The Great Eastern Shipping Co Ltd, India’s biggest private ocean carrier, is venturing into third-party ship management and chartering services, a segment dominated globally by the likes of Anglo … [Read more...] about India’s Great Eastern Shipping ventures into third party ship management
Marine Digest: Detentions due to defects in emergency generators.
CIC Inspection Campaign on Emergency Systems and Procedures in in progress from 1 September 2019 to 30 November 2019. Emergency generator operations, familirisation of the vessel staff with its … [Read more...] about Marine Digest: Detentions due to defects in emergency generators.
How to prepare for PSC inspections after 2020 sulphur cap.
The most important thing for the ship crew is to understand the requirements clearly. The fuel received onboard the ship will be considered as one of the most important evidence for any … [Read more...] about How to prepare for PSC inspections after 2020 sulphur cap.
Fire, Explosion Aboard Car Carrier at Port of Jacksonville
Eight Jacksonville firefighters were hurt Thursday when an explosion occurred on board a car carrier as they were working to extinguish a fire on the vessel The US Coast Guard (USCG) is among … [Read more...] about Fire, Explosion Aboard Car Carrier at Port of Jacksonville
A maritime mystery: What has been causing ships to sail in circles?
In the early hours of Sunday 31 May, senior officers aboard the oil tanker Willowy were called to the bridge to be told that their ship and four others in its vicinity were mysteriously sailing in … [Read more...] about A maritime mystery: What has been causing ships to sail in circles?