The technology group Wärtsilä’s successful and highly efficient Wärtsilä 31 diesel engine is being upgraded for higher power output than ever before. The upgraded version delivers […]
Thordon Bearings has indicated a polymer propeller shaft bearing lubricated by seawater could generate significantly less underwater radiated noise (URN) than metal bearings lubricated by oil. […]
33 people were injured when a 76-meter (250-foot) ship tipped over in Leith, Edinburgh, due to strong winds. According to the Scottish Ambulance Service, 21 people […]
At Aurelia we focus on realizing holistic, environmentally minded concepts. We are committed to the operational and performance requirements of our clients, that’s why our concepts […]
Hurtigruten Norway, a firm that is striving toward introducing its first-ever zero-emission vessel by 2030, has started a unique research assignment in collaboration with SINTEF as […]
On Monday, China Three Gorges Corporation mentioned that the nation’s first-ever 500kW hydrogen-enabled vessel reportedly hit the water in Zhongshan, Guangdong Province on the very same […]
THE AUSTRALIAN Maritime Safety Authority has reportedly banned the Netherlands-flagged general cargo vessel named the Flevogracht for 90 days. The AMSA detained the ship, when the […]
Stolt Tankers has announced that it has increased its fleet with the acquisition of two modern 15,000 dwt stainless steel chemical tankers built in 2018 and […]
Leading Canadian maritime operations platform provider, Helm Operations, is partnering with Bristol-based Reygar to harness the benefits of digitisation as part of the global effort to […]
Capesize freight rates are set for a period of upside volatility as the fallout from the war in Ukraine continues to spread across the energy markets. […]
The news came through after the UK’s government declared the launch of the new Shipbuilding Credit Guarantee Scheme (abbreviated the SCGS). The scheme has been designed […]
The Dutch coast guard mentioned that a fire on a freight vessel carrying almost 3,000 cars reportedly burned out of control on Wednesday in the North […]
Pacific Island countries have been stepping up their efforts to improve biofouling management, which is crucial in order to minimize introductions of invasive aquatic species via […]
On July 25, NYK welcomed 30 elementary-school-aged students selected by lottery to Dione Leader, an NYK-operated pure car & truck carrier (PCTC), as part of the […]
Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) announced that nine ships have been enrolled in the Tanker Security Program (TSP). TSP establishes a fleet […]
According to sources, the Port of Rotterdam and Koninklijke Vopak NV, two prominent Dutch companies, have been invited to submit their proposals for an ambitious 50 […]
The British Ministry of Defense recently warned about Russia’s potential plan to impose a naval blockade on Ukraine. This move could disrupt ships from reaching Ukrainian […]