What is Bill of Lading A bill of lading is a receipt for goods placed on board or to be placed on board a vessel, signed by the person, who contracts to carry them or his agent, and is the written … [Read more...] about BILL OF LADING – Detailed information on B/L and checks to be made by master prior signing same.
Marine Digests
Coronavirus: Sailors tell of months stuck on ships amid COVID-19 crises.
Source:BBC Seafarers across the world are stuck on their ships, spending months without shore leave as ports ban crew transfers. While most are being paid and some are getting extra pay, they … [Read more...] about Coronavirus: Sailors tell of months stuck on ships amid COVID-19 crises.
INNOVATION- Chinese firm Submarinergy is fast building 5000-Ton crude floating storage units (CFSU)
As we were discussing hiring oil tanker for storing cheap crude oil, there is a new kid in the block with some out innovative idea for large scale storage. Composite material shipbuilding company, … [Read more...] about INNOVATION- Chinese firm Submarinergy is fast building 5000-Ton crude floating storage units (CFSU)
Safety Digest – SAFE VESSEL ACCESS
Case 1 - While anchored at a transshipment point, an iron ore carrier had rigged a combination ladder for vessel access. A person commenced climbing the pilot ladder while the crew … [Read more...] about Safety Digest – SAFE VESSEL ACCESS
First 100 days of operation on VLSFO – LUKOIL shares lubricant experience.
SOURCE: LUKOIL After 100 days of VLSFO operation, LUKOIL Marine Lubricants is sharing recent experience on VLSFO operation with NAVIGO MCL Extra (40BN). This draws on learnings over the past few … [Read more...] about First 100 days of operation on VLSFO – LUKOIL shares lubricant experience.