Aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF) has been used to extinguish fires aboard maritime vessels since its introduction in the 1960s. For decades, AFFF was the foam of choice due to its effectiveness and affordability. However, over the last 15 years…
Marine Industry Faces 2026 Deadline for Fluorine-free Foam Read More »
Shipments of iron ore from U.S. ports on the Great Lakes totaled 5.5 million tons in September, a decrease of 1.9% compared to a year ago, according to latest figures from industry trade group the Lake Carriers’ Association (LCA). Shipments…
Great Lakes Iron Ore Trade Dips 1.9% Read More »
Recent incidents of naval and commercial vessels running aground have underscored the inherent risks of operating in shallow and poorly charted coastal waters. A solution from Denver-based TCarta Marine utilizes Earth observation satellites…
Satellite-based Solution Helps to Prevent Ship Groundings in Coastal Waters Read More »
ILA boss complains that newspaper published his address with photos of his pool, Bentley and outdoor pizza oven
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Study suggests sufficient supplies of e-methanol and e-methanol vessels will soon be available