Top 10 Global Fleets Worth $516 Billion
With no African nation making it to the ranking of ship owning nations, the latest report by Vessel Value has estimated the top 10...
Contaminated Fuel Halts Marine Engine
Summary
During a crew transfer operation by workboat, a problem occurred causing the workboat’s engine to cut out. The crew’s Engineer made several attempts to...
Alfa Laval PureBallast 3 on Top with a Revised G8 Certificate
Alfa Laval PureBallast 3, the third generation of the market’s leading ballast water treatment technology, is the first solution to meet the revised IMO...
DNV GL Launches Nauticus Hull Version V20
DNV GL’s upgrades its Hull Software to support IACS requirements.
It will have advanced tools for structural analysis.
Nauticus Hull V20 has been...
S&P Activity Stirs as Beijing Readies Ban on Older Tonnage
Price levels for older tonnage are likely to jump in the coming months ahead of an expected important regulation change from Beijing. Numerous brokers...
Total Commits Further to LNG as a Maritime Fuel
On Tuesday, French supermajor Total expressed their deeper commitment towards the liquefied natural gas (LNG) by chartering a refueling vessel for Europe-to-Asia trade routes.
A...
Preplanning Essential for Drydocking Success
Planning for refurbishing is very essential when it concerns drydocking, and future plans are discussed as well.
Planned discussions
Olaf Groeger, managing director at Columbia Cruise...
Pirates Behaved Well Says Crew
The family of crew members are elated about the release of an oil tanker that was hijacked by pirates off the Benin coast in...
[Watch] Stricken Boxship Taken Under Tow
Teamwork at its best: @RCAF_ARC aircraft from Comox rescued three injured people from a ship off the coast of BC, while @CCG_GCC , @Transport_GC...
Expect a 3.6 Percent Reduction of Childhood Asthma Globally from 2020
Marine shipping fuels will get a whole lot cleaner in 2020, as the regulation by International Maritime Organization (IMO) requires fuels to contain 80-86...