Massive Crane Crashes onto Container Ship
The Transportation Safety Board has decided to deploy a team of investigators to the Port of Vancouver following the collapse of a large crane onto...
Ships Beware! Bulker and Product Tanker Attacked by Pirates
On January 24, a bulk carrier and product tanker were attacked by pirates in South of Brass near Nigeria.
What happened?
The bulk carrier was approached...
New Cold Spray Welding Technique for Ship Maintenance – NAVSEA
To enhance ship maintenance and extend the life of ship components a new cold spray technique has been developed at TIIL of NAVSEA.
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Hamburg Messe und Congress Unveils New Maritime Industry Trade Fair
The maritime exhibition portfolio of Hamburg Messe und Congress GmbH (HMC), now includes SMM powered MARINE INTERIORS Cruise & Ferry Global Expo.
The...
Is the Oxygen Content of the Discharged Water Measured?
When SO2 is dissolved in water, a reaction occurs whereby the sulphur dioxide is ionised to bisulphite and sulphiite, which is then readily oxidized...
Meriaura Fleet Expands With a Deck Cargo and Multipurpose Vessels
Meriaura has signed five new time charter.
Some of the new vessels have already joined the fleet and the rest in Feb 2019.
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Maersk Pilots Physical Container Inspection
Maersk is doing physical inspections of containers in order to eradicate mismatch of containers.
Cargo descriptions and contents are being matched at ports...
Ro-Ro Operator Announce Bunkering Intentions
In a recent development, the Italian Ro-Ro operator Moby Lines has announced that they are planning to enter the bunkering business, reports Ship and Bunker.
What's...
Chicago Colder Than Antarctica in a Day
Wednesday is looking like one of the coldest days ever on record in Chicago, with the high temperature expected to be 12 degrees below...
Stop Non-Scientific Fake News ! IMO Accepted Open-loop Scrubbers – Adams
CSA call upon industry not to single out scrubber wash waters.
Most ports and harbours already have discharge requirements in place for years.
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