Coronavirus scare delays Anthem of the Seas sailing by one day
Royal Caribbean today delayed the next sailing of its Anthem of the Seas from Bayonne, N.J. by one day. The cruise line made the move after morning TV newscasts showed passengers being
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KNOT orders LNG-fueled shuttle tanker duo at DSME
Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers (KNOT) is ordering two new LNG fueled shuttle tankers for long-term time charter to ENI . The two new 124,000 DWT LNG fueled shuttle tankers will be built
Canaveral Pilots team with Glosten and Ray Hunt on electric pilot boat project
The Canaveral Pilots Association has partnered with naval architecture firms Glosten and Ray Hunt Design on a pilot/demonstration project for the design, construction, and operation of an electric pilot boat. The boat
Damen unveils ballast water prefiltration barge
Many ports located on rivers have a sediment level significantly higher than the level that ships’ onboard ballast water treatment systems are tested against. In response, Damen Shipyards Group has developed a
Wärtsilä to supply hybrid solutions for ultra-green Finnlines RO/RO duo
Three new 238-meter ultra-green RO/RO vessels being built at the Nanjing Jinling shipyard in China will feature Wärtsilä’s Hybrid Power Conversion system. Wärtsilä has selected Corvus Energy to supply the 5,000 kWh
Two cruise ships under coronavirus quarantine in Asia
Princess Cruises’ 2,670 passenger capacity cruise ship Diamond Princess is under quarantine in Yokohama, after initial screening by the Japanese Ministry of Health of all guests and crew found 10 people on
Singapore confirms crew member coronavirus case
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) says that, on January 29 2020, there was a confirmed case of a crew member with the 2019 Novel Coronavirus infection working onboard a
Are some VLSFO blends “Frankenstein” fuels?
Do some fuels very low sulfur fuel oils (VLSFO) produced to comply with IMO 2020 contain a high level of black carbon? The Clean Arctic Alliance believes that they do and is
USCG completes response to fishing vessel that sank after collision with Odfjell tanker
The Coast Guard completed response operations with the fishing vessel Pappy’s Pride near Galveston, Texas, Tuesday. The 81-foot vessel sank after a collision with the 600-foot Odfjell chemical tanker Bow Fortune. Two
Verifavia certifies Fueltrax as meeting EU, IMO requirements
Independent accreditation body Verifavia Shipping has certified the Fueltrax fuel monitoring solution as meeting the requirements of the European Union’s Monitoring Reporting and Verification (MRV) regulations and IMO Data Collection System (DCS)