The 2014 built SDARI-64 ultramax bulk carrier  has been purchased at a price of US$21.2 million.by Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc., theUS-based operator of dry...

NASDAQ reports that Diana Containerships Inc has completed the sale of its Post Panamax vessel the m/v Hamburg. The company announced on Tuesday that...

On Wednesday, the Global Technology company Wartsila said that China’s COSCO Shipping Energy and COSCO Shipping Bulk have ordered new builds with engines that...

As the 2M Transpacific partners begin cutting back on service, “overcapacity” is again to blame, but some prominent ocean shipping analysts take issue with...

Norman Palmer is correct regarding the song of the Merchant Marine not being played at the concert and the facts about the USMM’s role...

The ABS scrubber advisory board has updated the ABS Advisory on Exhaust Gas Scrubber Systems (Scrubber Advisory) by providing deeper insights into installation and...

Diesel power specialist Royston has developed a special ecospeed analysis capability as part of its enginei electronic fuel management system (EFMS) to enable ship...

Earlier this week, a cargo ship ran aground off the Caithness coast after it ran into technical difficulties. What happened? The cargo ship ‘MV Priscilla’ ran...

With a number of fuel quality issues seen this year at Houston, Rotterdam and Singapore even before the implementation of the IMO's sulfur cap,...

China has geared up to strengthen their ship emission rules as the world prepares for the 2020 deadline. The tighter rules on shipping emissions...

Passengers of a crashed ferry clung to the vessel overnight as poor weather slowed rescue efforts. The captain ran the vessel into a reef...

A facility used for propeller cavitation tests. This is a vertical water circuit with large diameter pipes. A parallel inflow is established. With or...

Delivered last month by China's Jiangnang Shipyard (Group) Co, the 21,000+ TEU COSCO Shipping Universe has broken the record for China's largest containership and...

With the shipping industry heavily hit by the overcapacity of ships and insufficient cargo demands that arose after the 2008-09 recession, all eyes are...

The longest drought in decades is drying out rivers in the usually wet Netherlands, hitting cargo traffic and threatening a shortage of bulk supplies...

Tougher shipping rules are impending for quite some time and world’s shipping fleet is preparing for it. Amidst this, the refiners are having an...

On July 24, a cargo vessel carrying 1000 cars ran aground due to navigation issues in Sweden. What happened? The Panama-flagged cargo vessel ‘Makassar Highway’ was...

Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., Ltd. (DSME) has received approval in principle (AiP) from LR for the DSME Smart Ship Solution (DS4®), receiving...

A quarterly report released by the ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) showed that all 2018 crew kidnappings have so far occurred in the Gulf...

On July 24, a container vessel was battered by huge waves and many containers stacked onboard the vessel fell into the Sea. What happened? The 43,000-tonne...