Ballast Water Management Convention

Since the introduction of steel-hulled vessels, water has been used as ballast to stabilize vessels at sea. Ballast water is pumped in to maintain safe operating conditions throughout a voyage. This […]

Kongsberg Sets Up Renewables Tech Business

Norway-based Kongsberg Group said Thursday it had set up Kongsberg Renewables Technologies to strengthen the group’s offering and presence within the renewables sector. Geir Håøy, CEO of Kongsberg, said: “Kongsberg […]

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Launches Training Ship

Oshima Maru will replace a 29 year old vessel of the same name Japan’s Mitsubishi Shipbuilding reports that the Enoura plant of its Shimonoseki Shipyard & Machinery Works, today held […]