BIST 1.408
Altın 461,090
Dolar 8,0625
Euro 9,6585

İstanbul 14 °C
Ankara 17 °C

First News

Minerva newbuild completes sea and gas trials

Minerva newbuild completes sea and gas trialsThe Greek shipping company Minerva, led by Andreas Martinos, has completed the sea trials and gas trials for the Minerva Psara LNG carrier.18 December 2020 Friday 14:00

MOL Tests First Technology to Capture Microplastics in Ballast Water

MOL Tests First Technology to Capture Microplastics in Ballast WaterIn a first of its kind demonstration project, Japan’s Mitsui O.S.K. Lines in collaboration with the Miura Company have developed and tested a water filtration device to capture the plastics.26 November 2020 Thursday 10:00

First Ollis-Class Ferry for Staten Island Nears Delivery

First Ollis-Class Ferry for Staten Island Nears DeliveryOnce engineers from the German propulsion company Voith are able to inspect her cycloidial drive system, the first-in-class Staff Sgt. Michael Ollis will be able to make her way up the East Coast and enter service in New York Harbor.06 November 2020 Friday 11:00

Neptune makes first step in offshore execution of North Sea project

Neptune makes first step in offshore execution of North Sea projectNeptune Energy and its joint venture partners BP and JAPEX have started the subsea construction phase of the Seagull tie-back project, which is located in the UK North Sea.23 September 2020 Wednesday 14:0

U.S.'s First Tri-Fuel Vessels Feature Battery, Diesel and LNG Power

U.S.'s First Tri-Fuel Vessels Feature Battery, Diesel and LNG PowerIn June 2019, Harvey Gulf announced plans to install a battery-power system on two of the company’s PSV vessels.03 September 2020 Thursday 10:45

U.S. Dishes Out First Sanctions in South China Sea Dispute

U.S. Dishes Out First Sanctions in South China Sea DisputeThe United States on Wednesday blacklisted 24 Chinese companies and targeted individuals it said were part of construction and military actions in the South China Sea, its first such sanctions move against Beijing over the disputed strategic waterway.26 August 2020 Wednesday 15:35

First Possible Somali Piracy Attack on Tanker in Three Years

First Possible Somali Piracy Attack on Tanker in Three YearsA Panamanian-flagged chemical tanker has possibly been hijacked off the coast of Somalia. If the reports are confirmed, it would be the first successful hijacking in the region in three years.21 August 2020 Friday 10:05

Italy’s First Post-COVID-19 Cruise Departs

Italy’s First Post-COVID-19 Cruise DepartsItaly’s first cruise since the COVID-19 crisis departed from Genoa, Italy today, August 16, marking a milestone for Italy in its recovery from the virus as well as the cruise industry.17 August 2020 Monday 10:30

Putin: Russia Becomes First Country in the World to Register COVID-19 Vaccine

Putin: Russia Becomes First Country in the World to Register COVID-19 VaccineRussia's first vaccine against the coronavirus was developed by the Gamaleya Research Institute. Clinical trials of the vaccine were launched on 18 June and all 38 volunteers developed immunity.11 August 2020 Tuesday 14:35

Germany Prepares to Commission World's First LNG-Powered Research Ship

Germany Prepares to Commission World's First LNG-Powered Research ShipA unique new research vessel is being built in Germany at Fassmer shipyard in Berne/Motzen, Germany.09 August 2020 Sunday 10:50

Genting Warns of "Significantly Higher" Losses in First Half of 2020

Genting Warns of "Significantly Higher" Losses in First Half of 2020The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the operations of virtually every passenger vessel firm, and Genting is no exception. Its cruise ships World Dream, Genting Dream, SuperStar Gemini, SuperStar Aquarius and Star Pisces07 August 2020 Friday 12:00

IRClass launches first of five vessels for Unichart Navigation

IRClass launches first of five vessels for Unichart NavigationThe Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass) has launched a general cargo vessel for Unichart Navigation, its first in a series of five vessels.05 August 2020 Wednesday 16:40

NASA Astronauts Complete First Manned Splashdown Since 1975

NASA Astronauts Complete First Manned Splashdown Since 1975On Sunday, two American astronauts splashed down safely and successfully in the Gulf of Mexico, marking NASA's first manned spacecraft reentry with a waterborne landing since the end of the Apollo program in 1975.03 August 2020 Monday 11:30

Classification Approval for First Entirely 3D Model-Based Design

Classification Approval for First Entirely 3D Model-Based DesignTaking another step forward in the development of the smart shipyard, ABS has granted class approval for the first ship designed entirely using a 3D modeling process developed by Samsung Heavy Industries.02 August 2020 Sunday 11:00

Fincantieri has Positive Outlook After First Half Impacted by COVID-19

Fincantieri has Positive Outlook After First Half Impacted by COVID-19As of the mid-year, Fincantieri has a total backlog for 117 ships, of which 28 billion euros is committed orders and nearly another 10 billion is a soft backlog with production work currently scheduled to 2027.31 July 2020 Friday 10:00

