[Watch] Ship Catches Fire Near Marina Barrage

A ship caught fire on the waters off Marina Barrage on Monday (July 16).  Stomper Karthik alerted Stomp to the incident and shared photos and...

It’s a Cargo Tank

The liquid-tight shell designed to contain the cargo. - Deck tank  – A cylindrical gravity cargo tank, secured to transverse cradles on the cargo tank...

Maritime Sector Struggles to Maintain Workforce

The maritime shipping sector is facing difficulties caused by strong drops in its workforce. Statistics of the Vietnam Maritime Administration (VMA) showed the workforce of...

Scorpio Sale and Leaseback Seven Product Tankers

Scorpio Tankers Inc. announced that it has agreed to sell and leaseback six MR product tankers (STI San Antonio, STI Benicia, STI St. Charles,...

New Vessels Order Plunges, Hits $10 Billion in H1 2018

Global build orders for new ships have been estimated at about $10billion in the first half (H1) of 2018, the lowest in the last...

Total is Second-largest Global LNG Player

The Paris-based energy major Total has completed the acquisition of Engie’s portfolio of LNG assets in a deal valued at US$1.5Bn. Additional payments of...

Suez Canal 5 Ships Mess with Triple Collision

On July 17, the traffic in the Suez Canal was brought to a halt after the grounding of a Hong Kong-flagged container ship. What happened? The...

Sparks Ignite Gas Cargo Aboard Ship

On July 17, sparks were noticed onboard the engine room of a cargo vessel docked Jeti Syah Bandar port. What happened? The cargo vessel ‘Mutiara Kargo...

Hapag-Lloyd Reveal New Ship

Hapag-Llyod has unveiled the name of their second largest container ship officially in a recent ceremony at London Gateway, UK. Ship named The 5,000 TEU ship...

Factors Behind Solar Power Modules for Ships

A study by Japan’s Eco Marine Power (EMP) has unveiled a number of factors that may decide the types and use of solar or...