Bimco Urges IMO to Harmonise Digital Data Reporting

BIMCO attends the 42nd session of the IMO’s Committee on Facilitation Committee (FAL 42), which will be held in London from 5 to 8...

Can You Name this Ship Part?

Watch out here for the right answers and the winners. Please provide your profile picture and a brief about you to be featured here....

Seventh Update on the Houston Area Problem Fuels

Taking a holistic view of the contamination and its effects, we are able to see 2 possibilities Contamination from Tall oil We obtained a Crude Tall...

[Watch] Floating UFO Home Lets You Live Underwater

UFO sightings could become a lot more frequent. Boating startup, Jet Capsule, has released this updated look at their Unidentified Floating Homes, futuristic houseboats...

Oil-to-Water Conversion Success for Great Lakes Bulkers

In a recent report published on their website, Thordon Bearings have declared that their oil-to-water lubricated tailshaft conversion project has been completed. The project...

Sale and Leaseback Agreements for Six MR Product Tankers

Scorpio Tankers Inc. ("Scorpio Tankers" or the "Company") announced that it has agreed to sell and leaseback six MR product tankers (STI Battery, STI...

Maritime Energy Key Theme in Greece’s Posidonia Shipping Fair

Maritime energy was the agenda at this year's Posidonia shipping exhibition, as the deadline for all companies to conform to the International Maritime Organization...

Less than 10% of the Global Fleet is Fitted with BWMS

Only 7.1% of the global fleet has been fitted with ballast water management systems (BWMS), according to data presented by Clarkson Research Services, managing...

Coal Cargo in a Hold Spontaneously Ignites Aboard

On May 30, a cargo ship berthed in an industrial zone of the Torres port caught fire spontaneously. What happened? The bulk carrier ‘NBA Van Gogh’...

Classification More Relevant Says DNV GL at Posidonia

In an increasingly complex, fast changing, and challenging market and the role of the classification society was the highlight during the Press conference held...