MOL eyes use of bio-LNG derived from cattle manure

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) is looking to trial the use of liquefied bio-methane (LBM) derived from cattle manure, in LNG-fueled vessels. It has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with LBM […]

World’s largest short-sea RO/RO fitted with rotor sails

Luxembourg-headquartered logistics specialist CLdN reports that its RO/RO vessel the M/V Delphine has now been successfully fitted with a rotor sails wind propulsion system will return to service from Zeebrugge, Belgium, as […]

The Name Persian Gulf Throughout History

The Persian Gulf  is a body of water located in the Western part of Asia, surrounded by Iran to the North, Saudi Arabia to the South, the United Arab Emirates […]

Ship Watertight Doors

Watertight doors are an essential safety feature found on ships, designed to prevent the passage of water in both directions between compartments during flooding or accidents. They are used in […]

List of islands in the Persian Gulf

The Persian Gulf is home to many islands, mostly small, distributed in the gulf’s entire geographic area and administered by the neighboring nations. Most islands are sparsely populated, with some being barren, and […]

Why the UK Is Encouraging Freeports

The government claims that freeports will boost international trade, innovation and economic growth in areas which need it most. It intends to encourage foreign and local investment by streamlining business processes and […]