A new report “LPG Bunkering – Guide for LPG Marine Fuel Supply” has been issued by the WLPGA. This report is about the usage of LPG in the maritime industry, especially in bunkering. The shipping companies are moving to different fuel alternatives and solutions because of the effect that traditional fuels like HFO, have on…
A picture of the merchant fleet of the world in 2018 has been presented in this report which has been derived from the data that is available in the database of Equasis. The structure, features and the performance of the fleet has been examined in the study. The statistics have been divided into themes that…
Norwegian Cruise Line Christens Newest Innovative Ship Norwegian Encore A christening ceremony was hosted by Norwegian Cruise Line in Miami for its a new ship, Norwegian Encore. More than 3,500 guests which include travel partners, investors, government officials, media and family and friends of Norwegian Cruise Line were invited to the pier side ceremony and…
Maersk Supply Service Wins Major UK FPSO Tow And Mooring Installation Project An integrated FPSO tow and mooring installation project have been given to Maersk Supply Service for operating in the North Sea. The work to be done will comprise management, engineering and offshore execution of the project which is related to six anchor handling…
Proman Stena Bulk And GSI Sign Deal For New Methanol Powered Tankers Proman Stena Bulk Ltd has signed an agreement with Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI) in China for two states of the art IMOIIMeMAX methanol-ready 49,900 DWT vessels. The first vessel is scheduled to be delivered at the beginning of 2022. This is the first…
The Minister of State for Shipping (I/C) and Chemical & Fertilizers Shri Mansukh Mandaviya, informed in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha that the development of infrastructure and increase of capacity of the Major Ports is a process that goes on and includes the construction of new berths and terminals, mechanization of…
Wärtsilä is going to modify a 12 year old fishing vessel by equipping it with a Wärtsilä 32 engine, a NOx Reducer (SCR) selective catalytic reduction system, and a shaft generator. The new engine will take place of the present one from another supplier on board the ‘Brennholm’ which is a 75-meter long vessel that…
DNV GL has published a new recommended practice (RP) for the standardization of the requirements of operators for welding and inspection of subsea equipment. The new RP that has been developed by a joint industry project aims to bring together manufacturing processes and thereby bring a significant reduction in lead time and cost. DNVGL-RP-B204 Welding…
The Amherst Islander II which is a Damen Road Ferry 6819 E3 was launched on the 14th of November at Damen Shipyards Galati in Romania. The representatives of the owner, the Ministry of Transportation Ontario, Canada and the personnels from Damen attended the ceremony. The Amherst Islander II is a part of the two-vessel order…
The Clean Shipping Alliance 2020 members have expessed their disappointment about the decision of Malaysia to prohibit the usage of open loop exhaust gas cleaning systems in its coastal waters. The Malaysia Shipping Notice (MSN 07/2019) was published on the 12th November. It stated that the ships calling to Malaysian Ports are suggested to change…
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