Cutty Sark: A Tour of 147 Years of Sailing History
It was the end of an era of sails and the beginning of the era of steam. The clipper ship ‘Cutty Sark’ was one...
Mental Welfare: Enhance Organization’s Most Important Asset – Seafarers!
New Guidance on Caring for Seafarer Mental Welfare
A new publication, “Managing Traumatic Stress – Guidance for Maritime Organizations”, authored by Professor Neil Greenberg, Managing...
Floating Farm Could Grow Food on Empty Cargo Ships
New avenue to avoid empty return journey of cargo ships - Floating farm could grow food on empty cargo ships
Shipping plays a huge role...
IMO May Loose Authority! Can IMO Overcome the 3 Challenges?
ICS Chairman keen on addressing the three important shipping related challenges
The new ICS Chairman, Esben Poulsson, in the presence of IMO Secretary-General, Kitack Lim...
Shipping the ‘Steam Engine of World Economy’
Cyprus Transport Minister Demetriades: Shipping the ‘steam engine of world economy’
Transport Minister Marios Demetriades, while addressing the International Maritime Forum, in Batumi, Georgia on...
Prospects for Increased Scrapping Threatens Tanker Market
Last year shipbuilders around the globe received orders for 50 million dwt/tonnes, just shy of the total of 51 million achieved in the heady...
[Watch] Economic Crisis in Alang Ship-Recycling Yard
Watch a documentary about the world's biggest ship-recycling yard at Alang, India, where life is becoming harder as fewer ships arrive.
Disclaimer: This...
Earth’s Most Violent Storm to Hit China
China on Tuesday morning initiated emergency response measures for the approaching Typhoon Meranti.
Local authorities in the provinces of Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Anhui, Fujian,Guangdong, Hainan as...
Watch the Dangerous Meranti
"It only took nine hours for Meranti to grow into a super typhoon from a typhoon," Guangdong meteorologist Zhang Dong told...
Faulty Position in Closing Ventilation Louver Board Kills Crew
Summary
The vessel was safely moored alongside at the port of Pago Pago, discharging its cargo of containers.
The second mate was the duty officer...
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APLICATIONS
Lloyd’s Register Grants AiP For LNG Dual-Fuel VLCC Design
GTT and Deltamarin have obtained an Approval in Principle (AIP) from Lloyd's Register for their innovative design of a dual-fuel Very Large Crude Carrier...
