In a historic first for the ship classification industry, DNV GL has commenced the roll out of IMO compliant electronic class and statutory certificates across its entire fleet.
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Royal Navy Bomb Disposal Experts Free Tanker From Historic Torpedo
Royal Navy divers have destroyed a test torpedo which had been speared by the anchor of a merchant vessel – that was also carrying fuel – in Portland.
Europe-Led Consortium Completes Demonstration Of New Low-Cost IoT Platform
The new innovative global M2M/IoT data service, A-SeNS, uses ASM and exactEarth’s Satellite AIS constellation to upload sensor data from users’ remote maritime assets in real-time.
MOL Developed PBCF Reduces 3-5% Fuel Consumption
MOL announced that its jointly developed Propeller Boss Cap Fins (PBCF) received the 2017 Nikkei Global Environmental Technology Award, which is presented by Nikkei Inc.
MOL Names New LNG Carrier For Tokyo Gas ‘Energy Liberty’
The Energy Liberty will be the eighth LNG carrier owned and managed by Tokyo LNG Tanker. MOL will directly manage six of those vessels, including this newbuilding vessel.
Drydocks World Awarded For ‘Safety & Quality’ At Seatrade Maritime Awards
Drydocks World has been awarded the Safety and Quality Award at the prestigious Seatrade Maritime Awards Middle East, Indian Subcontinent & Africa 2017.
Rhode Island’s Tall Ship Loses Power, Hits Multiple Boats
The SSV Oliver Hazard Perry, an educational tall ship homeported in Newport, was leaving Bowen’s Wharf Seafood Festival with 12 crewmembers aboard when it lost power and began to drift.
JNPCT Upgrades Its Terminal Operating System
JNPCT is constantly innovating and up-scaling operations to not only meet but exceed global benchmarks with an underlying commitment to provide seamless customer service and ease of doing business.
US Navy Christens New Attack Submarine ‘South Dakota’
The Navy christened its newest attack submarine, the future USS South Dakota (SSN 790), during a 10 a.m. EDT ceremony on Oct. 14, at GD Electric Boat Shipyard in Groton, Connecticut.
Saudi Arabia Supports IMO For Promoting Fight Against Maritime Piracy
The Authority explained that this global distinguished presence of the Kingdom is based on its membership in IMO and its membership in the International Anti-Piracy Group.
Alfa Laval Launches New ‘Pureballast 3.1 Compact Flex’
With the introduction of Alfa Laval PureBallast 3.1 Compact Flex to the PureBallast family of systems, it also leads the way in minimizing footprint and installation costs.
Swedish Club Warns Not To Overlook The Risk Of Cargo Fires
Cargo fires occur so infrequently that awareness of the risk can slip under the radar. Yet such an incident on board a vessel can have disastrous consequences.
SAAB’s Maritime Solution Protecting The Great Barrier Reef
The marine environment in the area is extremely sensitive and it is important for the vessel services operators working onshore to keep track of the traffic at all times.
MAIB: Alcohol Contributed In Pilot’s Fall Overboard During Boarding Process
PLA sea pilot was in the process of boarding the Bahamas registered general cargo vessel Sunmi from the pilot launch Patrol when he fell and was crushed between the two vessels.
Wärtsilä Makes The World’s First Offshore Vessel With Hybrid Energy Storage Solution
Wärtsilä reached a new milestone in the battery technology development as the company completed the installation of a hybrid energy system on board Viking Princess.
SCF Names New Multifunctional Icebreaking Standby Vessel ‘Fedor Ushakov’
On 11 October 2017, the naming ceremony took place for Fedor Ushakov, a new multifunctional IBSBV built to order for PAO SCF Group, to serve the Sakhalin-2 project.
JNPT Improves Its Cargo Handling Performance By 6.26%
JNPT improved its performance in container cargo in terms of TEUs by handling 2.4 million TEUs as compared to 2.26 million TUEs in the corresponding period of the previous year.
ABP’s Port Of Teignmouth Celebrates Historic Shipment Record
ABP’s Port of Teignmouth has celebrated a historic 4000 tonne shipment record thanks to continuous investment in improvements in port infrastructure.
Maersk Drilling Secures Contract Extensions For Two Rigs
Maersk Drilling has been awarded two contract extensions in the North Sea. Both rigs have recently been re-activated to the North Sea from warm stacking.
Fincantieri Delivers Last Two OPVs To Bangladesh Coast Guard
Fincantieri has delivered the last two units part of the supply contract of four OPV to the BCG through the upgrading and conversion of the “Minerva” class corvettes.
India’s Major Ports Register 3.24% Cargo Handling Growth
Major ports in India have recorded a growth of 3.24% and together handled 326.4 Million Tonnes of cargo during the period April to September, 2017
Wagenborg’s ‘M.V. Vancouverborg’ Delivers 20 Lifeboats Successfully
Wagenborg Shipping has established a long relationship with the Fassmer Shipyard in collaboration with ‘Schiffahrtskontor Helmut Bitter’ in Bremen.
Hamburg Port Authority Creates Incentive For Clean Vessels
Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) adapts the basic port fee rate for the majority of maritime transport by 1.4% for 2018.
Wärtsilä Uses Start-Up Mindset To Accelerate Intelligent Vessel Outcomes
Wärtsilä opens the first of four Digital Acceleration Centres to speed up the innovation and co-creation with customers.
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