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EU Antifouling Copper Approval Will Ensure Continued Efficiency, Cost Savings and Environmental Performance Jotun, a global provider of marine antifouling coatings, believes the European Union’s...

French Shipping & Energy Tycoon William Louis-Dreyfus Dead

WATCH: Julia Louis-Dreyfus dedicates her #Emmys win to her father who passed away this past Friday. https://t.co/pD9vF3hx6u — Good Morning America (@GMA) September 19, 2016 William...

IMO: Draft Rules for Carriage of Liquefied Hydrogen in Bulk

Carriage of liquefied hydrogen recommendations submitted to IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee The Sub-Committee endorsed draft Interim recommendations for carriage of liquefied hydrogen in bulk, was...

Who should be Responsible for Security of Ships in West Africa?

ARC Welcomes Comments Highlighting Responsibilities for Keeping Ships Safe in West Africa Management company Africa Risk Compliance (ARC) has welcomed recent comments highlighting the issue...

Chinese Firm to pay $39m after Great Barrier Reef Grounding

The Chinese owners of a bulk coal carrier that ran aground on the Great Barrier Reef will pay $39.3 million in an out-of-court settlement...

The Five Things You Need to know about the Oil Industry...

Oil, Gas and Gas condensate are among the most important energy sources in the world. One thing everyone should know is that there is...

Jim Hettinger: Having Coffee with the Gods

by Jim Hettinger Working the 4 to 8 watch provided the opportunity to see nature’s many bounties and assets.  When the watch coincided with a run...

[Watch] Insane Jet Skier Almost Gone Under Container Ship

Bulker Aground in Lake Superior Watch a terrible video that shows some insane jet skier rides up close to a giant container ship on...

[Watch] Safe Navigation in one of the World’s Busiest Shipping Lanes

Videotel Produces New Programme for Safe Navigation in one of the World’s Busiest Shipping Lanes “Safe Passage in the Singapore Strait” is a multi-national training...

Pressure grows on IMO and EU to align Ship CO2 Emission-Measuring...

by Mike Corkhill The global drive to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from ships continues and the latest step in the initiative is the establishment...

ECDIS Alert! Avoid Detentions at Sea

UKHO calls for awareness to avoid ECDIS related detentions The United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) has called upon vessel owners, operators and managers to exercise...

First Wood based Biofuel Tested in a Marine Vessel

UPM’s New wood-based biofuel for marine fleet – tested by GoodFuels Marine and Boskalis Global dredging and marine company Royal Boskalis Westminster, along with GoodFuels...

13 Curious Facts about the Shipping Industry

An infographic released by iContainers shows 13 ‘curious’ facts about the shipping industry. According to the infographic, the largest of the world’s vessels can cost...

Freight Rates may Prop Up for Crude Oil Carriers

Tanker owners are looking for clues of future demand as freight rates could move to higher ground sooner than later Amid a growing tanker fleet...

Can Satellite Tracking Service prevent Loss or Damage to any Container...

APL’s Pioneering Satellite Tracking Service gets Smarter with Real-Time Atmospheric Monitoring APL is introducing real-time oxygen and carbon dioxide monitoring capabilities to its industry-pioneering satellite...

Ship to Ship Collision Increases Amid Challenging Market Conditions

The Shipowners’ Club mutual insurance association has reported 83 collision cases in 2015 involving Ship-to-Ship operations.  The association has so far handled 81 collision...

Pirates Attack Chemical Tanker

Chemical Tanker attacked by Pirates – Navy return fire On September 15, a chemical tanker “Hanze Kochi” owned by Netherlands Company Hanzevest Shipping was attacked...

Virtual Pipeline Across the Atlantic with Dragon Ships

New dragon ships create ‘a virtual pipeline’ across the Atlantic Dragon-class ships, so-called because of their shape, are nearly 200 years long.  The first of...

[Watch] Did the Cruise Ship Hit The Panama Canal ?

Bulker Aground in Lake Superior The Disney Cruise Line operated ship just got through the canal docks by inches on either side.  The original...

Massive Cruise Ship Sails through the Narrow Panama Canal

Cruise ship ‘Disney Wonder’ operated by the Disney Cruise Line was filmed transitioning through the Panama Canal on 3rd September, 2016.  The massive cruise ship...