Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) announced that the company, along with MOL Marine Co., Ltd., National Maritime Research Institute of National Institute of Maritime, Port, and […]
The floating power unit (FPU) Akademik Lomonosov has been connected to the grid, generating electricity for the first time in the isolated Chaun-Bilibino network in Pevek, […]
A set of important amendments to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) and various codes mandatory under the Convention enter into […]
The Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass) received major shipping accolades in December 2019, cementing its growing influence as an international ship classification society as the year […]
Silverstream Technologies has announced the signing of a landmark framework agreement for retrofit installation of the Silverstream® System on some of the vessels in the Shell […]
Nippon Paint Marine Coatings low-friction hull coating system LF-Sea has won a 2020 Japanese Government Award for Global Warming Prevention Activity. Japan’s Parliamentary Vice-Minister of the […]
Confidence in the shipping industry rose in the last quarter to its highest level for 18 months, according to the latest Shipping Confidence Survey from leading […]
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has signed a contract to remove the pollution caused by the Yang Ming owned container ship YM Efficiency when it […]
An ITF delegation has met with New Zealand’s ministers of transport and labour, as well as the Auckland’s Mayor and city council, to voice first-hand the […]
Leading Classification Society ClassNK granted an Approval in Principle (AiP) based on its Rule Part GF which adopts IGF Code (regulation for ships using low-flashpoint fuels) […]
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) announced that the Japan Federation of Pilots’ Association (JFPA) (Note 1)” has presented its Best Quality Ship Award for fiscal year […]
For smaller vessels like handymax bulkers or product tankers, the cost of installing a scrubber for SOx compliance has sometimes outweighed the benefits. Now Alfa Laval […]
Things have turned worse for manning agencies in the Philippines when the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) issued an order mandating them to arrange and […]
As ship crew members have extended their contracts for months as a result of lockdown, The European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF) and European Community Shipowners’ Associations […]
Professor Alvin Ing, a pioneer in respiratory medicine and a faculty of Medicine and health sciences, Macquarie University recently conducted a study on Asymptomatic COVID on […]
Russian Captain Andrei Kogankov along with his oil tanker crew is stranded at sea for about 4 months now owing to global lockdown. Going home after […]
The DP2 shuttle tanker Eagle Petrolina is the first vessel of its kind to receive DNV GL’s SmartShip Notation. Built at Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) shipyard […]
The technology group Wärtsilä has been contracted by the City of Duisburg, Germany, to provide the latest in simulator technology for inland waterway navigation. The simulator […]
DNV GL, the world’s largest resource of independent energy experts and certification body, announced that it has signed a contract with Sing Da Marine Structure (SDMS), […]