Lack of Baseline Measure of Stability Sinks Vessel

In a recent, accident investigation report, the Maritime Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) of UK showed how a lack of proper stability measures can capsize...

MEPC74 Guidelines for Non-fuel Availability

In the recently concluded IMO MEPC74 meeting held in London last month, the IMO has shared some valuable guidelines on fuel oil non-availability. Here's...

Philippines Ships 69 Containers of Dumped Rubbish Back to Canada

A cargo ship carrying tonnes of rubbish from Canada dumped in the Philippines more than five years ago, causing a festering diplomatic row, has left the...

[Watch] Ship Sets Panama Canal Transit Record

The Panama Canal today completed a transit test of the container ship Tritón, of the Evergreen shipping company, the largest and largest container vessel...

[Watch] Cruise Ship Crashes into River Boat and Dock on a Busy Venice Canal

 A cruise ship has crashed into a dock and river boat in Venice, the tremendously popular site for both tourists and cruise ships, injuring...

Alfa Laval Inaugurates PureSOx Training Center

In a major development, Alfa Laval has inaugurated a PureSOx training center in Shanghai, China, featuring a full-size PureSOx exhaust gas scrubber, says an...

Panama Canal Postpones Latest Draft Restriction To June 12

The Panama Canal postpones its sixth draft restriction to June 21 after heavy rainfall, reports Platts. Draft restriction postponed The Panama Canal Authority has postponed its...

Tas Shipbuilder To Build World’s Largest Aluminium Ship

Tasmanian shipbuilder Incat has won a contract worth about $US130 million to build the world's largest aluminium ship, reports SBSNews. What is in the contract? Tasmania...

Vitol’s Malaysian Refinery Set To Meet IMO Demand

Work started last month on Vitol’s new refinery in Malaysia to produce marine fuel compliant with the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) 0.5pc sulphur...

China’s Scrubber Restriction Zone To Be Expanded

BEIJING to expand its ECA limit where the discharge of wash water from open-loop exhaust gas cleaning system are prohibited. Expansion  will require...