On August 21, a container ship reportedly caught fire after an explosion and lost its engine power. What happened? In the late hours of August 21,...

Maritime safety company Propel has suggested that human failure is still a top priority when it involves improvement in ship safety. Technology on ships: Allan Graveson,...

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Maine Lubrication is often highly regarded and more expensive as it churns the world’s biggest mammoth structures in the toughest of the environmental conditions....

The Asia to Southern Africa market has witnessed a significant growth as spot rates reached their highest in seven years, according to shipping consultancy...

Alok Sharma, head of commercial at Glencore subsidiary Inatech, recently spoke with MarEx about the outlook for bunkering. Inatech provides software solutions to both bunker suppliers...

Leading classification society ClassNK has completed the document review for a Ship Recycling Facility Plan (SRFP) submitted by Tsuneishi Ship Recycling (Negros), Inc.　(TSRNI), verifying...

Rickmers Maritime, the bankrupt charter ship owner, raised an extra $4 million as it closed on the sale of its remaining nine container ships. The...

Total is buying Maersk Oil in an equity and debt deal valued at $7.45bn as AP Moller – Maersk executes its strategy to focus...

On August 17, the police detained a vessel after discovering 50 kilos of cocaine. The ship was enroute to Holland when it was detained. What...

An oil spill alert was raised off the Southern peninsula state of Johor, after a tanker and bulker collided with each other on August...

On August 20, four people unfortunately lost their lives in an explosion that occurred at a shipbuilding yard. What happened? The explosion occurred at an STX...

A survey of owners and operators that have fitted ballast water management systems (BWMS) by classification society ABS found that some 43% were considered...

Approximately 90% of the world’s trade travels by sea and one would expect the industry’s supply chain to be the height of modernity by...

Hyundai Merchant Marine is trialing the use of Internet of Things (IoT) technology to its refrigerating containers to better monitor freshness of temperature-sensitive products...

The UK P&I Club informed about a bunker fuel contamination incident onboard a general cargo ship, during loading a bulk cargo, providing a description of...

South Korea’s Hanjin Shipping, which faces credit claims totaling around $10.5 billion, has raised only a fraction of that amount from asset sales since...

The emergence of China as a leading global force in trade has seen shipping among the leading beneficiary industries. So far, this effect was...

The idle container ship fleet has crept slightly higher even as strong cargo demand across all liner trade lanes continues to spur activity in...

The wreckage of U.S. Navy cruiser, lost during World War II, was found Friday by billionaire philanthropist Paul Allen and a team of researchers. The vessel, the...