IMO Ballast Water Convention Will Not Come into Force in 2016!

Ballast Water Management(BWM) convention along with IMO and partner IHS Maritime & Trade were tied up to verify tonnage figures compliance for convention’s final...

America Tops the Global Energy Sector

America has become the world’s number one energy producer due to its ingenuity and initiative in the field of oil and natural gas.  This...

What are Wave Springs?

A Spring is an elastic device, typically a helical metal coil, that can be pressed or pulled but returns to its former shape when...

Fire in Brazil’s Santos Port

A Chemical Container Blaze Restricts Brazil's Santos Port On Thursday,  the fire started at the container  terminal in Brazil's largest port of Santos. Nearly a dozen...

Stretch Often At Work

Are you a person spending a long day by working on your desk? Please study carefully. Sitting back at your desk a long day is...

A Ship Which Switch Fuel  Four Times a Tour.

In more and more regions of the world, ships have to change to low-sulfur fuel before being allowed to sail into Emission Control Areas....

Blue Star Ferries Bags Energy Award

Event : Energy Mastering Awards 2015 Awardee : Blue Star Ferries Organised by : Boussias Communications The Blue Star Ferries bagged a ‘Silver Award’ for the category Energy Efficiency Management...

Zero Exhaust Emission Ferry By Wartsila

Wartsila has introduced the zero or low emission ferry concept on shuttle ferries.  This concept is in adherence to the Norwegian government’s new environmental...

Can Telemedicine Be The Future For Mariners At Sea?

Today’s communication techniques have achieved the higher duty of care to passengers and crew onboard the ship at sea. Yes.  Maritime Telemedical Assistance Services(TMAS)...

Vessel Hits Railroad Bridge

On Thursday around 7:44 a.m,  A towing vessel hit the Vicksburg Railroad Bridge near 435.8 mile marker. Reports say that all barges are intact and...