Storms disrupting shipping, port work
“A CONVEYOR BELT of cold fronts” sweeping the southern half and east coast of Australia has seen shipping schedules severely disrupted as vessels seek shelter from gale-force winds and high …
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“A CONVEYOR BELT of cold fronts” sweeping the southern half and east coast of Australia has seen shipping schedules severely disrupted as vessels seek shelter from gale-force winds and high …
USS Cowpens, which was instrumental in the fight against terrorism following the 9/11 attacks and the war in Iraq as well as being credited with the deployment of the Tomahawk …
USS Cowpens, which was instrumental in the fight against terrorism following the 9/11 attacks and the war in Iraq as well as being credited with the deployment of the Tomahawk …
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) criticized a recent attack on the Greek-flagged oil tanker MV Sounion in the Southern Red Sea. Last week, Iranian-backed Houthi terrorists struck the shi
Decarbonisation is one of the greatest challenges facing shipping. Following a slow start, aspirations to cut greenhouse gas emissions have been embraced by the maritime industry. The International M
Marine battery manufacturer AYK Energy has hailed a significant breakthrough in electric propulsion technology for ships with what it claims is the first battery sold at $300 per kWh. AYK …
Australian transport emissions are still growing. As a result, transport is expected to be our biggest-emitting sector by 2030. So, cutting transport emissions is crucial to Australia’s net-zero strat
The changes label new fossil fuel planes and ships as “sustainable” if they meet weak efficiency criteria (i.e. they produce slightly less CO2). The NGOs argue that these criteria are …
Marine battery manufacturer AYK Energy is today announcing a significant breakthrough in electric propulsion technology for ships – the first battery sold at $300 per kWh. AYK founder Chris Kruger …
The world’s major boxship builders have booked record numbers of contracts in recent months and the scale of ordering shows no sign of slowing down. Prices continue to climb and …
Supply/Demand balance Despite weaker cargo volumes during the first half for both the crude and product tanker markets, we forecast a recovery during the second half and that both markets …
A bow thruster is a propeller-like bladed device fitted on the side at the bow region that essentially aids in the manoeuvrability of a vessel, usually at low speeds. Please …
Solstad Offshore has extended its use of low earth orbit (LEO) satellite communications to include flexible data packages across its fleet, with Marlink expanding its Sealink NextGen hybrid network.
A coalition of NGOs, backed by 35,000 concerned citizens, are taking the EU Commission to court over the decision to include polluting fossil fuel planes and ships in the EU’s …
Both the Royal Navy's Royal Fleet Auxiliary and the U.S. Navy's Military Sealift Command are sidelining some of their ships because of crew shortages, according to new reports. Both organizations …
Both the Royal Navy's Royal Fleet Auxiliary and the U.S. Navy's Military Sealift Command are sidelining some of their ships because of crew shortages, according to new reports. Both organizations …
North Star has invested £5.0M (US$6.5M) in business support software as part of its digitalisation and crew welfare strategies. The UK offshore support vessel owner has deployed ShipSure software for
The Indian Navy is set to build a high-tech submarine and ship testing centre in the country, according to the Ministry of Defense. It will be similar to the William …
The U.S. Navy is considering sidelining 17 support ships due to a shortage of qualified mariners, according to a plan drafted by the Military Sealift Command. The “force generation reset” …
More than two and a half years after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, reports have surfaced about the emergence of ‘shadow’ liquefied natural gas (LNG) vessels. Mirroring tactics previously us