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Bureau Veritas awards AiP for methanol dual fuel system to Sasaki Shipbuilding

Bureau Veritas (BV), a global leader in Testing, Inspection, and Certification (TIC) industry, has granted an Approval in Principle (AiP) to Sasaki Shipbuilding Co., Ltd (Sasaki) for its Methanol dual fuel (DF) system applied in a 9,000 DWT General …
Apr 10, 2024 / Curious

Unsafe and unseaworthy cargo ship banned from Australian waters

The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has banned the Antigua Barbuda-flagged general cargo ship BBC Weser from Australian waters for 90 days for being in an unsafe and unseaworthy condition – and an unacceptable risk to Australia’s precious …
Jun 8, 2023 / Curious

WATCH: Cargo ship Sea Eagle with containers capsized at Iskenderun port

General cargo ship SEA EAGLE loaded with containers lost stability during offloading operation at Iskenderun Port, Turkey, either at night Sep 17, or early in the morning Sep 18. The ship, according to photos and video, rested starboard on pier, then …
Sep 19, 2022 / Accidents

MacGregor receives USD 11 million crane order for general cargo ships

MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has secured an order to provide cargo handling cranes for four 62,000 dwt general cargo ships to be built in Asia.Scope of supply includes installation of the MacGregor OnWatch Scout condition and predictive monitoring …
Jun 26, 2020 / Vessels

First cargo delivery from Antarctica in Montevideo by MV Trinitas

The mv Trinitas has completed a first delivery of big bags with krillmeal in the port of MontevideoTranshipment in the Antarctic SeaLoading of the Trinitas was performed side by side with an old acquaintance of Wagenborg: the ex MV Vlieborg, a 9.000 …
Apr 28, 2020 / Vessels

Motor vessel Baltic Carrier ran aground of Helsingborg

Motor vessel Baltic Carrier, which is under time-charter to ESL Shipping, ran aground Tuesday evening north of Helsingborg. The vessel is owned by Baltic Forest Line MS Baltic Carrier Schiffahrtsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG and managed by Reederei …
Sep 26, 2019 / Accidents

Oboronlogistics’ largest containership Sparta III completed the delivery of cargo via the Northern sea route

Ship Sparta III, the largest container ship in the fleet of Oboronlogistics, made the delivery of project cargo from China to Europe via the Northern sea route.The experience of operating the Sparta III on the Northern sea route showed that the …
Sep 25, 2019 / Vessels

Ship Solar Power System Installed on Large General Cargo Ship MV Panamana

Ship solar power system & associated equipment installed by crew whilst ship operated normallyEco Marine Power (EMP) announced on Friday (May 24) that its Aquarius MAS + Solar solution has been installed on the large general cargo ship MV …
May 27, 2019 / Vessels

Grieg Star recycles first ship under new EU regulations

Grieg Star announced earlier today that the company starts the recycling of its faithful Star Gran at LEYAL Ship Recycling Group in Turkey. She is the first under the new EU recycling regulations.“We recycled our first vessel 18 years ago at a yard …
Feb 20, 2019 / Vessels