Great Eastern to Spend $50 mn On Scrubbers

 Indian fleet company to spend $50 million to refurbish its fleet to comply with new IMO regulations. $20 million for fitting exhaust gas...

MAN Cryo Develops a Marine, Liquid-Hydrogen Fuel-Gas System

A subsidiary of MAN Energy Solutions has developed a marine fuel-gas system for liquefied hydrogen with Fjord1 and Multi Maritime. It is the...

Markets – Rates Remain Firm in all Sectors

The market witnessed another active week for VLCCs with rates ex-MEG and WAfrica to East remaining in the high WS90s, yielding about $55,000 per...

China Launches Its First All-Season Arctic LNG Tanker

On December 6, China launched its maiden ice-breaker tanker capable of carrying liquefied natural gas (LNG) through the icy Arctic waters all-year round. Vessel Christened The Arc7 ice...

Golden Globe Race Sailor Rescued by 40,000-tonne Cargo Ship

 After suffering a harrowing three-day ordeal, English yachtswoman Susie Goodall was rescued by a cargo ship in stormy conditions. What happened? The 29-year-old yachtswoman was rescued two days...

Scrubber Purchase Reflects Growing Trend ahead of IMO 2020

Scorpio Tanker scrubber purchase reflects growing trend ahead of IMO 2020 says, Marieke Alsguth for Platts. Purchase Agreement Scorpio Tankers has agreed to purchase 52 scrubber...

Carnival Cruise Line’s Newest Mardi Gras

Carnival Cruise Line is trying to revisit its own history by naming its new XL-class ship Mardi Gras which is to be delivered in...

Reinventing Ultramax

 Graig Shipping Group and DNV GL built stronger and safer vessels Diamond 53 in 2002. 110 Diamonds and Diamond derivative units being...

World’s First VLOC with DNV GL’s SmartShip Descriptive Notation

World’s first intelligent very large ore carrier delivered to a Chinese Shipping Company. DNV GL-classed Pacific Vision VLOC implemented DNV GL’s SmartShip descriptive...

[Watch] Life and Work in an Oil Ship

The video shows the life and work of people serving in an oil ship. Here you see how hard life is and how privacy...