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Crew Head For Lifeboats After Us-linked Bulker Damaged In Suspected Houthi Attack - Merchant Navy Info - News

Crew Head For Lifeboats After Us-linked Bulker Damaged In Suspected Houthi Attack

A US-linked bulk carrier has been struck in a suspected Houthi missile attack. The incident took place in the Gulf of Aden. Some crew members were spotted in lifeboats after abandoning the ship. According to security reports, seafarers in the area reported a loud bang. A large plume of smoke was seen after the Houthi […]

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Unclaimed Arctic Gas Carriers Threaten Russia’s LNG Expansion - Merchant Navy Info - News

Unclaimed Arctic Gas Carriers Threaten Russia’s LNG Expansion

Ever-tighter sanctions against Moscow have left a South Korean shipbuilder working to find buyers for specialized vessels planned to serve Russia’s newest liquefied natural gas facility, threatening to delay exports from the Arctic project. Russia’s Sovcomflot PJSC ordered the vessels in 2020, specially tailored for use at the Novatek PJSC-led Arctic LNG 2 export plant above the Arctic

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12 Stunning Aerial Photos Showing Tour Of Portsmouth Area Through Time - Merchant Navy Info - News

12 Stunning Aerial Photos Showing Tour Of Portsmouth Area Through Time

Chris Brunnen published a set of photographs, Portsmouth Area: an Aerial Tour Through Time, which contains snapshots taken by helicopter of the city and the broader area. Including Havant, Gosport, Lee-on-the-Solent, Fareham, and up the A3 to Waterlooville. Among the 260 photos are shots from the 1950s and ‘60s taken by Jim Bramble. Chris’ school teacher in the 1970s, compared to Chris’

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NYK inks deal for Construction of Ammonia-Powered Ammonia Gas Carrier - Merchant Navy Info - News

NYK inks deal for Construction of Ammonia-Powered Ammonia Gas Carrier

Nippon Yusen Kaisha, Ltd. (NYK), Japan Engine Corporation, IHI Power Systems Co., Ltd., And Nippon Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. sign a contract to build the world’s first ammonia-fueled medium-sized gas carrier. (AFMGC) equipped with a Japanese-made engine. However In October 2021, the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO). A national research and development agency

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Singapore Registry of Ships reaches 100 million gross tonnage - Merchant Navy Info - News

Singapore Registry of Ships reaches 100 million gross tonnage

The Singapore Ship Register (SRS) has reached the 100 million gross tonnage (GT). Threshold with the registration of AET’s Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC) Eagle Veracruz. Managed by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA). The SRS regulates Singapore-flagged ships and ensures compliance. With relevant International Maritime Organization (IMO) standards, ensuring the safety and

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The BlueBARGE Project Kicks Off To Aid In The Electricity Supply To Ships - Merchant Navy Info - News (convert.io)

The BlueBARGE Project Kicks Off To Aid In The Electricity Supply To Ships

The kick-off meeting for the BlueBARGE project, which focuses on the blue bunkering of moored ships. Using renewable electricity was held in Athens, Greece.  The main objective of the project is to design and also develop. A power barge to support the power supply to moored and berthed vessels. The BlueBARGE initiative, is coordinated by 

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CNOOC’s Oil Field in Bohai Sea Starts Production - Merchant Navy Info - News

CNOOC’s Oil Field in Bohai Sea Starts Production

Chinese state-owned offshore oil and gas exploration and production company CNOOC. Has started production at the underwater 36-1/Luda 5-2 discovery site in Liaodong Bay, Bohai Sea. The main facility includes two new central processing platforms. And two new wellhead platforms located at approximately 30 meters of water depth. According to CNOOC, 118 development wells are

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