Princess Ups Canal Capacity With a Second Neo-Panamax Ship

The Princess cruise ship is planning to add a second neo-panamax ship into its Panama Canal lineup thereby tallying a total of five vessels...

[Watch] Let’s Get S-modes in Place Before Another Maritime Disaster

by Martyn Wingrove Finally, IMO is doing something to bring harmony and standardisation to ship bridges. It is putting regulations and guidance in place to...

Havana Plane Crash Leaves more than 100 Dead

More than 100 people have died after a Boeing 737 airliner crashed near Jose Marti International Airport in Havana, Cuban state media say. Three people...

World’s First Hybrid-Powered Vessel is a Game Changer

The World’s first hybrid powered expedition ship is a game changer, equipped with cutting-edge technology such as first-rate cuisine, stunning Scandinavian finishes, and over...

Where have the Million Shipping Containers Gone?

In a shocking turn of events it has been discovered that the P&R Group sold nearly one million more shipping containers than it owned. What...

Tanker Grounded on Amazonas

On May 15, a tanker ran aground on a sandbank at the Amazon river about 40 miles downstream from Macapá. What happened? The tanker ‘Wisby Atlantic’...

Chartership Ran Aground on the IJssel Sea

On May 16, a chartership ran aground on the Hop shallow on the IJssel Sea and requested the help of Coast Guards. What happened? The chartership...

Shipping Waste and Waste Ships

Dutch shipowner Seatrade was recently found in breach of the EU Waste Shipment Regulation (the “Waste Regulation”) after selling four reefer ships for scrapping...

Soon Your Phone may be Powered by Ship Soot

Many ships still run on diesel or bunker fuel, a byproduct of oil refining. The black smoke is the remaining unburned carbon disgorged by...

New Rules on Ship Emissions Herald Sea Change for Oil Market

As the 2020 ship emissions rule are nearing and the whole shipping industry is getting worried. As most of them are ill-prepared, refiners...

Risk Management Products from Rolls-Royce

U.K.-based Rolls-Royce Holdings P.L.C. said on Monday that it had signed a letter of intent with Axa S.A. to work together in developing products...

How Cheap is Too Cheap?

WE’RE ALL CONNECTED through the miracle of global shipping. Sometimes, that leads us to semi-awkward conversations with random strangers about consumer goods from overseas....

Nordic Tanker Widens Loss

NAT is focusing on keeping costs at the lowest possible level. This is a reflection of the fact that we work on matters that...

American Actress Set to Marry Prince Harry

When Meghan Markle's high school theology teacher heard about her engagement to Prince Harry she had one immediate thought. "He is so lucky," says Maria...

6 Missing After Ship Sinks in China

On May 16, six people were reported missing after a cargo vessel sank off China's Fujian Province. What happened? The cargo vessel was enroute to Fuzhou...

Ferry Allided with Quay in Pendik

On May 15, a ferry allided with a wharf in Pendik during a berthing maneuver due to technical issues. What happened? The ferry ‘Fatih Sultan Mehmet...

Dual-fuel Ships is a Trend for Arctic Shipbuilding

The construction of dual-ships are a new trend which are taking over Arctic shipbuilding companies. New trend Aleksey Dudal, representative of Aker Arctic confirmed the news...

Salvors Fight Container Ship Fire

Salvage specialists were dispatched after a container vessel raised a distress signal once a major fire erupted in one of its cargo vessel. What happened? The...

[Watch] Neo-Panamax in Action – An Aerial Clip

A great aerial clip of an Evergreen container ship unloading at Seagirt Marine Terminal at the Port of Baltimore. Disclaimer: This video is intended for...

Ice Cream Rumor About Storing Corpses on Cruises

https://assets3.thrillist.com/v1/image/2762425/video/desktop.webm Cruise lines aren't exactly jazzed to talk about how many people die while at sea, but it's enough that they've got to have some...