Fuel, Propulsion, Emissions & the Decision to Scrap or Refit
New Delhi, January 16, 2021: When the maritime history books are written, 2020 will be viewed as a year of pivots, re-invention and new paradigms. By February 2020, concerns about marine fuel’s sulfur content...
Dole to Take Delivery of Two Reefer Ships With Hybrid Scrubbers
New Delhi, February 26, 2021: Even with the challenges of the COVID-19 era, ANDRITZ has succeeded in delivering a scrubber right on time to Chengxi Shipyard for the Dole Food Company. The multi-inlet hybrid...
Resort World Cruises Rise From the Ashes of Genting Hong Kong’s Dream Cruises
New Delhi, May 27, 2022: After stating that the provisional liquidators were unable to salvage enough to revive the former brand of Dream Cruises, the involved investors and management confirmed that they would restart operations...
Sea Cargo Charter appoints 13 board members
New Delhi, March 22, 2021: In its first annual meeting in March 2021, Sea Cargo Charter appointed 13 members to its board, including formally electing the chair and vice-chair who served in interim positions...
Report to Congress on Navy Light Amphibious Warship
New Delhi, March 10, 2021: The Navy’s new Light Amphibious Warship (LAW) program envisions procuring a class of 28 to 30 new amphibious ships to support the Marine Corps, particularly in implementing a new...
India signs $50 million defense LoC agreement to boost maritime capabilities of Maldives
New Delhi, February 22, 2021: India on Sunday reiterated its commitment to the Maldives' security and signed a $50 million defense Line of Credit agreement with it to boost the maritime capabilities of the...
Disney is Second Cruise Line CDC Permits to Operate Test Cruise
New Delhi, June 03, 2021: Disney Cruise Line became the second cruise company to receive approval from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to operate a simulated cruise from a US port as a...
ClassNK adds world’s 1st liquefied hydrogen carrier to its register
New Delhi, December 03, 2021: Classification society ClassNK has added the world’s first liquefied hydrogen carrier built by Japanese corporation Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) to its register.
Suiso Frontier is the world’s first liquefied hydrogen carrier...
Amid multiyear lows, clean tanker owners find medium-term silver linings
New Delhi, November 06, 2020: As clean tankers in the Americas experience multiple-year freight lows, shipowners are looking toward factors that could support clean tanker freight in the next year and beyond, including the...
Astaara launches industry first cyber risk management product to keep ships trading with new...
New Delhi, October 22, 2020: As the latest shipping giant to fall victim to hackers resumes activities, cyber security experts warn that the situation is only going to get worse.
This year marks a milestone,...