What’s Happening with Ballast Water Treatment Regulation?

In late September 2016 when Finland’s signature triggered the coming into force of the 2004 Ballast Water Management Convention, it was anticipated that from...

Shipowners to Improve LNGC Cargo Controlroom Ergonomics

LNG cargo handling comes with a high risk and complex procedure. The use of boil-off gas as the propulsion fuel further elevates the...

One Cold Snap Uses 11.5% of US Natural Gas Supplies

The cold week that we saw at the beginning of this month set quite an stunning record for US natural gas supplies, and put...

2017 Liner Market Review: Improvements to Build On

One year ago, it was reported that it looked like container shipping was “at last starting to build towards something more positive” and that...

Kreuz Subsea Awarded Five-vessel Project Off India

Singapore’s Kreuz Subsea has been awarded a contract by India’s Larsen & Toubro (L&T) which will see five vessels mobilised for subsea completion works...

What are Your Plans to Meet SOx Emissions Regulation?

On 1.1.2020, the Marine industry will have to be ready for the landmark regulation passed by the IMO, regarding controlling the SOx emissions from...

Coast Guard Eyes Jail Ship to Hold Detainees

A year after the Coast Guard made a record number of maritime drug interdictions and sent a number of drug smugglers to the United...

IBM, Maersk to Ship Blockchain in Global Joint Venture

Combining the technological expertise and logistics prowess, IBM and Maersk have established a first-of-its-kind joint venture to digitally transform the global supply chain. What’s inside? The new...

Sinking Of Towing Vessel

The NTSB has released a Marine Accident Brief on its investigation into the December 2015 sinking of the towing vessel Spence in the Caribbean...

New Canal Route to Ease Bosphorus Shipping, Reveals Turkey

Turkey announced on Monday the route for a planned canal that would reduce shipping traffic on the busy Bosphorus Strait and transform the European...