[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A Chennai based motor company is using ships to move its cars across domestic markets saving on costs and reducing carbon foot-print. M/s Hyundai Motor India Ltd. transported 800 cars to Pipavav from Chennai Port [...]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A joint research project carried out by Wärtsilä and City University London has succeeded in identifying the specific design parameters that create the risk of ‘singing’ propellers. Though rare, ‘singing’ is nevertheless an annoying problem [...]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A steady shift in bunker demand away from the port of Mumbai has helped Kochi lift the amount of bunker fuel sold there, trade sources said. A complete ban on supplying bunker fuel to vessels [...]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Bahamas Maritime Authority has issued information bulletin to outline the Bahamas requirements for the carriage of ECDIS and carriage of nautical charts and publications in electronic and paper formats. This Bulletin applies to all [...]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Indian shipping companies will now be able to compete with their foreign counterparts in attracting cargo. The finance minister Arun Jaitley has excluded the voyage charter services (transportation of goods by vessel from outside India [...]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]IMO has adopted 'Revised guidelines for the onboard operational use of shipborne Automatic Identification Systems (AIS)' as per Resolution A.1106(29). These guidelines have been developed to promote the safe and effective use of the shipborne [...]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Singapore Standards Council has published the world’s first Technical Reference for Bunker Mass Flow Metering (TR48:2015). Its aim is to support an initiative by Singapore Maritime Port Authority and the local shipping industry to [...]
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]LR and the UK P&I Club have released a Life-Saving Appliances pocket checklist app to help ensure that ship personnel are trained in how to inspect, maintain and operate life-saving equipment, and that equipment is [...]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The new deeper Suez Canal will be a beneficiary of the ‘One Belt One Road’ initiative taken by China’s charismatic leader Xi Jinping, especially when it comes to the opening up of the Iranian market [...]
