IMO’s GloFouling PLANS LAUNCHED
The IMO has begun a five-year project to help conserve marine biodiversity - the first globally harmonized effort to address bio fouling. (18-20 March)
The...
IMO Fuel Regulations 2020
In 2016, IMO had announced that the date for the effective reduction of marine fuel sulphur-oxide will be 2020. Under this new global limit,...
INTERNATIONAL MARITIME CONFERENCE & EXIHIBITION – INMARCO 2018
The Institute of Marine Engineers (India) organized an International Conference - INMARCO 2018, on the theme “Maritime Sector - Charting New Course” from November...
HULL CRACK LEADS TO OIL SPILL
The hull of the 1,727 TEU Matson containership S/S Matsonia cracked spilling over heavy fuel oil into the San Francisco Bay.
The vessel was built...
THE PORT OF ROTTERDAM SETS AUTONOMOUS NAVIGATION WITH RPA3
The authority of Port of Rotterdam has tested autonomous navigation by converting a patrol vessel into a floating lab including data on metrics such...
