Ships are cheapest and most convenient mode of trade yet it causes pollution. With a global carbon emission rate of 2.5% and the...

The South Korean government has decided to assist its local shipping firms in placing orders for 200 ships by 2020, including 140 bulk carriers...

A vessel that anchored off the coast of Indonesia was found to have caused an oil spill that claimed the life of five fishermen. What...

By Grant Brown, Vice President, Marketing, PBES The growing numbers in hybrid or fully electric ships navigating waters worldwide has increased concerns about their onboard...

The shipping industry might lose a lot in a potential trade war between the US and China. Millions of jobs and the bottom lines...

A report published in the marine log says, that the Copenhagen headquartered tanker owner Torm has exercised options for the construction of three MR...

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has finally gave in to pressure and has announced to change ship pollution regulation, after 30 years of collective...

Diana Shipping Inc, a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of dry bulk vessels, announced that, through a separate wholly-owned subsidiary, it has...

MacGregor, part of Cargotec, is upgrading and optimising the container stowage systems on board seven Hapag-Lloyd C-class (Samsung 9,300 TEU series) container vessels. A...

The chemical tanker MT Caspia, developed some problems in its original tank radar transmitters as the contractors found out a transmission failure during a...

On April 1, a barge moored at port was unmoored by miscreants and drifted unmanned through the port of Brake. What happened? The tanker barge ‘Sero’...

On April 2, four bunker tankers were arrested at the Singapore port on charges of illegal importing of oil and cheating its clients. What happened? The...

The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has banned a containership from entering or using the Australian ports for three months. What happened? The Liberian flagged container...

Progress continues at Plant Vogtle Units 3 and 4. Here, we take a behind the scenes look at the placement of the reactor vessel...

The Killer shark A great white shark swimming in one of Australia’s most renowned shark habitats interrupted a police operation on Saturday by serenely terrifying...

The International Bunker Industry Association is proud to present the first edition of our “Best practice guidance for suppliers for assuring the quality of...

The U.S. Coast Guard's Inspections and Compliance Directorate has issued a Safety Alert to inform operators of the role that the main propulsion lube...

Shyp, a Silicon Valley packaging and delivery startup that promised to make shipping almost anything anywhere around the world as easy as two taps...

On Wednesday, the German company Hapag-Lloyd said that their profits will boost in the coming year due to a recent merger and the growing...

On Tuesday, 3rd April, the Baltic Index fell considerably as the primary freight index of the exchange, which tracks the rates of ships carrying...