Two Norwegian companies are developing an autonomous, emissions-free cargo ship. Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only.  This may not be construed as...

A British ship has discovered what could be missing Nazi gold, lost in the opening days of the Second World War. The crew uncovered a...

By Jon LeSage The advent of super oil tanker ships and giant freight carriers, along with upcoming rules on sulfur used in marine vessel fuel, are...

On July 23, a general cargo vessel has reportedly suffered an engine failure for the second time. What happened? The general cargo vessel ‘Rover’ suffered an...

Dutch shipowner Vroon is finding talks with banks tough going as it tries to navigate a way out of a long slump in the...

Large shipping vessels and aircraft are often equipped with VSAT systems, allowing crewmembers to send and receive messages and access the Internet during voyages....

On July 19, a Container ship reportedly collided with a tug, when passing through the English Channel. What happened? The tug ‘MTS Viscount’ collided was towing...

In an unfortunate turn of events, a sea captain reportedly committed suicide onboard a ship when the ship was proceeding towards New York City. What...

Wandering along the beach in Italy's Viareggio you could be forgiven for thinking it's simply a holiday resort. Yet the umbrella-lined, sandy beaches dotted with...

Operating a cargo ship obviously costs a lot of money as most require north of 25 crew members and thousands of gallons of fuel....

On July 12, the L’Astrolabe, a 72 metre polar logistics vessel fitted with a complete Wärtsilä propulsion machinery package and Wärtsilä NOR (NOx Reducer)...

A cargo ship reportedly sank near an oil platform after being wrecked by rough weather. What happened? The cargo ship named ‘Fugang 1’ reportedly sank near...

Panamaxes in the Atlantic are looking at a strong third quarter to 2017 amid firm demand for grains in the Far East. The long...

Maersk Oil said on Friday that it had reached another key milestone ahead of first gas from its flagship North Sea Culzean field. All...

On July 22, a Containership reportedly caught fire which originated near the engine room. What happened? The Containership ‘Maersk Kokura’ docked in the Europahaven port reportedly...

On July 22, a crewman who fell seriously ill was airlifted off the bulk carrier and rushed to hospital by a rescue helicopter. What happened? The...

Washed nearly 10 miles out to sea, an elephant was spotted struggling for their life off the northeastern coast of Kokilai, a town in...

Hong Kong lowered a typhoon alert on Sunday evening as Typhoon Roke weakened, with the local airport and transport authorities rushing to restore normal...

The shipping industry has contributed immensely to global trade in 2016 with estimated value of more than $4 trillion cargoes lifted during the year....

Further to club’s previous web alert, members (here) are advised that the second edition of The Guidelines on Cyber Security Onboard Ships has been...