Bolidt Lays First Stone for Experience & Innovation Centre
The first stone has been laid at the Bolidt Experience & Innovation Centre, a unique facility due to be opened by Dutch decking specialist...
Stena RoRo Selects Selektope® for Extensive Newbuild Program
Stena has signed a contract to coat the hulls of four newbuild RoPax ferries with paint that incorporates the bio-repellent antifouling ingredient Selektope®.
The agreement...
[Watch] Erie Canal Comeback? Don’t Bet on it
Did the Genesee Brewery in Rochester spark an Erie Canal comeback? The brewery's big transport of fermentation tanks certainly generated a lot of interest,...
Drinking From a Real Whiskey River
By WAYNE CURTIS
America’s largest whiskey aging warehouse got extensive use in the 19th century. It was 2,350 miles long and connected 31 states and...
Remote Monitoring can be Unpopular with Ship’s Crew
While many owners are turning to remote monitoring of vessels to improve the efficiency of their operations the move is not always popular with...
Ice Crack in Antarctic Takes Major Turn
There has been an important development in the big crack cutting across the Larsen C Ice Shelf in Antarctica.
Touted one of the biggest iceberg:
The...
Organisms in Ballast Water Increasing Despite Discharge Measures
Ships arriving in Chesapeake Bay ports bring more than just cargo in 2013 they also inadvertently released an estimated 10 billion live zooplankton from...
Singapore Bunker Fuels in Demand After Fujairah Ban
Bunker suppliers in Singapore have seen a jump in inquiries this week following the diplomatic crisis in the Middle East, with some estimating as...
Bulk Carrier Runs Aground in Greece
In the early hours of June 8, 2017, a Bahamas-flagged bulk carrier laden with sulphur reportedly ran aground off Greece.
What happened?
The bulk carrier St...
Crippled Container Ship Salvaged by Tugs
A 5,278 ton container ship F.Arslan V broke down off Lavernock Point and two tugs were called out to try to bring her back...