ABS and CINS To Develop Recommendations for Dangerous Goods Stowage

ABS  has teamed up with industry leaders from the CINS to develop recommendations to help mitigate risks emerging from the stowage of dangerous goods...

Naval Dome Puts Shipping Industry on Red Alert for Cyber-Attack

The maritime sector is being targeted by highly motivated cybercriminals and the shipping industry should be on the highest alert for a cyber-attack. ...

Not Hard for a Hacker To Capsize a Ship at Sea

During the course of a cyber attack, a hacker can easily capsize an entire ship with relatively low-key skills. Critical ship control systems,...

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Christens Sayaringo STaGE LNG Carrier

The next-generation LNG carrier with improved carrying capacity and fuel performance,  currently under construction for Mitsubishi Corporation and NYK Line was christened. “Diamond...

Nauticor’s ‘Kairos’ Bunkers LNG To Gothia Tanker Alliance Vessel ‘Fure Valö’

Fure Valö, a vessel of the tanker pool managed by the Gothia Tanker Alliance, received LNG at the Anchorage area of Sandhamn. The...

OSU To Lead Construction of Third Research Ship

According to an article published by The Register-Guard, Oregon State University has received $108.12 million from the National Science Foundation to manage the construction...

IMO 2020: Singapore Takes Tough Stance Toward Non-Compliance

Singapore takes a tough stance to the enforcement of sulphur regulations, says an article published in Standard Club. Singapore is the world's largest bunkering port...

Weekly World Business Update – Vale Brucutu Operations, Panama Restrictions

According to an Alibra Shipping article, the shipping industry is affected by certain business and market changes recently which includes situations such as Vale's...

China’s Marine Lizard Is the Ultimate Sea-Land-Air Combat Drone Ship

The Statesman quoted the Chinese state-run media house Global Times stating that the Corporation (CSIC), the drone ship, named Marine Lizard, successfully passed delivery...

EU Proposes Changing Fuel Reporting Mechanisms for IMO 2020 Consistency

The EU's proposal of shipping reporting mechanism change is up for a debate at the MEPC of the IMO next month. The current...