Healthy Volumes But Rates Lagging

In general, healthy VLCC cargo volumes for most routes were seen last week. Increased modern tonnage ballasting East/West, speculating on future Americas/East cargoes, diminished the...

POSEIDON Marine Supplies will Reward Green Award Certified Ships

The POSEIDON Marine Supplies has decided to join the Green Award scheme to encourage safety improvement in shipping and offer discounts on its services...

FueLNG Orders Southeast Asia’s First LNG Bunkering Vessel

A joint venture has been initiated between Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd. and Shell Eastern Petroleum to construct the first LNG bunkering vessel in...

Maqta Gateway Employs Self-developed Blockchain Tech

The Maqta Gateway, an Abu Dhabi Ports subsidiary, will be the first Abu Dhabi entity to develop and launch its own blockchain technology –...

Tanker Breaks Down in Outer Hebrides

On June 6, a tanker loaded with gas oil broke down off the Outer Hebridean island due to gearbox failure. What happened? The 420 foot tanker...

Bimco Urges IMO to Harmonise Digital Data Reporting

BIMCO attends the 42nd session of the IMO’s Committee on Facilitation Committee (FAL 42), which will be held in London from 5 to 8...

Can You Name this Ship Part?

Watch out here for the right answers and the winners. Please provide your profile picture and a brief about you to be featured here....

Seventh Update on the Houston Area Problem Fuels

Taking a holistic view of the contamination and its effects, we are able to see 2 possibilities Contamination from Tall oil We obtained a Crude Tall...

[Watch] Floating UFO Home Lets You Live Underwater

UFO sightings could become a lot more frequent. Boating startup, Jet Capsule, has released this updated look at their Unidentified Floating Homes, futuristic houseboats...

Oil-to-Water Conversion Success for Great Lakes Bulkers

In a recent report published on their website, Thordon Bearings have declared that their oil-to-water lubricated tailshaft conversion project has been completed. The project...