Hapag-Lloyd has placed a record order for the refrigerated containers known as “reefers”, says a press release published on their website.  Right in time for...

ExxonMobil to offer a new EMF.5 range of low-sulfur Engineered Marine Fuels to help ship operators comply with the IMO global sulfur cap...

According to a Marine Accident Brief released by The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), bulk carrier Shandong Fu En struck Dock1 during high-water...

GasLog Partners LP announced that one of its subsidiaries has entered into a three-and-a-half-year charter for the GasLog Shanghai with Clearlake Shipping Pte Ltd,...

Norsafe and Viking life-saving equipment have joined hands at Nor-Shipping to showcase their complete safety solution. Viking Norsafe is a brand that encompasses the maritime...

Carnival's Royal Princess cruise ship has created the first real example of a smart city also dubbed as the largest Internet of Things deployment. Each...

As the shipping industry is increasingly embracing technology, the safety of the maritime industry has taken a backseat according to DNV GL. The...

According to an Economic Times report, the world's first cruise ship propelled partially by battery power is set to head out from northern Norway...

According to a CNN article, a floating nuclear power plant called the Akademik Lomonosov will be towed via the Northern Sea Route to its...

A cargo ship with 13 crew members onboard ran aground in East China Sea on Thursday and now the crew has been rescued, reports...

Current and former cruise ship employees earn monthly between $500 and $10,000 and 40% of the worker's monthly earnings were equal to or less...

According to a BBC News report, a cargo ship has been detained in Leith port in Edinburgh for failing to pay the wages of...

In the 1820s, Augustin Fresnel invented a new kind of lens and installed it in France’s Cordouan lighthouse. Suddenly, one lamp could light the...

  China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) settled a dispute with Norwegian owner Torvald Klaveness.  The torsional vibration damper dispute was settled with CSSC paying $875,000 to...

  Front-month Brent crude futures rose to $66.63 a barrel and were up $1.72, or 2.7%, at $66.46 a barrel.  U.S. crude futures for...

According to a report, the port of Barcelona, a city already overwhelmed by mass tourism, has topped a list of 50 European ports for...

Desalination is growing so fast that the extra salty waste water it produces is becoming a major threat, says an article published in NewScientist.com. How...

In a  major development, Caroline Yang, the chief executive of bunker tanker company Hong Lam Marine, has been appointed as the first-ever female president...

South Korean shipbuilding conglomerate Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) Group has officially started the process to earn approval from anti-trust regulators for its proposed takeover...

According to a Reuters report, the U.S. furniture company RC Willey Home Furnishings is so concerned that new global clean air rules will cause...