[Watch] Superships – Launching a Leviathan
The TI Class of supertankers are currently the four largest ships in the world (by displacement, deadweight tonnage ≈ cargo mass, and gross tonnage,...
9 of the World’s Largest Ships
Some of the largest ships in the world come in the form of oil tankers, cargo carriers and cruise liners. These mega machines are...
Tropical Opts for Seawater Lubricated Shaft Package
Thordon Bearings’ Jacksonville-based distributor Coppedge Marine has secured an order with Tropical Shipping for the COMPAC seawater lubricated propeller shaft bearing system.
The COMPAC...
Huge Beer Tanks Float Down Erie Canal
Three massive tanks in the shape of 60-foot-tall beer cans lie on their side on a barge, as a red tugboat pushes them down...
New Modular Approach for Scrubber Retrofits
Damen Green Solutions (DGS) in partnership with Damen Shiprepair & Conversion (DSC) and AEC, the scrubber supplier, is trialling a new technique for retrofitting...
Is Your Ships’ Computers Protected Against Ransomeware?
Shipowners should update their onboard computer systems to the latest Windows operating system, if they are on Windows XP for instance, to avoid viral...
ClassNK Releases Amendments to Class Rules
Leading classification society ClassNK has released amendments to its Rules and Guidance for the Survey and Construction of Steel Ships on 1 June 2017.
ClassNK...
This is What the Demise of Oil Looks Like
From giant companies like Exxon Mobil Corp. to OPEC members such as Saudi Arabia, oil producers say their industry will enjoy decades of growth...
Rocket-propelled Grenades Fired at Oil Tanker
An oil tanker has come under fire off Yemen while passing through the strategic Bab al-Mandab strait into the Red Sea, a Saudi-led coalition...
Drugs Worth £65 Million Seized in Mid Ocean
A Plymouth-based Royal Navy frigate has seized £65 million worth of drugs.
What happened?
HMS Monmouth was on patrol in the Indian ocean when it spotted...
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