Is Your Vessel Set to Report the Mandatory Fuel Oil Consumption Data?

The mandatory fuel consumption data collection system for international shipping, adopted by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in October 2018, has entered into force...

Shell Marine Prepares for More Cylinder Oil Uncertainties

The technical, commercial and regulatory variables in play when considering a ship owner’s optimum cylinder oil supply solution continue to rise. Shell Marine Global...

[Watch] Dredger Ship Capsized

A ship capsized while carrying out dredging work at the Bogense Harbor and Marina, about 200 metres off the port. For more information, please visit...

[Watch] Watchkeeper Distracted by Social Media Results in Collision

Summary: At 00:26 on 6 August 2017, the 5.64m recreational motor cruiser James 2 and the 26.24m commercial fishing vessel Vertrouwen collided in Sussex Bay,...

Maritime Safety Group Formed Due to Ship’s Grounding

In the late January of this year, a Maritime Safety Group was set up by the Maritime Cluster Northern Germany (MCN), keeping in mind...

MPA Thanks ICG in Controlling the Maersk Ship Blaze

On March 10, the Singapore Government, through its maritime and ports authority, thanked the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) for its prompt action in extinguishing...

Tanker Explodes! Malfunctioning Fuel Pump Blamed

On March 10, a fuel tanker erupted in giant explosion after malfunctioning of the fuel pump in northern Vietnam. What happened? The fuel tanker ‘Hai Ha’...

Load Shift Tipped the Vessel Around

On March 10, a ship capsized while carrying out dredging work at the Bogense Harbor and Marina about 200 metres off the port. What happened? The...

Ports to Ban HFO from Arctic Shipping

The German ports Bremen and Bremerhaven have joined an ambitious campaign to ban heavy fuel oil (HFO) from Arctic shipping - along with more...

ABB Wins Total Solution Order for First Polar Newbuild

ABB will deliver a comprehensive scope of power, automation, propulsion and digital solutions for the new Lindblad Expeditions Holdings, Inc. vessel that will take...