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Tuesday, February 7, 2023
Press Releases

Accelleron Signs Turbo Marine Care Agreement With Associated Maritime Company Hong Kong

Accelleron Turbo Systems (Hong Kong) Ltd has signed a Turbo MarineCare™ agreement with Associated Maritime (Hong Kong) Co. Ltd., for the long-term provision

February 7, 2023
Total Views: 347

Press Releases

Eastern Pacific Shipping To Trial Starlink Service Within Marlink S Smart Hybrid Network

Longstanding customer will trial the integration of high throughput, low latency service combined with guaranteed throughputs to enhance crew communications

February 7, 2023
Total Views: 534

Thursday, February 2, 2023
News

Argentina’s Grain Exports Plunge

Argentina anticipates exporting 5.7 million tonnes of soybeans in 2022–2023, a significant drop from its peak of 10 million tonnes a few years ago. To make

February 2, 2023
Total Views: 4128

Press Releases

Liberian Registry Holds Seminar In Hamburg

Last week, the Liberian International Ship and Corporate Registry (LISCR) held a regulatory update seminar in Hamburg. It was well attended by

February 2, 2023
Total Views: 439

Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Environment

How Much Carbon Could The Ocean Store?

Peter de Menocal, a marine paleoclimatologist and director of Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, recently discussed ocean carbon dioxide removal at a recent

February 1, 2023
Total Views: 2321

Friday, January 27, 2023
Press Releases

Advanced Polymer Coatings Lands Multiple Turkish Tanker Deals

USA-based Advanced Polymer Coatings (APC) is further reinforcing its position as the prime protective tank coating company in Turkey’s maritime sector with a

January 27, 2023
Total Views: 944

Press Releases

Class Nk Issues Approval In Principle Ai P For Large Ammonia Fueled BC Jointly Developed By MOL And MITSUI

ClassNK has issued an Approval in Principle (AiP) for a large ammonia fueled 210,000 DWT bulk carrier jointly developed by Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) and

January 27, 2023
Total Views: 648

Thursday, January 26, 2023
Press Releases

ABS To Support PCL And PaxOcean Decarbonization Journey

Pacific Carriers Limited (PCL) and PaxOcean Holdings Pte Ltd (PaxOcean) are collaborating with ABS on their decarbonization journey. The first step is a

January 26, 2023
Total Views: 333

Tuesday, January 24, 2023
Press Releases

Thome Group Transfers 100 Ships To Marlink S Hybrid Network To Streamline Digital Operations

Leading Singapore-based ship manager transitions its managed fleet to Marlink VSAT services to facilitate a harmonised digitalisation and data strategy

January 24, 2023
Total Views: 712

Press Releases

Alfa Laval Introduces The Marine Industry’s First Biofuel-ready Separators

Biofuels are a current and accessible fuel option that can help marine customers decarbonize. Yet while biofuels reduce CO2 footprint, they also pose new

January 24, 2023
Total Views: 517

Press Releases

North P&I Launches Mobile App To Ease Evidence Gathering Burden For Marine Professionals

A new mobile app from North P&I will make collecting evidence on incidents faster, easier and more accurate while enhancing reporting consistency in future

January 24, 2023
Total Views: 264

Thursday, January 19, 2023
Press Releases

Turkish USV’s Integrated With FarSounder’s Argos Forward Looking Sonar

FarSounder Argos 3D Forward Looking Navigation Sonars have been included in the navigation control system for two Unmanned Surface Vessels (USV) built in

January 19, 2023
Total Views: 506

Saturday, January 14, 2023
Marine Weather

How Does A Big Ship Anchor In Bad Weather To Avoid Grounding?

Anchoring a ship in heavy seas can be challenging and requires careful consideration to ensure the ship’s safety. The following steps are typically

January 14, 2023
Total Views: 737

Thursday, January 12, 2023
Press Releases

ABS Launches Custom Rule Book In Classification First

Powerful Tool Provides Simple and Quick Access to Generate Project-specific Rules ABS has launched Custom Rule Book, a powerful new tool which allows users to

January 12, 2023
Total Views: 1115

Press Releases

Inmarsat Connectivity Powers Austrian Newcomers In Historic Ocean Race Campaign

As crews prepare for January’s 2022-23 edition of The Ocean Race, Austrian Ocean Racing are highlighting how satellite communication technology is powering

January 12, 2023
Total Views: 521

Tuesday, January 10, 2023
Press Releases

An Interview With Knut Ørbeck-Nilssen, CEO Maritime, DNV

Knut Ørbeck-Nilssen, CEO Maritime, DNV, says that while progress towards industry decarbonisation should be applauded, it must be accelerated. Shipping needs

January 10, 2023
Total Views: 636

Press Releases

Campbell Shipping Renews Fleet Xpress Contract, Adds Fleet Care And Fleet Secure Endpoint

The long-standing Inmarsat customer has extended its Fleet Xpress agreement for 12 vessels and adopted value-added services for remote maintenance and cyber

January 10, 2023
Total Views: 446

Press Releases

Oceans of Energy receives Approval in Principle from Bureau Veritas for their high wave offshore solar farm system

Bureau Veritas, a world leader in testing, inspection and certification, has delivered an Approval in Principle to Oceans of Energy, a market leader in

January 10, 2023
Total Views: 584

Monday, January 9, 2023
Press Releases

ABS and HD Hyundai Sign Landmark Agreement on Broad-Reaching Autonomous Projects

ABS and HD Hyundai signed a comprehensive memorandum of understanding (MoU) to continue working together on industry-leading autonomous projects. Building on

January 9, 2023
Total Views: 317

Press Releases

Marlink Completes Migration Of UNI-TANKERS’ Fleet To Its Hybrid Network

Danish tanker operator will leverage high-quality hybrid network solutions, including cyber security, to power digitalised operations Marlink, the smart

January 9, 2023
Total Views: 305