Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President & CEO: Junichiro Ikeda) announced that it has reached an agreement with Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. (KHI; President:...

On May 13, 2018, at 6.52 p.m. the "Gouwenaar II", 1937 ts, allided with the Gouda-Waddinxveen-railway bridge at Alphen on the Rhine. What happened? The...

On May 13, two ferries sustained damages and passengers were injured after they crashed into berths located in Amsterdam. What happened? On May 13, the Dutch...

As part of its continuous review of its marine lubricants logistics offering, Shell Marine has expanded its distribution network into New Zealand, also adding...

Palau International Ship Registry (PISR) has expanded its global reach by linking up with a leading maritime consultancy. PISR has appointed The Maritime Group (International)...

The once-mighty U.S. Merchant Marine fleet has nearly collapsed under the weight of high labor costs, zigzagging federal policies and intense competition from abroad,...

A Paris gallery has opened its doors for the first time to nudists with 161 visitors appreciating art in the raw. The Palais de Tokyo,...

According to Drewry, the demand to ship food across the ocean has doubled than the usual, which has set a new pace in one...

Summary On 08 April 2017, while carrying out repairs in cargo hold no. 3, the third engineer fell approximately six meters from the cargo hold’s...

 Blue Water Ventures International and Endurance Exploration Group verified the identity of the Steamboat Pulaski. Several items were recovered containing the name "Pulaski" on...

The recent developments in the Iran nuclear deal has put shipowners in a spot. The US decision of pulling out from the nuclear deal...

DRY REPORT Capesize A positive mood for the coming days, with rates firming again as the week closed out. In Asia, the key C5 route, West...

Capesize A positive mood for the coming days, with rates firming again as the week closed out. In Asia, the key C5 route, West Australia/China,...

Analysts at Clipper Maritime look at, what this new sulphur regulations will bring into the shipping industry. They say that it is becoming increasingly...

The world’s top two container shipping groups Maersk Line and MSC are reviewing their Iran operations after the United States withdrawal from the international nuclear...

 Deep-sea exploration company Oceangate is offering wealthy tourists the opportunity to visit the Titanic. The company is conducting the first survey of the famous...

Summary: On 22 January 2016, the container vessel MSC Monica ran aground on the St. Lawrence River 1 nautical mile north-northeast of Deschaillons-sur-Saint-Laurent, Quebec. The...

 On May 11, the coast guard medevaced an injured crew member from the chemical tanker “Stolt Perseverance”, near Freeport in Texas. What happened? The Coast...

On May 12, the Wilmington firefighters rescued an injured man from the Port of Wilmington, reports Delaware Business Now. What happened? Earlier on Saturday afternoon,...

The viking ocean cruise ship “Viking Jupiter” has been floated out, recently. Fincantieri announced that the cruise ship which was equipped with scrubbers and...