European diesel prices and refining margins have collapsed in recent days to six-year lows as the market has been overwhelmed by imports from huge...

Accident : CollisionDate : 16th December 2015Location : Singapore StraitCasualties/Missing : 6 MissingPollution : NilThe freighter carrying 560 metric tonnes of bunker fuel sank after it collided with a...

What is rigging?The use of mechanical load shifting equipment and associated gear to move, place or secure a load using plant, equipment or...

A set of explanatory notes has been issued following the recent publication of the BIMCO Anti-Corruption Clause for Charter Parties (See “BIMCO launches anti-corruption...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8YgwocSX5ds&feature=youtu.bePrelude FLNG is the world’s first Floating Liquefied Natural Gas project being constructed for Shell.  The construction is at top speed and has reached...

Drones in the US and the users older than 13 must be registered on a government database starting from 21st December to improve accountability...

ExxonMobil had introduced the first independently accredited mass flow metering system (MFMS) in Hong Kong after  successfully  introducing it in  Singapore.  The MFMS provides...

MAN Diesel & Turbo are in turbocharger business for eight decades.  During the Marintec 2015, marine trade fair in Shanghai the 60,000th turbocharger was...

ABB Turbocharging, the manufacturer of turbochargers for 500 kW to 80+ MW diesel and gas engines, has signed a long-term Maintenance Management Agreement (MMA)...

Accident : FireLocation : 12 nautical miles northwest of Jeju, South KoreaCasualties/Pollution : NilCargo Onboard : TimberEn route : The Russian Far East to ShanghaiThe engine room of the...