MSC Jade Sails with MAN's Biggest Engine
The largest and most powerful engine from MAN Diesel & Turboâs portfolio ever designed and built has entered service. Built by Doosan Engine in Korea and rated at 75âŚ
Statoilâs 50 years to be Recorded
Statoil has decided to launch a large project to write the story about the company for its 50th anniversary in 2022. The University of Oslo has been chosen the mainâŚ
MISC Publishes its 2015 Sustainability Report
MISC Berhad (MISC) today announces the publication of its 2015 Sustainability Report, covering the Companyâs commitment, strategy and performance for the year endedâŚ
Countdown Begins for Expanded Panama Canal opening
History will be made in Panama on Sunday, June 26, when the first-ever Expanded Panama Canal is inaugurated. The COSCO Shipping Panama will transit through the new locks on this significant dayâŚ
Vandermeiren is CEO, Antwerp Port
Jacques Vandermeiren (52) has been appointed CEO of Antwerp Port Authority as of 1 January 2017. He succeeds Eddy Bruyninckx who after 25 years at the head of theâŚ
OSG Joins NYSE "Big Board"
Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc. (NYSE:OSG) (the âCompanyâ or âOSGâ) announced today that it has been approved by the New York Stock Exchange (âNYSEâ) to transferâŚ
Admiral of the Ocean Sea Award Recipients Named
The United Seamen's Service (USS) 2016 Admiral of the Ocean Sea Awards (AOTOS) will be presented to Arthur E. Imperatore, Founder and President of New York WaterwaysâŚ
Orca Energy ESS to Power Fish Farm Support Vessel
Grovfjord Mek. Verksted AS (GMV) has selected Corvus Energy as the supplier of the lithium ion based energy storage system (ESS) for a fish farm support vessel called GMV ZERO.
Terntank's first 15000DWT Chemical Tanker Passes Sea Trials
The first dual-fuel two-stroke engine employing the low-pressure X-DF gas admission technology developed by Winterthur Gas & Diesel (WinGD) has passed the finalâŚ
Slowing Shipping Fleet Growth to Ease Officer Shortage
Slowing growth in the size of the shipping fleet will reduce the shortage of officers over the coming years, according to the latest Manning report published by global shipping consultancy Drewry.
BIMCO Launches New Standard Agreements for Novation of Shipping Contracts
BIMCO has published three standard novation agreements that provide a legal framework to change one of the original parties to a contract. Two of the agreements cover time charter partiesâŚ
Promoting National Maritime Transport Policy in Saint Lucia
A national workshop in Saint Lucia has brought together participants from various Government bodies and other stakeholders to discuss the development of a national maritime transport policy.
Bronson Hsieh Leaves Evergreen to Head Yang Ming
Evergreen Group vice chairman Bronson Hsieh has been appointed chairman of rival Taiwan carrier Yang Ming Marine. Yang Ming Marine Transport, the nationâs secondâŚ
Expanded Panama Canal Nears Inauguration
As the global shipping industry facing tough weather, the $5.25 billion expansion of the Panama canal is set to open Sunday (June 26), reports AP. The deeper, widerâŚ
Turkey to Modernize Pakistanâs Subs
The Turkish defense firm Defense Technologies and Engineering (STM) won the tender to modernize Pakistan's submarines against its French competitor DCNS, reports Daily Sabah.
Turkey Launches F-513 TCG Burgazada
Turkish Navyâs third Milgem class corvette, the F-513 TCG Burgazada, created as part of the MILGEM project, was launched with a ceremony attended by Turkish PresidentâŚ
Subsea 7 Announces PLSV Swap off Brazil
Subsea 7 S.A. said it has reached an agreement with Petrobras to substitute a pipelay support vessel (PLSV) working off Brazil. The agreement will see the SubseaâŚ
Oil Ends Higher in Choppy Trade ahead of Britain's EU Vote
Oil prices closed 2 percent higher after a volatile session on Thursday, with investors less worried about prospects for the global economy after the last pre-voteâŚ
Norsepowerâs Rotor Sail Wins Innovation Award
Norsepower Oy Ltd., the developer of the worldâs first renewable energy-powered vessel technology, has received the âInnovation of the Yearâ accolade at the 2016 Electric & Hybrid Marine Awardsâ ceremony, which took place at Electric and Hybrid Marine World Expo in Amsterdam. Now in its third year, the Electric & Hybrid Marine Awards recognizes and honors the worldâs finest manufacturers, suppliers, engineers, innovations and products, in electric and hybrid marine propulsion.
Klüber Synthetic Gear Oils Offer Max Efficiency
Klüber Lubrication, manufacturer of specialty lubricants, provides high-performance gear oils that are based on high-grade raw materials and advanced additives, enabling maximum efficiency in the lubrication of gear components. Klübersynth GEM 4 N are high-performance gear and multipurpose oils based on polyalphaolefin that provide outstanding protection against wear with resistance to micropitting, foaming, and residue formation.