effort to diversify its gas supply sources and reduce its dependence on Russia. Qatargas-chartered Q-Flex...

Social Media Hacked By Government

Twitter, a social media, has for the first time, sent warnings to a number of users that their accounts may have been hacked by "state-sponsored actors". The Chinese and North Korean governments are thought to...