Due to regional instability in the Red Sea, Egypt's Suez Canal revenues plummeted by over 60% in 2024, resulting in a significant economic loss...

A Cameroon-flagged tanker known to have transported Iranian oil has recently been registered for demolition. This marks the first time a supertanker has been...

A Russian cargo ship sank in the Mediterranean Sea after an explosion in the engine room. 14 crew members were rescued, but two are...

Two shipping companies were fined a combined $4.5 million for breaching US pollution laws, following incidents involving falsified records and obstruction of investigations. The...

2024 saw several exciting scientific breakthroughs. One of the most notable was the significant progress made by SpaceX with their Starship rocket. This powerful...

Asia has long been a dominant force in shipbuilding, driven by factors like its strategic location, access to skilled labor, and capital availability. This...

To ensure DP operators (DPOs) and DP Vessel Maintainers (DPVMs) maintain high standards in the dynamic positioning (DP) industry, the revalidation process for DP...

The National e-Governance Division (NeGD) and the Indian Ports Association (IPA) signed a significant Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in New Delhi. The MoU was...

EUKOR Car Carriers, part of Wallenius Wilhelmsen, has renewed its contract with Hyundai Motor Car and Kia Motor Car, increasing the duration and...

Addressing sexual harassment, in the maritime industry requires a multi-faceted approach that emphasizes training, reporting mechanisms, support networks, and policy enforcement. Below are some...

UK Maritime Guidance Note (MGN) 704: Published by the UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency, the note highlights amendments to MARPOL Annex I, introducing...

Sebastian von Hardenberg will assume the role of CEO of Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM) effective January 1, 2025. Ian Beveridge will continue as...

AD Ports Group completed its largest corporate restructuring, integrating the assets of Spain-based Noatum Group into its operations. The restructuring consolidates Noatum’s global...

A Chinese shipbuilding firm on Thursday delivered the country's first comprehensive scientific research ship designed for global deep-sea exploration, including summer operations in the...

The shipping industry is expected to report solid profits despite deteriorating market conditions due to the rise in the won-dollar exchange rate. While many...

The International Maritime Organization has issued a document submitted by the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) titled "Review and Update of SOLAS Regulation...

A high-level Indian delegation visited HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HD HHI)’ shipyard in Ulsan, South Korea, on Dec. 3, marking a significant step in...

PSA Singapore (PSA) has reached a significant milestone, handling over 40 million Twenty-foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in 2024. This new record surpasses PSA’s previous...

Egypt tested a new 10 km channel near the southern end of the Suez Canal. During the trial, two ships successfully passed through...

During lifting operations on a vessel, a hydraulic release shackle pin opened on its own, reports IMCA. What happened? The incident occurred when the main crane...