Recent weeks saw a shallow-draught anchor-handling tug/supply vessel designed for operation in the challenging conditions in the Caspian delivered to Russian inland waterways operator...

Apeejay Shipping Limited, an Apeejay Surrendra Group company, announced the acquisition of a 76,602 MT DWT Gearless Panamax, Japanese build. The ship is renamed ‘APJ...

Crowley Maritime Corporation announced that it has restructured its business units thus increasing the company’s ability to bring solutions to customers by leveraging its strong...

On November 26, a disabled cargo ship was reportedly towed to port after encountering trouble in the rough North Atlantic seas. What happened? The vessel ‘MV...

On December 12, a woman was allegedly sexually violated onboard a cruise ship when it was docked at port. What happened? The police at Port Chalmers...

A grounded bulk carrier has become a major of environmental damage after it caused an oil spill at its grounding site. What happened? The grounded bulk...

On December 11, a tanker barge, cargo vessel and an another barge were reportedly involved in a collision on the Rhine river. What happened? The tank...

In August 2016, the fishing vessel ‘Lady Gertrude’ began flooding through its propulsion shaft stern tube, while preparing to dredge for scallops, in the...

Shipping bosses say a huge plume of black smoke from one of their chemical and oil tankers at Liverpool docks was not harmful to...

A 12-night Arctic cruise with Hurtigruten virtually guarantees a sighting of the Northern Lights – but if they don’t appear, you’ll be offered another...

The first milestone in the IMO greenhouse gas (GHG) Roadmap is approaching: MEPC 72 in April 2018. The world is watching to see if...

The European Investment Bank (EIB), Societe Generale and Brittany Ferries have announced the success of the first green maritime financing under EIB’s €750 million...

The Maritime Investment Fund, a new shipping fund, and an arm of Navigare Capital Partners, expands it fleets by acquiring three container ships, according...

The aim of the scheme, which was approved under EU state aid rules, is to encourage shipping companies to register their ships in Europe...

A new draft standard general agency agreement, covering a comprehensive list of functions contracted between shipowners and operators and ship agency firms, has been...

A ferry reportedly allided with a bridge located at port after it was caught in the stormy weather and ran adrift on a sandbank...

On December 8, a coaster intentionally beached trying to avoid sinking in the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica. What happened? The Panama flagged coaster ‘Yicel’ intentionally...

On December 8, a general cargo vessel reportedly sank in Indonesian waters and the vessel was loaded with cargo when the incident occurred. What happened? The...

On December 10, two maritime pilots tragically lost their lives after their vessel capsized and sank at Sea. What happened? A Finnpilot Pilotage vessel ‘L242’ reportedly...

Summary On 24 June 2017 at about 0735, the tug Arafura Sea Delta collided with the general cargo ship Thorco Crystal about 2 NM west of...