Giant Cargo Ship Arrested off Long beach!

South Korea’s cargo ship placed under arrest by U.S. Marshal’s officers off Long beach!! A mammoth cargo ship belonging to the South Korean giant Hanjin...

A Powerful Conversation on Schools, Poverty, and Race

By Bill Gates He had me at “nerd farmer.” Nate Bowling was sitting in my office, talking about teaching.  I consider myself a nerd, so when...

Tanker Shipping: The Expected Negative Change of Market Balance is Taking its Toll

Demand Lower growth rates for refinery throughput and drawdowns on swollen oil stocks has impacted the seaborne tanker market negatively.  BIMCO expected this to happen. The...

Transport Canada – Fuel Oil Sulphur Content Verification Process

Effective August 22, 2016, Transport Canada Marine Safety Inspectors will verify compliance with the 0.10% sulphur content requirements for fuel oil used on board...

Cut Emissions and Win Discounts from Port of London!

The Port of London is set to become the first UK port to recognise ship owners committed to progressively improving their environmental performance, as...

DNV GL Presents HMD With Approval in Principle for Con-Green 2000 Design

Today at the SMM trade fair in Hamburg, DNV GL presented Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) with an Approval in Principle (AiP) recognizing the technical...

PERFECt II – Piston Free LNG Container Vessel

PERFECt II – Second phase brings additional partners for piston free LNG container vessel Project partners GTT, CMA CGM (and its subsidiary CMA Ships) and...

Dutch and British Joint Diving Expedition Off Kent Coast to Assess Shipwreck Site

Diving expedition of the Rooswijk wreck site to take place by Dutch and British maritime archeologists. The Rooswijk wreck site is off the coast of...

ABB Turbocharging Digital Application Calculates Impact of Non-original Parts

ABB Turbocharging has developed a new digital application to identify the potential operational risks of replacing turbocharger parts with non-original components.  The app uses...

Get Ready to Manage the Ballast Water by September 2017

Accession by Finland has triggered the entry into force of a key international measure for environmental protection that aims to stop the spread of...