Wärtsilä to Supply Scrubber Systems for New NYK BP Vessels
Wärtsilä has secured a contract to provide exhaust gas cleaning systems for two new Handymax bulk carriers to be owned by Nippon Yusen Kabushiki...
V.Group Announces New Leadership Team
V.Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Ian El-Mokadem as Chief Executive Officer and Martin Gaard Christiansen as Chief Commercial Officer. Both will...
Critical Risks with Shipping Crude in Canadian Waters
By Dave Poole
Preamble
A common definition of risk is “a deviation from a desired outcome that can be either positive or negative”. As basic as...
Captain Condemned by Crew for Failing to Act
On July 30, an engineer reportedly died onboard a vessel after the Captain of the ship refused to hear his plea for help.
What happened?
The...
Hand Injury Whilst Using Pillar Drill
The Marine Safety Forum (MSF) published an alert in which someone was injured whilst using a pillar drill.
What Happened / Narrative:
An experienced engineer was...
[Watch] Brother of Captain of Gujarat Vessel Carrying 1500kg Heroin
A ship was taken into custody by the Indian Coast Guard officials after it was found in possession of 1500kg of heroin.
What happened?
The Panama...
Woman Murdered on Cruise Ship by Her Husband Infront of their Children
An Alaskan cruise to celebrate a couple’s wedding anniversary allegedly ended in the bizarre murder of a mother-of-three by her husband.
Kristy Manzanares, 39 has...
Ship Arrest as Security of the Debtor’s Obligations
Interlegal team obtained one more court prohibition for merchant ship leaving sea port water area.
Acting in the interests of a foreign company engaged in...
Bunkering and Floating Production Boost LNG Ship-to-Ship Transfers
Two breakthrough technologies bunkering vessels and floating liquefaction have added new dimensions to LNG ship-to-ship (STS) transfer operations. LNG bunkering will introduce a wider...
Crude Oil Carriers Market to Reach US$217.0 Bn by 2024
Transparency Market Research has released a new market report titled “Crude Oil Carriers Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth Trends and Forecast...