ABB Launches Sequential Turbocharging System

Greater flexibility and lower fuel consumption for vessels with two-stroke main propulsion. ABB Turbocharging announces its latest technology development, the Flexible integrated TurbochargingSystem for Two-Stroke Engines (FiTS2) at Marintec...

DNV GL Releases the New Issue of MARITIME IMPACT Magazine

DNV GL has reportedly released a new issue of MARITIME IMPACT magazine based on the theme ‘Smart Operations’. The magazine has been released just...

Tanker Captain Arrested! Two Missing of Collision Recovered Dead

On December 5, the authorities allegedly recovered the body of two sailors who had reportedly gone missing after a fishing vessel collided with a...

Seaworthy Vessel Sank Due to Foul Play?

It has been nearly three months since the fuel tanker ‘Agia Zoni II’, when it reportedly sank off the island of Salamina causing a...

‘Close Quarter Situation’ Leads to Collision in Turkish Straits

Summary On 27 November 2016, the Maltese registered cargo vessel ‘Sider Capri’ and the Italian flagged ro-ro vessel ‘Grande Anversa’ collided in the Çanakkale Strait’s...

[Watch] Time-lapse of Hurricane Irma Slamming Miami Beach

Miami Beach was under a mandatory evacuation order when Hurricane Irma struck Florida this weekend. This time-lapse shows the hurricane hitting Miami Beach. Disclaimer: This...

“Plug and Play” BWMS will Not Succeed – USCG

Increasing number of vessel owners have expressed their willingness to use ‘plug and play’ for ballast Water Management Systems (BWMS) due to no frills...

Standardization Can Help Enable the Digital Transformation of Shipping

The maritime industry is exploring the opportunities offered by digital technologies. With standardization options like operational optimization, model calibration for digital twins, design optimization,...

Ship Operating Costs Stabilize

The cost of operating cargo ships rose marginally in 2017 following two consecutive years of falls, but shipowners should prepare for higher costs led...

JP Morgan Takes Cape Pair

JP Morgan has reportedly purchases two secondhand capesize bulkers after it entered into an agreement to buy the vessels ‘Cartigny’ and ‘Chevrier’ from SwissMarine...