Hand Injury Whilst Using Pillar Drill

The Marine Safety Forum (MSF) published an alert in which someone was injured whilst using a pillar drill. What Happened / Narrative: An experienced engineer was...

[Watch] Brother of Captain of Gujarat Vessel Carrying 1500kg Heroin

A ship was taken into custody by the Indian Coast Guard officials after it was found in possession of 1500kg of heroin. What happened? The Panama...

Woman Murdered on Cruise Ship by Her Husband Infront of their...

An Alaskan cruise to celebrate a couple’s wedding anniversary allegedly ended in the bizarre murder of a mother-of-three by her husband. Kristy Manzanares, 39 has...

Ship Arrest as Security of the Debtor’s Obligations

Interlegal team obtained one more court prohibition for merchant ship leaving sea port water area. Acting in the interests of a foreign company engaged in...

Bunkering and Floating Production Boost LNG Ship-to-Ship Transfers

Two breakthrough technologies bunkering vessels and floating liquefaction have added new dimensions to LNG ship-to-ship (STS) transfer operations. LNG bunkering will introduce a wider...

Crude Oil Carriers Market to Reach US$217.0 Bn by 2024

Transparency Market Research has released a new market report titled “Crude Oil Carriers Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth Trends and Forecast...

Global Ship Exhaust Energy Recovery Systems Market

Global Ship Exhaust Energy Recovery Systems Market 2017 : PW Power Systems, Solar Turbines, Dresser-Rand, Zorya and Perm The survey report by Market Research Store...

Shipwreck with 3,800 Tonnes of Magnesium Oxide Raised Out of Waters

On July 26, the Barbados-flagged “M/V Fluvius Tamar” that sank on Jan 13 in British waters north of Dunkirk was raised out of the...

New Ways to Reduce Container Booking No-shows Emerge

A renewed focus on flaws in the container booking process that leave vessels partly empty when promised cargo doesn’t arrive or overbooked, with containers...

Crew of Abandoned Ship Repatriated

The crew onboard a ship abandoned by its owner have been settled with their wages and sent home safely. What happened? The crew of the "Seccadi"...

IMO Biofouling Guidelines and In-Water Cleaning Guidelines

The purpose of this Marine Notice is to provide general information to vessel owners, operators, ports and marinas on the revised 2015 Anti-fouling and...

Europe to Manufacture Ships of the Future

A new European research project seeks to revolutionise the shipbuilding sector by replacing steel with composite materials for the construction of more efficient large...

[Watch] Maritime Digital Journey into the Future of Shipping

The DNV GL Maritime Digital Journey takes you into the virtual world, for a look at how digitalization has already transformed the world of...

DNV GL’s Digital Journey

By DNV GL Digitalization is enhancing our understanding of maritime operations, improving efficiency and helping to reduce costs. From electronic certificates, machine learning tools and drone...

Bulk in Motion

In the late 19th century, American inventor Thomas Edison sought an effective, hassle-free way of ferrying coal and ore for his Edison Ore-Milling Company....

Aboard the America’s First (and Last) Nuclear Merchant Ship

Alongside a former grain pier in a strangely quiet corner of this cargo port, there's a ship straight out of the future—the future, that...

Cyber Security, Regulation and Cost Cutting Impact Shipping Losses

Large shipping losses have declined by 50 percent over the past decade, mostly driven by the development of a more robust safety environment by...

[Watch] How to Build a Product Tanker Company

By Edwin Lampert Ten years ago, Mikael Skov was one of the first tanker executives I met as editor of the then fledgling Tanker Shipping...

Samskip Takes Over Nor Lines of Norway

Samskip has announced that it will acquire activities associated with Nor Lines AS, in a major expansion of its shipping, transport and logistics businesses...

LNG Marine Fuels: The Next Big Thing

2016, IMO emission standards, specifically MARPOL 73/78 – Annex VI titled “Regulations for the Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships” which sets limits on...