Long-Range Electric Ferry Completes First Year in Operation

Long-Range Electric Ferry Completes First Year in OperationCarbon emissions and pollution have been a big challenge for the shipping industry. While there has already been a shift towards using hybrid diesel-electric engines in ships, Ellen is powered by a fully-electric drivetrain.27 July 2020 Monday 12:45

First Large Cruise Ships Start Sailing in Post-Covid-19 Service

First Large Cruise Ships Start Sailing in Post-Covid-19 ServiceLarge ocean-going cruise ships took their first tentative steps to resume service. Cruises departed this weekend aboard ships sailing from Germany and Taiwan marking the start of the first new cruises on large ships in over four months.27 July 2020 Monday 11:30

Princess Cruises Cancels Most Trips To Dec 15 Three Months Beyond CDC

Princess Cruises Cancels Most Trips To Dec 15 Three Months Beyond CDCPrincess Cruises, which had been the first of the large North American cruise lines in March 2020 to announce a suspension of operations, is extending its pause in most operations until December 15, 2020.23 July 2020 Thursday 10:00

Sovereign, the World's First Mega Cruise Ship, Arrives at Scrapyard

Sovereign, the World's First Mega Cruise Ship, Arrives at ScrapyardJust a month after Spain’s Pullmantur Cruises announced its insolvency, two of its cruise ships have arrived at the scrapyards of Turkey, victims of the global pandemic.22 July 2020 Wednesday 16:00

The USCG's First Superstorm: The Great Galveston Hurricane

The USCG's First Superstorm: The Great Galveston HurricaneIn early September of 1900, a hurricane of massive force struck the Gulf Coast west of Galveston, Texas.06 July 2020 Monday 12:46

Hurtigruten Expands Cruising Including First Departures from Germany

Hurtigruten Expands Cruising Including First Departures from GermanyIn June, Hurtigruten became the first ocean-going cruise line to resume service with its coastal voyages from Bergen, Norway sailing north along the coast and crossing the Arctic Circle to the northern port of Kirkenes.03 July 2020 Friday 14:10

South Carolina To Open First New U.S. Container Terminal in 11 Years

South Carolina To Open First New U.S. Container Terminal in 11 YearsThe South Carolina Ports Authority adopted its fiscal year 2021 budget including significant investments to continue the growth in the ports. Among the projects is the opening of the first new container terminal in the US in 11 years.01 July 2020 Wednesday 11:35

UK and UN Will Host First Summit to Address Challenges of Crew Changes

UK and UN Will Host First Summit to Address Challenges of Crew ChangesThe U.K. Government joined in the worldwide efforts to mark the Day of the Seafarer and recognize the vital contribution of seafarers to keep the global economy function.27 June 2020 Saturday 15:05

Saudi Government, DP World Launch First UAE-Saudi-Egypt Service

Saudi Government, DP World Launch First UAE-Saudi-Egypt ServiceThe Saudi Ports Authority (MAWANI),the Saudi Ministry of Transport and global terminal operator DP World are launching the first direct shipping line between Jebel Ali in Dubai, Sokhna Port in Egypt and Jeddah Islamic Port on Saudi Arabia's Red Sea coast.26 June 2020 Friday 12:40

Cruise Industry Downsizing Begins With First Sale of a Ship for Scrap

Cruise Industry Downsizing Begins With First Sale of a Ship for ScrapThe cruise industry is beginning a downsizing the likes of which have never been seen in the modern cruise business.25 June 2020 Thursday 12:15

DNV Certifies First Extended Use of Cold Ironing by Cruise Ship

DNV Certifies First Extended Use of Cold Ironing by Cruise ShipOne of the concerns that have been raised is the potential environmental impact as the cruise ships sit idle for extended periods of time in the world’s ports.24 June 2020 Wednesday 12:45

New Jersey Plans First Purpose-Built Offshore Wind Port in the U.S.

New Jersey Plans First Purpose-Built Offshore Wind Port in the U.S.On Tuesday, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy announced a plan for a new seaport specifically for offshore wind in Salem County, South Jersey.17 June 2020 Wednesday 14:42

Singapore’s First LNG Bunkering Vessel Launched

Singapore’s First LNG Bunkering Vessel LaunchedSingapore’s first LNG bunkering vessel was launched at the Keppel Nantong Shipyard in China. The vessel is being built for FueLNG, a joint venture between Keppel Offshore & Marine and Shell Eastern.04 June 2020 Thursday 14:35

All Rights Reserved © 2006 TURKISH MARITIME | İzinsiz ve kaynak gösterilmeden yayınlanamaz.
Phone : 0090 212 293 75 48 | Fax : 0090 212 293 75 49 |