Cruise ship holidays have the luxury of being less restricted when it comes to luggage allowance than travelling by plane. Nevertheless, cruises do still...

Standard Club has issued a briefing about scrubbers charterparties FAQs in view of the oncoming IMO 2020 sulphur regulations. These FAQs about scrubbers are...

If one is to believe the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), the air around our coastlines after January 2020 - now less than eight months...

Based on a press release, Classification society DNV GL has presented China Merchants Heavy Industry (CMHI) with Approval in Principle (AiP) certificates for two...

Port of Kiel's first shore-based power supply plant for shipping was officially inaugurated at the Norwegenkai. The building contractor for the shore-based power...

DOE National Labs Partner with ExxonMobil for $100 Million in Joint Research in a ten-year agreement. The agreement will foster research collaboration on...

In a major development, Global Ship Lease (NYSE: GSL), a company that leases out mid-sized and smaller container ships, has reported improved earnings in...

In one of the largest geographic surveys of ballast and harbor water to date, Claudia Gunsch and William Gerhard, scientists at Duke University in...

An article published in LNG World Shipping reports that the  Greek shipowner Capital Gas has ordered its sixth 174,000-m3 LNG carrier from South Korea’s...

Belships ASA has agreed to acquire the 55,866 dwt bulk carrier M/V Sephora from Prospero Marine Ltd, a company controlled by Greek shipowner Elias...

Two key indicators of vessel finance – securities sales by U.S.-listed ship owners and global marine syndicated loan activity are both flashing red. ...

According to an article by Street Insider, DryShips Inc., a diversified owner, and operator of ocean-going cargo vessels, today announced that it has agreed...

The United States has ceased granting waivers for the import of sanctioned Iranian oil will contribute to carriers’ rising operating expense in the...

According to an article published in Khaleej Times, the quick-acting Sharjah Civil Defence, firefighters rescued a crew of 13 Indians from a burning cargo...

MR tanker has coated Team Calypso’s vertical sides with Chugoku Marine Paints’ SEAFLO NEO CF-Premium antifouling coating. Team Calypso’s in-water-survey schedule 35 months after...

Several Port Authorities around the world have given approvals and no-objection letters indicating their intention to revoke open-loop scrubbers ban in their waters. ...

In a recent development, GNS has announced that they have started a strategic partnership with StormGeo which will create new situational awareness, route optimization...

OOCL expects to realize a gain of  just under US$1.3 billion by selling its Long Beach Container Terminal for US$1.78 billion, whose net...

The Shipping industry encounters a fair share of cavitation and corrosion damage of vessels for which they need to spend a substantial amount for...

ABB Measurement & Analytics helps the shipping and power companies save fuel and improve the reliability of large diesel engines. ABB’s instrumentation and analyzers...