The technology group Wärtsilä’s ability to design and deliver a fully integrated main propulsion system with outstanding fuel economy, and to provide full lifecycle support, were […]
WinGD has unveiled a new technology designed to slash methane emissions and cut fuel consumption in its X-DF dual-fuel engines. The launch of Intelligent Control by […]
Geospatial, or location data, is having a significant impact on our lives. It is transforming the way we complete everyday tasks, supports key decisions on where […]
After months of work, SEAPort (Ship Efficient Approach at Port) Solutions S.L. has been established. This entity is owned by Fundación Valenciaport, Infoport Valencia and Híades […]
The IMO low sulphur fuel cap introduced in January 2020 has not eradicated the potential threats from cat fines, sludge, compatibility issues, asphaltene and fuel stability […]
An approximated 20,000 Indian seafarers sign on or off merchant vessels all over the world each month. Indian governmental agencies, namely the Ministry of Foreign Affairs […]
With some major seaports of the world, namely Hong Kong and Singapore, opening up, thousands of seafarers around the world see a faint light of their […]
Færøysund live fish carrier is set to become one of the most environmentally friendly vessels of its kind, thanks to ABB’s power and energy system As […]
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the European shipping industry has been working hard to ensure that goods such as food and medical supplies, as […]
As previously reported, European Car Carriers (UECC), jointly owned by Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) and Wallenius Lines, signed a contract to construct three new generations […]
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) and the International Maritime Employers’ Council (IMEC) have launched an enhanced quarantine and testing program in Manila, with the aim […]
Cargo ship crew member Ike S. Dagandanan has been named the winner of the ITF Seafarers’ Trust ‘Still at Sea’ photography competition. The competition was launched […]
ABB secures a contract from Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering in excess of $300 million to supply a comprehensive power and propulsion package for six new […]
Singapore is looking to pilot the return of cruising as the economy starts to gradually reopen. To rebuild passenger and crew confidence amidst the COVID-19 crisis, […]
Petredec Holdings (Eastern) PTE Ltd (“Petredec”) has announced that they have signed a contract for the construction of up to six 93,000 cbm LPG carriers with […]
An investment in Frugal Propulsion on the container ship Malik Arctica has generated such good results that Royal Arctic Line intends to install the system on […]
Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has developed a Digital Health Management system (DHM) for safety and operational efficiency of IMO Type-B LNG fuel tanks; and this new […]
The Oil Companies International Marine Forum (OCIMF) has released a new information paper, F(P)SO Heading Control Guidelines. The information paper provides recommendations to safely manage heading […]
Viking announced that it has completed the installation of the first full-scale PCR laboratory at sea. This new onboard facility – an industry-first – allows for […]