ISO 19030: Ready to Save $30 Billion in Annual Fuel Costs

The ISO Hull and Propeller Performance Standard Passes Final Hurdle as Jotun Refines HPS Guarantee The ISO 19030 is finally nearing publication, in a move...

[Watch] 25-year-old Lives 555 Days Without a Heart

Bulker Aground in Lake Superior At 16 Stan Larkin was diagnosed with arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia, also known as ARVD, which causes irregular...

Posidonia – Clinches New Heights and Bookings Open for the Next...

The Posidonia conference attracted a record number of attendees this year.  Here are some noteworthy numbers from the event. Number of Attendees Approx. 22,000 Number of Exhibitors 1800...

Vessel Detained in Suez Canal as it Launched a Drone to...

Shortly after the drone had been launched from a vessel transiting the Suez Canal, the Master was requested by the Canal Authorities (SCA) to...

Gas Leak Aboard an Aircraft Carrier Kills Two

On June 10, a sailor and a civilian worker were reportedly killed in an accident on board the indian aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya.  The...

The USCG Rescues Cadet – a Truly Heroic Effort Off Alaska

Coast Guard Conducts Long-range Medevac 230 Miles South of Cold Bay, Alaska A Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew medevaced an ailing...

Explorers to Explain Mission to Andrea Doria Shipwreck

Undersea explorers who spent several days studying the wreck of the Andrea Doria off Nantucket are planning to share their findings. The crew from Washington-state...

[Watch] Hull Performance To Achieve Fuel Efficiency

Hull Performance Solutions (HPS) is now shaping as one of the most attractive investments in shipping today. The condition of a ship’s underwater hull surface...

ReCAAP Reports 65% Decrease in Piracy in Asia

Incidents of Piracy and Armed Robbery Against Ships in Asia in May 2016 ReCAAP ISC Monthly Report May 2016 released on June 4 carried a...

World’s Largest Lock Opens in Port of Antwerp

On June 10, the new world’s largest lock was opened for business at the Port of Antwerp by King Filip, minister Ben Weyts, the...

‘Noah’s Ark’ Collides with Coast Guard Ship in Oslo Harbor

Norwegian officials say a wooden exhibition ship built as a representation of Noah's Ark has collided with a Coast Guard vessel in the Oslo...

[Watch] You will Need Tissues Watching this Dog Take Her Last,...

Bretagne was the last 9/11 responder dog alive, but she was also so much more.  The golden retriever also responded to Hurricanes Katrina and...

Liberia is First Ship Registry to Recognise Green Award ship

Liberia is first ship registry to recognise Green Award ships and it has become the first flag state to participate in the Green Award...

Sneak Peak Inside Ship that Sailed ‘Doon the Watter’

The enormity of the task is clear as backers give a sneak peek of the vessel they plan to bring back to its former...

DNV GL’s Next Gen LPG Carrier is a Joint industry Project!

DNV GL has initiated a joint industry project for the design of a state-of-the-art next generation LPG carrier.  LPGreen aims is to develop a...

Tomorrow’s LNG Carrier! LNGreen Concept Phase II from DNV GL

DNV GL Leads the Next Phase of the Award Winning LNGreen Concept DNV GL has initiated a follow-up of the successful LNGreen project, which brought...

How Best to Lay-up Vessels? – First DNV GL’s “Clean Lay-up”...

DNV GL Issues First “Clean Lay-up” Declaration Classification society DNV GL announced at the Posidonia trade fair that it had issued the first “Clean Lay-up”...

Success! Dry Bulk Carrier Transits the New Panama Canal

Panama Canal’s Chartered Training Vessel Transits New Locks The Panama Canal's chartered vessel transited the new Atlantic-facing Agua Clara Locks yesterday.  These transits, performed by...

Drones to Deliver Blood from Ship to Shore

FAA-approved urban drone delivery services Flirtey and Dr. Timothy Amukele, assistant professor of pathology at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, will conduct the...

[Watch] Monster Wave Smashing Ship

Bulker Aground in Lake Superior The Royal New Zealand Navy’s HMNZS Otago was travelling in the Antarctic Ocean when it was battered by the...