Singapore Set to be the World’s Largest LNG Marine Fuel Port

Recently, Singapore successfully demonstrated the first vessel LNG bunkering technology in Southeast Asia. Temasek Holdings’ Pavilion Energy (Pavilion Energy) on May 2 afternoon in...

Ecoshield! The Lasting Rudder Protection

The running gear of a large number of vessels was coated with Ecoshield over the last couple of months. The applications were carried out...

Crane Erupts in Flames Along the Houston Ship Channel

Investigators are looking into the cause of a fire that engulfed a crane at a recycling center along the Houston Ship Channel overnight. What happened? Firefighters...

[Watch] “Dirty Bomb” Scare on Docked Ship! Terminal Evacuation

Federal and state authorities investigated the possibility there was a "dirty bomb" on a ship at a local terminal, but later gave the all-clear,...

Singaporean Captain Shares Tales of Memorable Voyages

It is May 29, a calm and sunny Monday morning at sea. North Korea fires a ballistic missile over the sea between the country and...

[Watch] HH Ferries Group Wins the Prestigious Baltic Sea Clean Maritime...

HH Ferries Group has received the prestigious Baltic Sea Clean Maritime Award 2017 at the 8th annual forum of the EU Strategy for the...

Allianz: Improved Safety is Decreasing Large Shipping Losses

Large shipping losses went down by 50% over the past decade and 16% year-on-year to 85 in 2016, a report by Allianz Global Corporate...

DNV GL Charts GHG Emissions Scenarios

Class society DNV GL has published a report assessing the potential for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction from shipping towards 2050, based on a...

CMA CGM to Acquire MERCOSUL from Maersk Line

CMA CGM and Maersk Line have announced that they have entered into a binding agreement whereby CMA CGM would acquire Mercosul Line, one of...

Ship-to-Ship Bunkering with World’s First LNG Bunkering Vessel

The bunkering vessel ENGIE Zeebrugge performed in the port of Zeebrugge, Belgium, its first deliveries of LNG (liquefied natural gas) as a marine fuel...

The Electric, Driverless Revolution is About to Hit High Seas

The fully electric, zero emissions YARA Birkeland container ship will set sail next year in Europe. By 2019 it will be able to work...

LPG Tanker on Fire

On June 13, Fire reportedly erupted in superstructure of LPG tanker Amelia 1, anchored on Makassar Anchorage, South Sulawesi. The fire reportedly started off in...

Adrift Oil Tanker’s 2 Million Barrels Highlight Oil Glut

If a single ship can capture the current state of the global oil, it's the supertanker Saiq, floating idly about 528 miles south of...

Scrapping Slowdown Puts Charter Rate Recovery at Risk

The slowing pace of container ship scrapping since the beginning of the year is putting the recovery in charter rates at risk, according to...

MARPOL Annex V: Banning Discharge of Plastic and Garbage from Ships

This is our third and final article in our series focussing on the growing problem of plastics in the oceans. Here we focus on...

Container Ship Sinks Off Coast, Battered by Huge Winds

After just five minutes battling heavy rain and storm out a sea, a container ship sank off the coast in Melaka after it was...

Maersk Container Ship Crashes During Cargo Operations

5-containers stack on board of Gerner Maersk container ship crashed during cargo operations at Koper Port, Slovenia, Adriatic Sea, in the afternoon June 13. Containers...

[Watch] Arrival of World’s Largest Container Ship

Following the arrival of the MOL Triumph (20,170 TEU) on 19 May and the Madrid Maersk (20,568 TEU) on the morning of Monday 12...

Top 5 Checks to Avoid Fuel Spray Fire! Fire Aboard Due...

Fuel Spray Fire - Déjà Vu Prepare and Prevent it from Happening to You! The United States Coast Guard (USCG) has released a safety alert...

Emphasis on Modern, Sustainable and Well-connected Ports

Competitiveness, digitalisation and decarbonisation – these are the three strands of the Valletta Declaration on the EU’s maritime transport policy, approved by ministers earlier...