The CMA CGM Group intends to reduce its CO2 emissions per transported container by 30% by 2025. Improved performance: CMA CGM had already improved its performance...

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries will consolidate shipbuilding design and engineering workforces now scattered around Japan as part of an effort to revive its vessel business. The...

By replacing three out of thirteen decks with Divinycell sandwich panels, shipbuilder Uljanik cuts the deck weight of car carrier Siem Cicero by 25%,...

On June 5, 2017, a vessel reportedly suffered an engine failure in the Bosphorous Strait and went adrift. What happened? The "Andre Michel 1" suffered engine...

Maersk can no longer transport goods in or out of Qatar after Arab countries imposed restrictions on trade with the tiny Gulf state and...

On June 5, 2017, a diver was reported missing off Boulogne-sur-Mer, the CROSS Gris-Nez coordinated a research operation off Boulogne-sur-Mer. What happened? The "Dive Star"...

MAN Diesel & Turbo’s Propeller & Aft Ship organisation has delivered propeller upgrade packages to 19 vessels of Odfjell’s chemical tanker fleet that have...

For shipping to truly benefit from digitalisation, shipowners must find a way to share their data — and possibly build a business model around...

Interest in China’s Belt and Road Initiative, now the preferred name for the One Belt, One Road scheme introduced by President Xi Jinping over...

Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME), a debt-ridden shipbuilder that recently received another lifeline to stay afloat, held an event on Saturday in St....

Watch the little tour inside the heart of the biggest ro-ro/container ship in the world. Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only.  This...

Unexpected issues springs during ExxonMobil MobilGard Cylinder Condition Monitoring programme The ExxonMobil MobilGard Cylinder Condition Monitoring programme has been running for 15 years, but has...

A string of fresh piracy attacks off the coast of Somalia spells uncertainty for commodity dealers and consumers in East Africa. Menace of piracy returns: The...

A tanker has reportedly been hijacked around 24nm West of Pulau Jemaja, Indonesia. What happened? It is reported that six persons armed with guns boarded a...

The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has banned the Papua New Guinea flagged cargo ship Kiunga Chief from entering or using Australian ports for...

Singapore Technologies Marine's (ST Marine) former group financial controller Ong Teck Liam was fined $300,000 on Monday (June 5) for her role in one...

These are dizzying days. Our best advice is to stay woke, and pay attention. As we prepare for a day that will revolve around...

A lighter vessel carrying 800 tonnes of cement clinkers capsized in Pashur River along the Sundarbans in Bagerhat. What happened? The vessel, MV Sheba, with nine...

Princess Cruises’ US$40 million penalty for illegally dumping oil waste could lead to fines for other cruise operators – while training is key to...

Western media commonly claims that more than US$5 trillion in trade passes through the South China Sea annually. This figure appears to originate from...