COSCO Shipping to Acquire OOCL
COSCO Shipping shares climb after bid to become third-biggest container line
COSCO Shipping Holdings Co Ltd saw its stock climb on Monday after bidding $6.3...
Asia Fuel Oil-Buying Interest Revives 380-cst Cash Premiums
Cash premiums of 380-cst fuel oil rose on Monday, snapping a four-session slide, as falling flat price levels encouraged buyers to lock in some...
Container Ship Damaged Lock Installation During Mooring Manoever
On July 8, a Container ship damaged its lock installation during the mooring process.
What happened?
The Container ship was enroute from Rotterdam to Helsinki the...
Three MOL’s Methanol Carriers Win ‘Technology Special Prize’
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. announced that a series of three MOL-operated 50,000 DWT methanol carriers — the Taranaki Sun, Manchac Sun, and Cajun Sun...
Appeal to Release Captain of Detained Ship
Greek authorities have appealed for the release of both the Ukrainian captain and the crew of the "Mekong Spirit".
What happened?
Captain Sergii Nevecheria, 61,...
MEPC 71: Dates Set for Ballast Water Treatment Systems
MEPC 71 agrees to implementation dates for ballast water treatment systems
The MEPC, at its 71st meeting this week, reached a compromise on compliance dates...
Centrifugal Separators & Operational Efficiency – An Important Insight
ISO 8217 compliant fuels are used on board ships for propulsion and power generation. Environmental regulations have forced the maritime industry to use different...
[Watch] The World Biggest Container Ship: The Majestic Maersk
Maersk, the Danish giant shipping line company, has just released the 'Majestic Maersk', the biggest container ship ever made. Richard Milne, Baltic and Nordic...
Fire After Tanker and Bulk Carrier Collide with Each Other
On July 9, a bulk carrier reportedly collided with a tanker berthed in a petrochemical terminal.
What happened?
While sailing upstream the Yangtze River, the bulk...
Load Cells for Offshore Mooring Project
French maritime engineering specialist Iroise Mer used a 50 ton Straightpoint Radiolink plus (RLP) load cell during a refit of a tanker mooring system...