Maersk’s Mumbai Records ‘Highest Load’
The Maersk line has announced that one of its container ships named after an Indian city has set a world record by surpassing the...
3 Crew Members of Cargo Ship Laden with Fuel Supplies Detained
On August 22, Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) detained three crew members of a cargo ship laden with fuel supplies at Tanjung Pasir waters.
What...
Send in the Drones: Solving Inspection and Repair Challenges at Sea
Drones and unmanned aerial vehicles can solve much of the shipping industry's problems.
They are used for various purposes like pollution control, rescue...
[Watch] Tank Barge Grounded on the Rhine
On Aug 21, 2018, at 9.30 a.m. the "Somtrans XV", ran aground between groynes on the Rhine at Millingen. The ship got stuck near...
It’s a Cylinder Head, Cylinder Cover
A metal casting which fits over a cylinder.
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Steel Ship Suspended in the Air
Steel ship weighing 2 tonne made to fly
Pfeifer, demonstrates quality of its cable structures and wire ropes in Höhenrausch cultural project
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Hybrid Power Deal for Nine Ro-Ro Vessels
Kongsberg Maritime and Nanjing Jinling Shipyard Co. China has signed contracts to deliver power and hybrid systems to nine Roll on–Roll off (Ro-Ro) vessels...
Asia Aframax Rates Rise to Multi-month High on Spike in Cargoes, Tight Tonnage
The cost of moving crude along the Persian Gulf to East route on Aframaxes hit a 20-month high on Monday. Similarly, the cost along...
LNG Bunker Vessels: Fleet Review
LNG bunker vessel (LNGBV) fleet review shows that there are now 6 LNG vessels in service and a further 12 are on order.
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Phasing Out Single-hulled Oil Tankers. Is that Enough?
Shortly after the grounding of an oil tanker EXXON VALDEZ in 1989, the U.S. introduced the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA 90), which...