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Over the last 10 years, Intersleek biocide-free foul release systems from International Paint have delivered the proven benefits of an ultra  [ ... ]

Inmarsat has made what may be the biggest technological revolution in its 30 year history after agreeing a landmark $1 billion order for three VSAT satellites, to be constructed by the Boeing Group.

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This list includes some of the world's worst oil spills, including tanker collisions, drilling rig failures and even a deliberate spill.

Radar images captured by the data recorder on the Japanese oil tanker damaged in the Strait of Hormuz last month show a small boat near the tanker moving in a suspicious manner.

On Feb. 9, WIN Group, the Haitian enterprise that owns and operates Terminal Varreux in Port-au-Prince, and Seacor Holdings Inc. announced that emergency repairs have enabled tanker shipments of fuel  [ ... ]

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI -- U.S. Coast Guard officers said Wednesday that Haiti's main port is more badly damaged than they first realized, a finding that has created another significant obstacle to reli [ ... ]

EU officials stated that they would amend the EU sulfur directive. The new directive would be made public by 2011. The amendment pertains to harmonizing the EU regulations with those of Marpol Annex V [ ... ]

With reference to the 1.00% sulfur limit in ECA areas, we have received many queries from our customers and we give interpretations below.
The bodies that will ensure compliance will the MARPOL regulat [ ... ]

The eighteen member Authorities of the Tokyo MOU will embark on a concentrated inspection campaign (CIC) on Harmful Substances (Marine Pollutants) Carried in
Packaged Form in accordance with MARPOL Ann [ ... ]

Based on information received from the Swedish Maritime Authorities and recent reports from Norwegian ship-owners, the Norwegian Maritime Directorate (NMD) hereby issues a safety alert concerning buoy [ ... ]

Due to the ever rising fuel oil prices and emission reduction targets, owners and operators of 2-stroke low-speed engines have been looking for different ways to save on fuel expenses without having t [ ... ]

Dr. K.R. Sridhar, a mechanical engineering graduate from Madras has an energy plan anyone could get behind - electricity in a box. That's the promise of the "Bloom box," the fuel-cell-powered inventi [ ... ]

Due to a malfunctioning bow thruster, a 334 metre container vessel had to use the services of a tug boat for port maneuvering, so its owners requested Hydrex to take care of the removal, transportatio [ ... ]

When one of the four 40 ton swing-up azimuth thrusters of an offshore crane barge which was servicing rigs on an oil field off the coast of Gabon malfunctioned, Hydrex was called in to remove the thru [ ... ]

Wartsila has signed a turnkey contract with Tarbit Shipping of Sweden to convert a product tanker to LNG propulsion, and to supply the ship with a Wartsila LNGPac system for the safe and convenient st [ ... ]

The European Commission has given the go ahead for deal that will see some of the most iconic names in German shipbuilding come under the control of a company based in the United Arab Emirates.

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Since 2004, the annual Lloyd’s List Greek Shipping Awards have been recognising the best in the dynamic Greek shipping industry. We will be delighted if you join us again for one of the maritime cal [ ... ]

With the recent rise in interest from the World’s leading countries for natural gas as an alternative energy source, LNG shipping is poised at a crucial stage.  
As markets begin to pick up i [ ... ]

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. today said that that the Hong Kong registered, MOL-owned bulker Bright Century collided with a freighter in foggy conditions while under way on the high seas approximately 23 [ ... ]

  Report updated 16 March 2010
What has happened? On 12 December 1999 the Erika broke in two off the coast of Brittany, France, whilst carrying approximately 30 000 tonnes of heavy fuel oil. [ ... ]

Ships will be able to sail in open water to the North Pole in the summer of 2020, according to a study that found a rapid acceleration in the loss of sea ice. The Arctic will be ice-free in summer wi [ ... ]

The Maritime Union of Australia is demanding an inquiry after claiming workers had been exposed to asbestos while working on the $43 billion Gorgon project on Barrow Island.
The union says workers have [ ... ]