[Watch] Refloating of the Grounded Cargo Ship

Watch the tugboats assisted the Pola Palekh off the shoaling and brought the vessel to Morehead City State Port Terminal. The Pola Palekh is carrying 35,800...

146-year-old Wrecked Ship’s Bones Uncovered

Wild spring tides have revealed the skeletal remains of a ship that sank off the coast of Taranaki nearly 150 years ago. A row of...

Kissing is Very Good for You

Kissing is becoming a common way of showing love even among the conservative Kenyans Most Kenyans, however, are yet to embrace it fully...

[Watch] Product Tanker on Fire!

Watch the fire fighters fighting fire aboard a product tanker Nona Tang II, which exploded on Wednesday at the Port of Batu Ampar, Batam,...

Finance Conference Points the Way Forward for Shipping and Trade

The second The Maritime Standard Ship Finance and Trade Conference, held in Abu Dhabi at the Sheraton Hotel and Resort, took full advantage of...

North Sea Crude Traders Flock to Suezmax Floating Storage

The North Sea crude oil traders have turned to Suezmaxes for floating storage following a surge in Aframax demurrage rates in the UK-Continent. "Storage should...

Shipping Needs to be More Efficient — Q&A with Dirk Vande...

Shipping needs to be more efficient — Q&A with Dirk Vande Velde, Mediterranean Shipping Company’s Chief Sustainable Development Officer This year’s Review of Maritime Transport,...

IMO Regulation on BWM May Trigger Tanker Scrapping

IMO regulation on BWM: Estimated to trigger further scrapping activity in tanker shipping market The prevailing weakness in freight rates will increase tanker shipping demolitions...

No Escape for Panamax Owners as Ship Redundancies Mount

There is no light at the end of the Panamax shipping sector tunnel.  Another 100 ships need to be added to the 50 already...

Top Five Fleets, Owners and Ports – a Spotlight on Germany

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Top 10 Royal Caribbean Harmony of the Seas Hidden Secrets

Royal Caribbean's Harmony of the Seas is a massive cruise ship, packed to the brim with lots of things to see and do.  With a...

[Watch] Phantom 3 Professional – Container Ship Maersk Laberinto 4K

Container ship: Maersk Laberinto Size : 300 x 45 m Distance to shore: 2 km Windspeed: 4.9 m/s (avg) Shot in 4K at 25fps. Disclaimer: This video...

Selektope® Adds Tanker Shipping & Trade 2016 Accolade to Awards Haul

Selektope®, the antifouling agent pioneered by Gothenburg-based I-Tech, has ended the 2016 maritime awards season where it started, by securing one of the industry’s...

Inmarsat in First Vladimir Maksimov H.E.R.O. Award

Inmarsat safety pioneer remembered in first Vladimir Maksimov H.E.R.O. Award for Outstanding Achievement Mohammed Drissi, the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) regional coordinator for the Rabat...

EnScrub SOx Scrubber Water Treatment System Completes Sea Trial

EnSolve Biosystems completes EnScrub SOx scrubber water treatment system’s sea trial US-based maritime equipment provider EnSolve Biosystems has concluded sea trials of its EnScrub SOx...

Pirate Attack Chemical Tanker!

Piracy attack on chemical tanker thwarted by crew A chemical tanker ‘Southern Falcon’ was recently attacked by pirates in the Celebes Sea, 160 nautical miles...

Captain and Crew Members Rescued from Sinking Ship

An Indonesian captain and his eight crew members were rescued from a cargo vessel by the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency. The cargo vessel was...

Cargo Ship Lost Steering and Ran Aground in River Don

Cargo ship Avangard with 2,929 tons of fertilizers ran aground in river Don, Russia A general cargo ship named Avangard ran aground in Tsimlyansk Reservoir...

Classification Societies as Tax Exempt Organizations

All major classification societies enjoy the status of being charitable organizations dedicated to public service with the stated objective of enhancing safety of life...

WWII Veteran Witnessed the Devastation from Atomic Bombs

WWII veteran Andrew Tostensen saw the aftermath of the atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki, Japan, as well as a test of a nuclear bomb...