The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) continues to play a key role in an Industry Group lobbying governments and maritime authorities on a global basis to […]
BIO-SCAN, the UV-C-based surface disinfectant system announced last month by BIO-UV Group has now received certification from two independent testing laboratories. The UV-C virus scanner, which […]
The Lubrizol Corporation has become the first lubricant additive technology supplier to join the Getting to Zero Coalition. An international group currently endorsed by 14 governments […]
Container handling in the port of Antwerp is a complex process involving many players. Releasing containers is a vulnerable and time-consuming process that carries the risk […]
The public DNV GL standard provides a best practice to verify the authenticity (Chain of Custody) of abandoned ocean and river plastic and build consumer trust […]
Advaita, a dedicated cement carrier under construction at Penglai Zhongbai Jinglu Ship Industry Co., Ltd, China was successfully floated out on 30th March 2020. The vessel […]
WinGD (Winterthur Gas & Diesel) has received type approval for the biggest and most powerful LNG-fuelled engines ever built. Class society Bureau Veritas awarded the approval […]
For the second year running Maritime Advisors, Liengaard & Roschmann have published their “Vesselindex Performance Report”, ranking the listed dry bulk companies based on their relative […]
Bureau Veritas (BV), a world leader in testing, inspection and certification (TIC) services has developed a new service and a new label – ‘Safeguard’ – to […]
Scorpio Bulkers Inc. (the “Company”) announced that following the recent sales of vessels by the Company, its Board of Directors has authorized the Company, as part […]
TOKYO-Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) announced that it has formulated measures to prevent a reoccurrence of the incident involving the bulk carrier Wakashio, chartered by MOL […]
At least 15 seafarers are missing after a cargo ship capsized in rough weather off Vietnam. According to local media reports, 11 Chinese and 4 Vietnamese […]
Carnival Cruise Line took delivery of its highly anticipated new ship, Mardi Gras, in a live virtual signing ceremony at the Meyer Turku Shipyard in Turku, […]
With Norwegian government support worth 46.3 million NOK (4.4 million EUR), the partnership aims to build the world’s first green ammonia fuelled tanker. The technology group […]
Amidst the pandemic and the crew change crisis there looms another danger for the seafarers as they struggle to survive in the terrible China Australia trade […]
Ortelius is the fifth dredger delivered by Keppel O&M to Jan De Nul Group, following the delivery of three 3,500 m3 Trailing Suction Hoppers Dredgers (TSHD) […]
On 1 January 2021, pursuant to Resolution MSC. 428(98), IMO Administrations are to ensure that cyber risks are appropriately addressed in safety management systems no later […]
Amidst the pandemic and extreme working conditions of seafarers due to lack of crew change opportunities, there comes the news of seafarers stuck in a tug […]