Bore Song scrubber installation meets SECA requirements

JUNE 10, 2015 — An exhaust gas cleaning system based on DeltaLangh scrubber technology  has received confirmation of full compliance with SECA and IMO regulations from Lloyd’s Register and TRAFI, the Finnish

Lack of ice experience seen in bulker grounding

JUNE 9, 2015 —If crew are not familiar with the measures necessary to prepare and operate a vessel’s sea water cooling system when navigating in ice, there is a risk that the

Milestone Becker Mewis Duct on display at Nor-Shipping

JUNE 5, 2015—Efficiency, environmental responsibility, and fuel savings was clearly on the mind of every ship operator that attended Nor-Shipping 2015 in Oslo, Norway, this week. One of the technology-based solutions on

Academy offers online environment and compliance course

JUNE 4, 2015 — Starting June 22, 2015, Maine Maritime Academy will offer a 100% online professional course in Environmental Regulations & Ethical Industrial Compliance (EREIC), awarding four Continuing Education Units and

Wartsila develops propulsion systems compatible with EALs

MAY 25, 2015—Wärtsilä has developed propulsion systems that are capable of operating with Environmentally Acceptable Lubricants (EALs) and comply with the U.S. Vessel General Permit 2013 (VGP-2013). Wärtsilä is among the first

Migrant crisis: Ships said to need on board security teams

MAY 21, 2015 — As the Mediterranean migrant crisis mounts, the Chief Security Officer of an Estonian-based maritime security firm is saying that only those commercial ships operating with security personnel onboard

IMO reports on latest MEPC actions

MAY 19, 2015 — Something did not happen at last weeks meeting of IMO’s  Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC). No last minute signatory appeared to trigger the entry into force requirement of 

IMO reports on latest MEPC actions

MAY 19, 2015 — Something did not happen at last weeks meeting of IMO’s  Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC). No last minute signatory appeared to trigger the entry into force requirement of 

Alpine Eternity: Singapore “deeply concerned”

MAY 18, 2015 — A statement issued today by the the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) says that Singapore is “deeply concerned” by the reported shooting incident involving the Singapore-registered

Shuttle tanker newbuilds have Clean Marine hybrid scrubbers

MAY 18, 2015 — Two 120,000 dwt shuttle tankers recently delivered to AET Sea Shuttle AS by shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) are fitted with exhaust gas cleaning systems (EGCS) provided by

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