MSC container ship ROSA M, had a contact with the shore gantry while berthing at NSIGT, Mumbai on 4th June. As seen from the pictures, crane has sustained major structural damages and will be out of use. Though crane is still standing, but with structural damages, it is highly dangerous to work around. What were […]
Hoegh Autoliners Car Carrier MV Hoegh Xiamen had a major fire (suspected explosion as well), in which fire fighters were injured while trying to extinguish the fire. Incident happened at 3.53 PM local Time, Ship is at Blount Island in Jacksonville, Florida. When fire was seen, people around reported it to the Jacksonville Fire and […]
Methanol is a liquid alcohol that can be used as a fuel for ships. Methanol shipping has several advantages over conventional fuels such as heavy fuel oil (HFO) and marine gas oil (MGO), as well as other alternative fuels such as liquefied natural gas (LNG) and hydrogen. Benefits of Methanol Shipping Methanol is a clean-burning fuel that […]
