Weekly Tanker Report – Week 51, 2018
The last week of the year showed some interesting developments in the Tanker Market which are highlighted by this 'weekly tanker report' by the...
World-first Installation of Class-Approved UltraBattery Onboard Ship
UltraBattery battery pack to be used for ship solar power system on large general cargo ship.
Joint project
Masterbulk Pte. Ltd. (Masterbulk) and Eco Marine Power...
LUKOIL Marine Lubricants Celebrates a Double Award Win for Innovation
The hard work LUKOIL Marine Lubricants has paid off as they have succeeded in bagging two awards which recognizes their continual development and contributions...
Diana Shipping Announces Time Charter Contract With SwissMarine
Diana shipping has entered a charter contract with SwissMarine.
The gross charter rate is fixed at US$17,000 per day for a minimum period of...
New Escort Tugs for Dedicated LNG Operations
Port export terminals are employing LNG tugs to assist in LNG carrier maneuvering.
UK has taken the assistance of Svitzer Meridian’s ATD tug
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[Watch] Intertanko On Impact of Ship Recycling Regulation In 2019
Intertanko Environment Director Tim Wilkins is dubious that the European Ship Recycling Regulation will drive a cradle-to-grave service at the world’s shipbuilding yards.
Disclaimer: This...
Fire Onboard Car Carrier Enroute to Hawaii
On December 31, two mariners were reported missing after a huge blaze erupted onboard a car carrier enroute to Hawaii.
What happened?
A 650-foot Panamanian-flagged vessel 'Sincerity...
Ocean Infinity Joins Search for Bulker ‘Stellar Daisy’
The South Korean government along with Ocean Infinity has initiated the search for a bulker that sank in 2017.
What happened?
In March 2017, the bulker...
Scrubbers For Almost Entire Spliethoff Fleet
Spliethoff Group equip almost entire fleet with scrubbers
Scrubbers chosen as they are economical and eco-friendly way to meet IMO 2020 Sulphur cap
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Power of Joystick Mode Misjudged During Maneuver Results in Allision
The incident
On the morning of May 8, 2016, at 0800 local time, the cruise ship Carnival Pride was attempting to dock in Baltimore, Maryland,...