Responding to news that the COSCO-owned Chinese cargo vessel Tian'en has departed Arctic waters for the French port of Rouen, having travelled via...

Unusual strengthening in the US Aframax tanker market has compelled more crude oil shippers to use larger Suezmax vessels in recent weeks, according to...

Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM) has set up a new business unit to focus on the oil and gas and offshore energy renewables markets. Purpose of...

Germany, one of the world’s main maritime players, saw its commercial fleet shrink by a third over the past six years, becoming the biggest...

The presentation of the AiP to Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) was made in a ceremony at the LR stand, C130, at Gastech 2018. Industry Collaboration HHI...

On September 22, a group of pirates kidnapped 12 crew members from a Swiss merchant vessel when it was traveling through the Nigerian waters. What happened? The...

On September 22, a bunker tanker ran aground on a coast southeast of Novorossiysk, Russia, Black Sea. What happened? The bunker tanker 'Gazpromneft Zuid-West' ran aground on...

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Hydrex performs repairs at anchorage on any type of rudder or while the vessel is berthed without interrupting cargo operations. In most cases these...

Alang, the world's largest ship recycling yard has 120 active recycling yards. Approximately, half of the world's ships life end up of here. ...

A new debate is erupting in the shipping circles. With the 2020 sulfur cap looming, owners are now beginning to make moves toward...

For several decades the heart of Greece's ship repair industry was beating at Perama, a western suburb of Piraeus port, until the Greek debt...

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company(MSC) will retrofit 29 of its ships with scrubbers developed by Panasia, a South Korean marine equipment manufacturer. Where is retrofitting planned? Retrofitting...

Officials from the Rhode Island Marine Archaeology Project and the Australian National Maritime Museum plan to announce that they’ve narrowed their search down to...

A carriage ban on carrying fuel exceeding 0.50% sulphur will be adopted in MEPC 73. This makes the usage and carriage of fuel...

Container shippers face surcharge a year prior to actual start of sulfur cap. Maersk’s move to impose surcharges for the higher costs of low-sulfur...

Innovative Royal Caribbean Cruise liners Sexy white stair cases inspired by Van Cleef & Arpels in Paris Fancy lighting and glass walls to...

According to London shipbroker Braemar ACM, the containership charter rates are stable but depressed. Need for service repairs According to several broker sources, weakening of post-peak...

Aft section of Floating Dock No.169 collapsed during surfacing with two ships inside: tanker VOSTOK (reportedly, not confirmed) and oceanic trawler PIONER NIKOLAEVA, at...

The Coast Guard published a Final Rule eliminating the requirement for certain vessels that operate on voyages exclusively within a single Captain of the...