Lloyd’s of London Makes Quiet Entrance Into Crypto Insurance Market

Lloyd's of London, the centuries-old insurance marketplace, is quietly providing cover against the theft of cryptocurrencies.Announced Tuesday, Kingdom Trust, a qualified custodian of some...

Confessions of a Superyacht Stewardess

Summertime is the time for business for most luxurious superyachts  as all of them will throng the harbors of the Dalmatian Coast, French Riviera...

Cargo Onboard Sinks the Ships

On average, ten “solid bulk cargo” carriers have been lost at sea each year in the last decade. Cargo contents Solid bulk cargoes – defined as...

IMO Sep 1 Deadline! Submit Data Collection Plan

Verifavia, a leading emissions verification company for the transport sector (aviation and shipping), has urged ship owners and operators to submit their data collection...

42 Ton Port Anchor Slipped into the Sea

On August 29, Indian navy assisted a Norwegian ship in distress, stuck in piracy infested waters of the Gulf of Aden. What happened? The Indian Navy...

[Watch] Greek ship BURSTS into Flames with 1,000 People Onboard

A viral video is doing rounds on the social network shows a ferry ship carrying hundreds of tourists burst into flames. What happened? The Greek ship...

Why a Hybrid Approach Makes Sense for Small Tankers

DNV GL business development manager, Ole Vidar Nilsen makes the case for auxiliary engines on all future small tanker newbuilding projects. Joint Industry Project (JIP) DNV...

IMO 2020 to Alter Global Fuel Economics: Will Refiners Gain?

IMO’s 0.5% sulfur cap will cost the maritime industry around $40 billion. As of now 66% of shipowners are opting for LSFO and...

It’s a Cylinder Liner

A replaceable cylinder which fits into a cylinder block.Did you subscribe for our daily newsletter?It’s Free! Click here to Subscribe!Source: Wartsila

Cruise Ship Drydocking Infographic

The cruise ship dry docking and refit market is estimated to be a $3 billion annual business.This is highlighted in a one-page infographic that...