Inmarsat To Deliver Fleet Xpress To Global Maritime Market

Speedcast International Limited and Inmarsat have signed an agreement for the sale of  Speedcast’s primary Maritime Customer Contracts to Inmarsat, says a press release...

Bulk Carrier Runs Aground Shortly After Unmooring

Bulk carrier ran aground in Parana river downstream from San Lorenzo Port on Nov 19, shortly after unmooring, reports Maritime Bulletin. What happened? Bulk carrier ASIA...

Bunkering Vessel Hijacked

  According to a Dryad report, the missing tanker Stelios K was reported to be hijacked after owners lost contact with the vessel 40 nm...

DNV GL Ventures into the Study of Maritime Battery Health

The Marine Service Unit of Costa Group Carnival Maritime GmbH and DNV GL, the world’s leading classification society, have launched “DDD-Batman”. It is...

UK Records A Grim Milestone of 50,000 Covid 19 Deaths

Health Secretary Matt Hancock has promised the NHS will be ready to start rolling out the vaccine from 1 December if its passes...

Air Lubrication Technology To Reduce Fuel Consumption by 5 to 10%

Water is not as yielding as you think, says Noah Silberschmidt, founder and CEO of UK-based Silverstream Technologies. For more than a century,...

The Real Cargo Security Risks in Moving the Vaccine

The focus of vaccine distribution so far has been on airline capacity and the ability to deliver at the correct temperature. But security...

Wärtsilä and CBO Venture into First Hybrid Vessel Upgradation

Wärtsilä and CBO, one of Brazil’s leading operators of offshore support vessels, sign an agreement to convert a vessel from CBO’s fleet to...

New Ethylene Terminal at Houston Channel To Be Scaled Up

Ethylene terminal has exported more than 300,000 mt so far in 2020. Terminal to reach nameplate 1 million mt/year capacity in December. Enterprise Products...

MSC Takes Hold of Euroseas Boxship

Swiss-headquartered containerline MSC recently completed the acquisition of a sub-panamax containership from Greek owner Euroseas. MSC’s owned fleet will reach 204 ships and...