Cybernetics professor Kristin Ytterstad Pettersen has been awarded the BODE prize for her groundbreaking research in underwater robotics. It is one of the most prestigious technology […]
Nikolaos Vastardis, Evridiki Navigation Inc., and Liquimar Tankers Management Services Inc., were convicted by a federal jury in Wilmington, Delaware, of violating the Act to Prevent […]
HYUNDAI HEAVY INDUSTRY recently received the basic approval (AiP) for the LPG fuel supply system. This fuel supply system is a system that reliably supplies LPG […]
The IMO2020 regulations come into effect on 1 January 2020. Those switching to scrubbers will need caustic soda to wash the exhaust gases in the closed-loop […]
ReCAAP ISC issued an Incident Alert on “Incidents involving ships while underway in the eastbound lane of Singapore Strait (Part III).” The Incident Alert is appended. […]
Ships that use Exhaust Gas Cleaning Systems (EGCSs) to comply with the IMO sulphur regulations have a small impact on the water quality in ports, when […]
On the eve of the implementation of the UN International Maritime Organization (IMO) Global Sulphur Cap – which requires most of the world’s commercial shipping to […]
The U.S. flagged merchant vessel Maersk Kinloss rescued three Iranian mariners Dec. 18. The Maersk company informed NAVCENT of the rescue of the mariners, who had […]
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (“MOL”) announced it has signed its first green loan, the proceeds of which will be used to partially finance the construction of […]
MV Filipinas Dinagat, owned by the Cokaliong Shipping Lines caught fire on Thursday, July 22nd, 2020, at around 10 pm while on its route to Palampom […]
Even though the cruise industry is suffering a recession, that won’t stop companies from coming up with some of the best deals to boost the industry. […]
Reports have recently surfaced where it is said that passengers on board the Ruby Princess have reportedly filed a class-action lawsuit against Carnival in Australia. The […]
The Panama Canal reaffirmed its commitment to gender equality and the economic empowerment of women, through the signing of the Principles for the Empowerment of Women, […]
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has reminded the global shipping industry that failure to adhere to crew change protocols must not be tolerated. Alarming reports […]
On 18th July, the Realisation and Demonstration of Advanced Material Solutions for Sustainable and Efficient Ships (RAMSSES) project reached a key milestone. On that date, at […]
Platinum sponsors of the Mission’s Flying Angel Campaign, Seafarers UK and the Grimaldi Foundation, have generously donated a combined £174,000 to The Mission to Seafarers in […]
The efforts of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) and the countries who had pledged for swift crew change-facilitation is yet to be realized fully as shipping […]