MPA Injects S$12m More for LNG Bunkering in Singapore

On December 14, Singapore Maritime and Port Authority has pumped an additional S$12 million to boost Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) bunkering in the Port...

Can Drones Help Ship Class Surveys?

Smart shipping is the new agenda of today’s marine industry where traditional shipping principles are overseen with a new eye. Its drones that now...

Cargo Vessel Collided with Tanker in Kerch Strait

On December 13, a general cargo vessel reportedly collided with a berthed tanker at port located on Kerch Strait, Russia. What happened? The general cargo vessel...

Could this Possibly be the Smallest Container Ship in the World?

The djahazi, the traditional vessels of the Comoros Islands used until 2006 to transport containers to the docks of the capital Moroni. In 2006, following...

Asia Dry Bulk-Capesize Rates Could Slip

Freight rates for large dry cargo ships on key Asian routes could slip next week, although they are expected to remain close to three-year...

Supporting Innovation in LNG Carriers

The transportation of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) takes up a new dimension as major LNG carrier builders finds a more reliable building methodology. This...

Shell Probing Claims of Unethical Freight Dealings in Singapore

Global energy major Shell is investigating claims of unethical dealings including charges of corruption in its tanker chartering team in Singapore and at least...

Will Augmented Reality Transform Shipping?

Augmented reality is a next generation interactive technology Project real time objects in space Shipping and heavy machinery maintenance has greater potential...

[Watch] Pirate Skiff Approaches Container Ship

U.K. security brokerage company Asket has highlighted a video of vessel under attack in the Gulf of Guinea. Reportedly, the attempted attack of the...

Partners Harness Waste Heat and Shaft Energy

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Wärtsilä are to jointly market a new energy solution that deploys both waste heat recovery (WHRS) and power take-off/in (PTO/PTI). Ship...