SUNY Maritime gets funding for two clean energy initiatives

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018 — SUNY Maritime College, Fort Schuyler, NY, has received $460,000 from New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo’s office to promote clean energy workforce development and training programs in New

Safe Bulkers to fit half its fleet with scrubbers

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018 — Safe Bulkers, Inc. (NYSE: SB) is the latest dry bulk carrier operator to announce its plans to meet the 2020 IMO sulfur cap, opting for having about half

Torm to install Alfa Laval PureBallast on 47 product tankers

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018 – Copenhagen headquartered product tanker owner Torm is to retrofit 36 of its existing vessels with Alfa Laval PureBallast 3 Ex systems fleet and fit PureBallast 3 Ex systems

North P&I gains Cyber Essentials Plus accreditation

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018 – North P&I Club has recently been awarded the U.K. government-backed Cyber Essentials Plus accreditation. The Cyber Essentials scheme is designed to improve the resilience of U.K. businesses to

Star Bulk to install scrubbers on its entire fleet

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018 – Athens headquartered Star Bulk Carriers Corp (Nasdaq: SBLK, Oslo: SBLKR) says that it intends to equip its entire fleet with exhaust gas cleaning systems (scrubbers) before the January

U.S. files suit in another Honolulu longline fishing fleet pollution case

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018 —The United States filed a civil enforcement action against Azure Fishery LLC, the company’s managers, the operator of the commercial fishing vessel Jaxon T, and the new owner of

ONE sees low sulfur fuel as best option for sulfur cap compliance

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018 — The world’s sixth largest containership operator, Ocean Network Express (ONE), says it has identified three major options for complying with IMO’s 0.5% global sulfur cap on marine fuels

Alfa Laval develops product tanker BWMS deckhouse solution

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018 — A new Alfa Laval PureBallast 3 Ex deckhouse solution has been validated for product tankers with Framo ballast pumps. The solution allows the Alfa Laval PureBallast 3 Ex

Angelicoussis picks Sembcorp for Maran scrubber, BWMS retrofits

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018 — Singapore’s Sembcorp Marine has won its largest green technology retrofiit yet. Awarded by Angelicoussis Group member Maran Tankers, it covers the installation of exhaust gas scrubbers and ballast

Viking Life-Saving Equipment acquires Norsafe

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018 — Esbjerg, Denmark, headquartered maritime safety equipment manufacturer and service provider Viking Life-Saving Equipment A/S has acquired Arendal, Norway, based lifeboat builder Norsafe AS. The parties have agreed not

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