UN says agreement in principle on Yemen tanker oil transfer

Feb 17 2022

An agreement has been reached in principle on a U.N.-coordinated proposal that would transfer more than 1 million barrels of crude oil from a tanker that has been moored off the coast of war-torn Yemen since the 1980s to another ship.

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KR awards Type Approval for direct CO2 measurement system on vessels

(May 12 2022)

Korean Register (KR) has awarded Singapore-based Marine Technology Solution Pte Ltd a Type Approval certificate for their direct and continuous CO2 emission measurement system called CARBON LENS.

NTSB determines cause of grounding of tanker in New Orleans

(Apr 21 2022)

The decision to overtake a tow in a large river bend occupied by multiple vessels during high-river conditions led to the grounding of a tanker and contact with river intake fender systems in New Orleans, Louisiana, the National Transportation Safety...

PETRONAS Marine and Titan LNG partner again for another successful STS

(Apr 14 2022)

World-leading independent alternative fuels supplier, Titan LNG has partnered with PETRONAS Marine – the marine solutions arm of energy multinational, PETRONAS, to deliver LNG under a Term Supply Agreement to VLCC Yuan Rui Yang, chartered by Koch Ind...

‘Ammonia Prepared’ class notation for Geogas LPG carriers ordered at HMD

(Mar 17 2022)

Bureau Veritas (BV), a world leader in testing, inspection, and certification, is supporting the classification and construction at Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) in the Republic of Korea of two 40,000 cbm LPG carriers that will be ‘ammonia prepared’.

IRS CAP certification of VLCCs and LPGs of MOL

(Mar 03 2022)

Indian Register of Shipping has successfully completed Condition Assessment Programme (CAP) certification of four vessels of MOL Tankship Management Pte. Ltd., Singapore.