[Watch] Wave from Cruise Ship Sinks Boats, Destroys Pier

Bulker Aground in Lake Superior The Carnival Vista – Carnival Cruise Line's newest ship, on departure from its berth in Messina, Sicily on Sunday, – damaged a concrete boat...

[Watch] Aquadrones in the Port of Rotterdam

Bulker Aground in Lake Superior “Innovation flows through Rotterdam, like the water through the Maas,” a poetic entrepreneur once said.  That is definitely true....

Drone Port: Would you Like to See the Drones in Action...

Water drone is Rotterdam’s latest port innovation Rotterdam has always been a port of pioneers.  Originating from the ‘insane’ plan of Pieter Caland to build...

Captains Take Their Hats Off to Him

A piece of cloth and a pair of sharp scissors are all Mr Ken Chow needs to carve out the parts of a ship...

DNV GL Signs Ecoship Collaboration Agreement

Peace Boat and DNV GL sign Ecoship collaboration agreement At the SMM trade fair today, Peace Boat, the Japan-based international non-profit NGO, and classification society...

Repairing Fuel Pipe with Fuel Under Pressure Kills Crew

Summary This reports the MAIB’s investigation into a fire in the engine room of the dredger Arco Avon while the vessel was loading a sand...

“Qi” for Safety and Sustainability of Vessels

Green Award and RightShip work together for quality shipping The Green Award Foundation and RightShip increase collaboration to promote safe, sustainable shipping. Green Award Executive Director...

500-year-old Skulls from Mary Rose Shipwreck Goes Online in 3D

For the first time, 3D models of skulls and other artefacts from the 1545 wreck of English King Henry VIII's warship were exhibited online...

ABS Releases 2 New Industry-Leading Guidance for Container Ships

ABS, a leading provider of classification and technical services to the global marine and offshore industries, has released two new tools specifically focused on...

Dubai to Become among Top 10 Maritime Capitals of the world

Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA) makes its debut as an exhibitor at SMM 2016, Hamburg (September 5 to 9) shortly after Dubai recognition by...

Intellian to Deliver Complete Fleet Xpress Solution from Three Global Locations

Intellian Technologies, the worldwide leader in maritime satellite communications systems, and Inmarsat, the leading provider of global mobile satellite communication services, announced a partnership...

ABB Rolls Out Most Comprehensive Maritime Software Platform

ABB continues to leverage increased digital ship connectivity to improve safety and efficiency ABB has launched an updated maritime software analytics platform that is the...

Mission to Seafarer: Support Seafarers and Their Families in Times of...

Global maritime welfare charity The Mission to Seafarers has launched its £15,000 fundraising campaign after being invited by SMM Hamburg 2016 to appear as...

SMM 2016: Smarter Operations With DNV GL’s Modern Class Solutions

Classification society DNV GL showed how smarter operations, built around modern classification, could help shipping to weather the tough market conditions at its press...

Wärtsilä Presents its ‘Visions of Future Shipping’

Wärtsilä Presents its ‘Visions of Future Shipping’ Wärtsilä has set out its visions for the future of the shipping industry.  The work on future visions...

Simplicity and Service in Focus of Alfa Laval PureBallast

Simplicity and service in focus as the Alfa Laval PureBallast offering develops The Alfa Laval PureBallast, the experts in finding solutions to the problems faced...

Fuel Leak Sets Tanker on Fire in Houston Ship Channel

On September 6, fire broke out just after midnight on the petroleum tanker ship known as the Aframax River. Fire boats were called to the...

[Watch] Cruise Ship Riding a Rough Storm

Watch the cruise ship passing through another bumpy ride this weekend.  A video online showing waves roaring past the ship. Disclaimer: This video is...

Once Again Royal Caribbean Ship Sails into a Monster Storm

On September 4, The Passengers on Royal Caribbean's Anthem of the Seas ship endured a choppy, stomach-churning ride as the Bermuda-bound cruise liner steered...

Mutiny on Cargo Ship, Captain Injured Off Odesa Coast

Mutiny on Cargo Ship Captain Injured Off Odesa Coast On September 4, a Turkish cargo ship “Mehmet Unlu” underwent a mutiny off the shore of...