Ship Operating Costs Stabilize
The cost of operating cargo ships rose marginally in 2017 following two consecutive years of falls, but shipowners should prepare for higher costs led...
JP Morgan Takes Cape Pair
JP Morgan has reportedly purchases two secondhand capesize bulkers after it entered into an agreement to buy the vessels ‘Cartigny’ and ‘Chevrier’ from SwissMarine...
Pan Ocean Wins $1.8 Billion Deal to Ship Iron Ore
South Korean shipper Pan Ocean said on Thursday that it had won a 1.98 trillion won ($1.82 billion) contract to transport iron ore over...
Double Hulling of Ships Market Trends Estimates
In the past, crude oil and oil products in cargo tankers were separated from seawater only by a bottom and a side plate that...
Oil Tanker Adrift! Arctic Icebreaker to Rescue
A major environmental disaster has been averted after a tanker carrying tons of oil through Russia’s fragile arctic after it was rescued by a...
Sponge Away the Barnacles with this New Ship Paint
A new eco-friendly paint promises to sponge away barnacles that are caused by biofouling organisms.
What is biofouling?
Biofouling is known as the accumulation of barnacles...
Wärtsilä’s Wireless Charging: Ahead of the Game
Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has successfully tested its automatic wireless induction charging system on a hybrid-powered coastal ferry. In a space where even electric...
Captain Found Drunk at Helm
On December 1, a ship captain was reportedly found drunk at the helm of the vessel when it arrived at anchorage.
What happened?
The pilot of...
Maritime Communications Security Has Its Flaws
By Mario Ballano
Satellite communications security has been a target of our research for some time: in 2014 IOActive released a document detailing many vulnerabilities...
[Watch] Ship Steaming into a Storm Force 10 in the Bay of Biscay
This footage shows a 12000 tonne ship steaming into a Storm force 10 in the Bay of Biscay with high seas and very long,...
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