China Bans Scrapping of Foreign Ships at its Yards
In an unexpected turn of events, China has decided to ban foreign-flagged vessels to be dismantled at its shipyards from the beginning of 2019.
What...
The Spirit that Crosses the Equator Twice Before it Hits Your Glass
WHEN POURING LINIE AQUAVIT INTO cocktails at The NoMad Bar in New York City, bar manager Nathan O’Neill often regales customers with a unique...
[Watch] How to Keep Piracy and Maritime Terrorism at Bay
Watch a Navy unit tasked to keep piracy and maritime terrorism at bay. The unit has come under spotlight after Second Minister for Defence...
Stricter Rules for Dangerous Cargo
The inland transport of hazardous substances by ship needs more safety measures, reports ANP news.
This is follows after the Dutch Safety Board concluded in...
It’s Hydraulic Cylinders Mounted Outside the Hatch Covers
External cylinders – Hydraulic cylinders mounted outside the hatch covers used for opening and closing them.
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Panama Canal Adds Eighth Daily Booking Slot for New Neopanamax Locks
The Panama Canal Authority has increased its waterway capacity as the demand from shippers continue to rise. The move was taken after the authorities...
Why More Oil Rigs at Ship Graveyard than Ever?
Alang in Gujarat is encountering a rise in dismantling of ships, recently.
The slump in crude oil price between 2014-2017 and Pakistan’s oil...
Big Boys Join the LNG-fuelled Fleet
The orderbook for LNG-powered vessels has grown by 36% over the past 12 months; the majority of the new contracts have been for large...
Cleaning Ship Emissions, Weighing Parcel Costs, Blockchain by the Mug
Ship operators are trading greenhouse gas emissions reductions for time. A historic new agreement at the International Maritime Organization puts the global shipping industry...
Wharf Collapses After Tug Pushes Barge into Structure
On May 7, a portion of a wharf behind Mardi Gras World collapsed into the Mississippi River after a tugboat lost its steering and...
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