Ship Violated Ballast Water Convention

On Jan 31, 2018, the "Pilion" was the subject of an inspection in Hamburg-Wilhelmsburg at Southern Reiherstieg, during which officials of the Water Police...

7 Cruise Ship Features that Changed the Way We Cruise

Cruise ships have slowly evolved over the past several decades and now offer more features and amenities than ever before. Here are seven cruise...

[Watch] Yemen Conflict Forces New Security Recommendations

BIMCO's Head of Maritime Security raise some keys points before ships navigate in this region. The European Union Naval Force (EUNAVFOR) and the Combined Maritime...

Frank Coles Wins Inaugural SMART4SEA Leadership Award

Frank Coles, Chief Executive Officer of Transas, has won the prestigious inaugural SMART4SEA Leadership Award, recognising his outstanding contribution to transformative thinking in the...

Updated ECDIS 4.0 Now Available

The latest 4.0 Reference cards for the Type Specific Manufacturers are now available to download at www.emaritimeshop.com. The eMaritime Group have published a three minute...

Tornio Boosts Baltic LNG Momentum

The delivery of the 18,000 m3 coastal LNG carrier Coral EnergICE by Neptun Werft’s Rostock yard to Anthony Veder on 25 January opens up a new phase...

20 Year Old Lego Piece Found at Sea

A piece of Lego believed to have been swept off a cargo ship more than 20 years ago in Cornwall has been found on...

Cargo Vessel Collides with Two Vessels

On January 30, a cargo vessel reportedly collided with a couple of vessels and sustained damages to its foreship. What happened? The cargo vessel ‘Saeftinge’ collided...

Activist Chained Himself to the Highest Part of the Ship

Greenpeace activists, on Wednesday, chained themselves to the supply ship of an oil exploration vessel in New Zealand's Taranaki port to stop the ship...

Here’s What Earth’s Busiest Shipping Lanes Look Like from Space

The satellites developed by the European Space Agency (ESA) helps to track the world’s busiest shipping lane in the World. AIS tracking The satellite image created...

VLGC Collides with Tanker Off South Korea

On January 31, a VLGC was reportedly involved in a minor collision with tanker in the outer anchorage, South Korea. What happened? The VLGC ‘Passat’ belonging...

[Watch] Gold Coins Recovered from Shipwreck

Joint venture partners Blue Water Ventures International, Inc. and Endurance Exploration Group, Inc. announced that the crew of the Blue Water Rose has put their...

Americas Freight Rates Move Inversely to Rising Bunker Fuel Prices

Freight rates fell on Wednesday in the America’s dirty tanker market, amid a stronger bunker fuel price, which is an unusual pattern. Rising prices Ex-wharf...

Check Gripe Cams and Restore Flat Face Configuration

The incident: During lowering of a lifeboat, the davits initially failed to lower due to an indentation in the face of the gripe cam on...

Panama Canal Fitting in the New Locks

2 new locks have been installed at the Pacific and Atlantic sides of the Panama Canal. More than 80% of the world’s fleet...

Inside Viking Ocean Cruises’ Newest Ship, Viking Sun

Thinking about a voyage with Viking Ocean Cruises? Our latest Cruise Ship Tour, in the carousel above, offers a deck-by-deck look at the fast-growing...

Baltic Index Down on Lower Rates Across Vessel Segments

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index fell for the second straight session on Tuesday, weighed down by lower rates across vessel categories. The overall...

Transas A-Suite Brings AI to Maritime to Reduce Human Error

Transas has launched its first package of applications built on THESIS, a unified cloud-based platform for managing operations across the full breadth of the...

LNG Tanker Rescues Two Americans Off Mexico

Liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker Stena Crystal Sky recently rescued two American citizens from their stranded yacht off the west coast of Mexico. According to...

S. Korea to Introduce Eco-friendly LPG-fueled Vessels

South Korea will launch LPG-fueled vessels with reduced emission levels as early as next year. Korea LPG Association announced on Thursday it has signed a...