Navy Insists Speedy Warship will be Fine After a Bumpy Start Five of seven of the U.S. Navy's speedy new warships have had engine problems...

On September 30, a tanker carrying 450 metric tonnes of sodium hydroxide was reported to be sinking off the southern coast of Yamaguchi prefecture,...

Watch a tanker carrying 450 metric tonnes of sodium hydroxide reported to be sinking off the southern coast of Yamaguchi prefecture, Japan. For more information,...

The Navy officer accused of sexually violating a junior has told a jury the interaction was consensual. Scott Christopher Devonport Ward is on trial at...

Angela Arcella, a Fishing vessel submerged following a collision with a cargo vessel.  The Fishing vessel that sunk in Valletta, at Laboratory Wharf, has...

On Sep 24, a container vessel docked in Antalya reported to have pumped out dirty ballast water into the waters in Turkey.  This resulted...

Training inspectors roped in to boost internal ship safety in the Pacific IMO and the Pacific community have roped in flag Inspectors to support enforcement...

Drewry: Reefer Demand to Remain Container Line Bright Spot While reefer demand will continue to grow, the impact it will have on the earnings of...

Ship owners and managers will gather in Singapore next week to examine the oldest industry developments and International concerns surrounding the notion that today’s...

The Harbour police have recovered the body of an engineer who was found dead in a tanker ship bound to United Arab Emirates. The...

On Sep 29, the Dutch flagged, self propelled tank barge "Anka", 1491 ts, suffered a leak in the fuel tank on the Elbe-Side-Canal.   The...

Artefacts from the 1797 wreck of the merchantman Sydney Cove are among the star attractions at the Queen Victoria Museum in Launceston.  Bottles of...

Invitation to explore CONNECTIVITY You are invited to explore CONNECTIVITY - Generations 2016 - a new publication from ABB Marine and Ports. CONNECTIVITY is transforming companies,...

Cheers! Whisky pulled from 120-year-old shipwreck to be sold at auction A BEVY of whisky pulled from the hold of a 120-year-old shipwreck has surfaced...

Caixin: China's COSCO Shipping may consider buying Hanjin Shipping's port assets China's COSCO Shipping Co Ltd may consider buying the port assets of troubled...

The shipbuilding companies are facing the burden of recession since there are no new orders being placed for building shipping vessels.  The industry is...

The pirates of Somalia, equipped with little more than skiffs, ladders, and Kalashnikovs, once hijacked giant cargo ships, extracted millions of dollars in ransom....

The multi-faceted maritime world offers a series of rich and fulfilling career opportunities for young people, both at sea and ashore. Seafaring can provide young...

Shipping is indispensable to the world.  That is the message being shared around the world today (29 September), as IMO and the global maritime...

Bulker Aground in Lake Superior IMO Secretary-General video message on this year's theme "Shipping: Indispensable to the world". Also read our earlier Mfame article: World...