Despite many years of strict enforcement when it comes to oily water discharge limits, there are still high-profile cases that result in extreme fines...

Water microbiology expert aqua-tools will present a paper to Asian tanker owners on the importance of taking onboard analysis of ballast waters in verifying...

In 1937, a young trucker named Malcolm McLean was delivering a load of cotton to a harbor in Hoboken, New Jersey. As he watched...

Just days after a fatal fire broke out on board the Maersk Honam, the carrier has recently reported another similar incident on a different...

On March 15, the Dutch shipping company Seatrade and two of its directors were found guilty by a Dutch court for illegally sailing ships...

On March 14, a Mackay Helicopter Airbus was left to destroy after it crashed into the Sea while approaching an iron ore carrier in...

On March 14, a wheelhouse was left damaged after it was crushed in an accident at the quay on the Mittelland Canal. What happened? The vessel...

On March 7, a tow tug was successful in moving the grounded vessel to a deeper position allowing it to float for further salvage...

 It was the cruise industry equivalent of routine surgery. The ‘patient’ was Silversea’s ship, Silver Spirit, the ‘hospital’ was the Fincantieri shipyard in Palermo,...

by Ishaan Hemnani, CEO, BunkerEx Bunker buyers often debate on the best way to buy their fuel. Is spot buying better, or the contract? While...

Thordon Bearings will present a paper at a major conference in Copenhagen next week, where the polymer bearings specialist will emphasise how the adoption...

The Maritime Standard Awards (TMS Awards) 2018 will take place at the Atlantis, The Palm, on 15th October this year. This is the fifth...

Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement is expanding rapidly through acquisition, and new business development. LNG World Shipping catches up with this ambitious group. In early 2018, Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement...

If your company ships occasionally, you don’t have to worry about the rising freight costs. But if shipping is an integral part of your...

A Maersk spokesman told The Loadstar today no decision had yet been reached on the port of destination for the fire-damaged 15,262 teu Maersk...

The MAIB released its report on the incident in which skipper, Jamie Kerr, died on the Carol Anne when the crane fitted to the...

 In the clip, the large boat can be seen being thrown into the air as it tries to advance through unstable waters. As it slams...

SEALNG, the multi-sector industry coalition aiming to accelerate the widespread adoption of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a marine fuel, voiced its support for...

This month onwards, all vessel refuelling and resupplying at the Port of Santos will be monitored by drones, a move that the port authority...

On March 14, a man was critically injured after falling into the cargo hold of a vessel docked at the Marine terminal. The man was...