HAZID and HAZOP, and What Each Should Actually Produce
Both terms get used as though they meant the same thing, usually by people commissioning one and receiving the other. They sit on different standards, belong at different points in a project, and produce different documents. Getting the cho…
A cargo that looked dry and granular at the loading berth can behave as a liquid a few days into the voyage. When it does, the ship can capsize before…
An inspector follows a predictable order and reaches for the same items every time. That makes the week before a port call a rehearsable exercise rath…
Every ship holds drills. Far fewer can produce a record that proves who took part, which boat was used, and that no month was missed. That gap is wher…
Black Sea Mega-project Narrows First Gas Window to Early 2027 With Work in Final Execution Stage
September 29, 2026 · 1 day ago Positioned to bolster Europe’s energy security, a multibillion-euro gas project is rapidly advancing toward its launch.
Read more →LNG Prices Fall From 2026 Highs
In a development which has surprised even traders in the London LNG commodities market, prices for LNG have been falling and come off year-long peaks in recent days, despite there being no…
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Falling Vessel Rates Push Baltic Dry Bulk Index to Fresh Low
The Baltic Exchange's dry bulk freight index fell to a more than one-month low on Wednesday, weighed down by a decline in Capesize rates, while Panamax rates also weakened.
Read more →USS Harry S. Truman Begins $5.1B Mid-Life Refueling and Overhaul
The nuclear aircraft carrier Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) has shifted from Naval Station Norfolk to HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding to officially begin its multi-year Refueling and Complex Overhaul.
Read more →LNG-to-FSRU Conversion Widening Karpowership-backed Kinetics’ Gas Infrastructure Fleet
September 30, 2026 · 10 hours ago Kinetics is expanding its fleet by converting a vessel into a floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU).
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