Oil Spill Due To Breached Hull And Tank
A tanker loaded with 786 tons of fuel oil and diesel fuel was en route from Nevelsk to Vanino in Russia when rough conditions...
Taking LNG Innovation To North America
Natural gas emerged as the fuel source that exceeded all known and anticipated environmental standards. In addition, liquefied natural gas (LNG) was already being...
South Korea’s Research About Big Ships
Over the past decade, the maximum size of container ships has increased almost twofold. There're even 21,000–22,000 TEU ships on order. Larger vessels save...
[Shocking] A Cargo Ship Destroys Railway Bridge In Germany
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A 111-meter cargo ship plowed through a span of a railway bridge Thursday in Germany, closing the bridge indefinitely. Reports say that a general...
CMA CGM Confirms NOL Acquisition For $0.93/ NOL Share
CMA CGM has confirmed its acquisition of Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) for $ 0.93 per NOL share, valuing the deal at $2.4bn. This massive...
A Mariners’ Guide To Prevent Oil Cargo Theft
Tankers operating in the Asian waters run under the risk of piracy and armed or sea robbery particularly involving oil cargo theft. ReCAAP ISC,...
UK Pays Less For Cancer Drugs
Some countries pay more for the drugs and some pay less. While the UK, Greece, Spain and Portugal pay the least, on average, for...
Facebook Allows Users To Stream Live Video
The popular Periscope and Meerkat owned by Twitter offered the service of live streaming via mobile phones, to a select group of celebrities and...
Does Fuel Oil Have Fingerprints?
At times, a vessel has to load bunkers from two or more barges or from trucks. In such cases, collecting bunker drip sample is...
Container Cabins Save Fuel And Operational Cost!
Futuristic planes, as per the innovation patented by the French-based aviation firm Airbus, will have detachable container cabins for passengers. The ‘loaded’ container will...