On the eve of the implementation of the UN International Maritime Organization (IMO) Global Sulphur Cap – which requires most of the world’s commercial shipping to […]
The U.S. flagged merchant vessel Maersk Kinloss rescued three Iranian mariners Dec. 18. The Maersk company informed NAVCENT of the rescue of the mariners, who had […]
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (“MOL”) announced it has signed its first green loan, the proceeds of which will be used to partially finance the construction of […]
On December 3rd 2019, crude oil tanker vessel Nave Constellation (157039 gt, built 2010) was attacked by pirates in Gulf of Guinea. 19 crew members (18 […]
Port of Antwerp is taking yet another important step in the transition to a sustainable, lower emissions port. Eight leading players in the port area – […]
On 19th December 2019, CMIT (Cai Mep International Terminal), a joint venture between Vinalines, Saigon Port and APM Terminals, has joined the TradeLens digital platform, in […]
Shipbuilder Metal Shark and the US Navy are nearing the end of the operational test and evaluation (OT&E) trial period for the Navy’s incoming standardized “40 […]
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) announced that its group company, Mitsui O.S.K. Passenger Line, Ltd. (MOPAS), has received the award for outstanding performance in the “Cruise […]
In the context of the agreement announced last November for 2 new-generation luxury expedition cruise vessels, the French cruise company PONANT and Vard, Fincantieri’s Norwegian subsidiary, […]
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 […]
These past two years the NGO Shipbreaking Platform has won support for sustainable ship recycling in the financial sector while raising the stakes for shipowners who […]
Stena Bulk is presenting a prototype of the next-generation product and chemical tanker, the IMOFlexMAX, which will be able to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by more […]
DNV GL, the world’s leading classification society, has launched new guidance on recycling to help shipowners navigate a regulatory environment that is becoming increasingly complex. With […]
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 […]