[Answer] What Are the Discharging Limits in Scrubber Wash-water?

With the Scrubber system gaining momentum in a majority of shipping companies, it has become extremely important that we understand the importance of the...

Hydrex Underwater Scrubber Sea Chest Installation

Hydrex recently installed sea chests on two sister vessels. The Hydrex team installed overboard discharge boxes in the hull plating of these tankers during...

Scorpio Bulkers Inc. Announces Sale and Leaseback Agreements!

Scorpio Bulkers has agreed to sell and leaseback seven vessels that include three Ultramax and Kamsarmax vessels. The company’s liquidity is expected to increase...

LNG Containment Systems; Options Increase As 2020 Draws Near!

New containment systems could accelerate LNG bunker vessel builds as a deadline for IMO’s 2020 sulphur cap just months away. LNG as a marine...

Major Hubs Missing As Another Oil Giant Announces 2020 Fuel Plans!

Fujairah and Houston are touted to be the major bunker hubs with one not offering its 0.5% very low sulphur fuel oil. BP Marine...

German-Owned Ship Detained at Port Kembla! Crew Alleges Mistreatment!

According to ABC News, Australia's maritime safety watchdog has detained a German-owned cargo ship on the NSW south coast while it investigates several complaints...

Endesa Charters Gaslog Warsaw in US LNG Supply Deal

Endesa and GasLog, signed an eight-year charter agreement for the maritime transport of the company's LNG acquisitions after May 2021. Endesa will receive...

Shell Ships First Condensate Cargo from Prelude off Western Australia

Royal Dutch Shell shipped the first condensate cargo from its Prelude floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) project off northwestern Australia. Shell had hoped...

Shipping Companies Banking on Gas Carriers As LNG Demand Grows

  Demand has grown sharply in Asia and in the U.S. as improved hydraulic fracturing technology has made drilling for both shale oil and...

Shipowner’s First Ship Recycling Transparency Initiative Report

The first report of the Ship Recycling Transparency Initiative (SRTI) indicates a growing movement stepping up the pressure on shipowners to disclose their approaches...