ITF-affiliated seafarers’ unions from Germany and Ukraine have announced a new project to provide free dental services to seafarers. ver.di and the Marine Transport Workers’ Trade […]
The technology group Wärtsilä will commercially launch its Two-Stroke Future Fuels Conversion platform during the first quarter of 2022. This innovative and patented engine combustion technology […]
Responding to the increasing threat of cyber-attacks in the maritime sector, Bureau Veritas (BV), a world leader in testing, inspection, and certification, and insurance consultancy major […]
At the end of September 2021, the 19,000dwt heavy lift multipurpose vessel, the AAL Nanjing, loaded four large chimney sections, with a combined weight of close […]
Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA), a neutral, non-profit group established to further digitalisation of container shipping technology standards, in conjunction with its nine-member carriers, today published […]
ClassNK’s Corporate Officer Mr. Fujinami, and Manager Mr. Yamada share insights on recently released class guidelines for Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS). With your new guidelines, […]
ABB’s equipment package for Himalaya Shipping’s ultra large bulk carriers will feature innovative shaft generators with a Power-Take-Off (PTO) solution, comprising new drive systems and permanent […]
Over a dozen shipowners have paid approximately $300,000 to release ships that were held back by Indonesia’s naval forces. The latter had said that all these […]
GAC Bunker Fuels Limited (‘GAC Bunker Fuels’) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Neutral Fuels to market its marine gas oil diesel blend specifically […]
Korean Register (KR) has launched ‘SeaTrust-Frame3D’, a grillage structure evaluation software for ships. SeaTrust-Frame3D enables a complicated ship structure to be simply modelled by representing it […]
A major project to tackle bioinvasions by organisms which can build up on ships’ hulls and other marine structures saw activities slow down during the COVID-19 […]
The technology group Wärtsilä announces the launch of the latest addition to its multi-fuel engine portfolio. The Wärtsilä 46TS-DF engine is designed with a focus on […]
The methanol-fueled chemical tanker Grouse Sun, owned by NYK Bulkship (Asia) Pte. Ltd., an NYK Group company based in Singapore, was delivered on April 19. The […]
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards have reportedly seized a foreign vessel that was allegedly smuggling fuel in the waters of the Persian Gulf. They have arrested the crew […]
On Saturday, Akhil, one of the three seafarers who were natives of Kerala, was released by Yemen’s Houthi rebels after 112 long days of captivity. Besides […]
Activists from Greenpeace Nordic in kayaks and boats are blocking the oil tanker Ust Luga, preventing it from offloading thousands of tonnes of Russian oil into […]