Cargo Ship Banned from Leaving Port
A vessel that was reportedly seized for illegally carrying phosphate from a disputed territory.
What happened?
NM Cherry Blossom had been barred from leaving Ngqura. The...
Man Missing on Cruise Ship Feared Overboard
A man is feared to have fallen overboard after going missing on a cruise ship headed to Australia.
The 61-year-old American, who boarded the Golden...
[Watch] Container Ship Sinks
A container ship, Southern Phoenix has submerged in the Suva Harbour.
A GENERAL cargo ship, the MV Southern Phoenix sank at the Suva Harbor this...
Bunker Fuel Market: Growth Analysis, 2015-2020
The global bunker fuel market was valued at US$ 244 Bn in 2014, and is expected to reach US$ 288.3 Bn by 2020, expanding...
Samwoo Heavy Industry up for Sale
South Korea’s Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) is seeking to sell its subsidiary Samwoo Heavy Industry to speed up its own efforts to...
Shipping Industry Braces for Uncertainty
An uncertain global trade environment set the tone for the fifth annual Cayman Islands Shipping and Yachting Summit at the Grand Cayman Marriott Resort.
Cayman...
Cargo Ships Collide at a Bay in Russia
In an apparent incident that occurred on Tuesday, two general cargo ship collided with each other.
What happened? ...
[Watch] The Biggest Ship Yet Just Traversed the Panama Canal
May 2, 2017
On August 15th, 1914, the U.S. Ancon became the first ship to pass through the Panama Canal, celebrating the completion...
Hundreds of Suspicious Ships Sail Through Dutch Waters Unrestrained
Every month hundreds of suspicious seafaring ships enter Dutch waters without being checked. The reports are based on data analysis made by maritime information...
EU Force Maintains Pirate Watch Off Somalia
For the first time in years, piracy has returned to the coast of Somalia, with as many as six incidents reported in the last...
General Cargo Vessel Blocks Shipping Way After Engine Failure
On Thursday, a general cargo vessel reportedly blocked a busy shipping way after it got stranded following an engine failure.
What happened?
The general cargo vessel...
Missing Cruise Ship Employee Found Murdered
A press conference was held by the Law Enforcement Triangle Bonaire on developments in the investigation into the death of Adriana Morales de Florencio....
Laser Attacks on Cargo Ships
The U.S. Coast Guard is investigating what appear to be a series of intentional laser attacks on pilots of commercial shipping vessels in the...
P&I Club to Tackle Global Crew Skills Shortage
North P&I Club And Seagull Maritime Team Up To Tackle Global Crew Skills Shortage
North P&I Club has entered into an exclusive partnership with Seagull...
Maersk Announces Hamburg Süd Board Changes
The board of shipping firm Maersk Line has approved the purchase of German shipping line Hamburg Süd and announced key organizational changes ahead of...
Bunker Industry Uncertain Over Response to Sulfur Cap
As fuel oil for vessels with scrubbers fitted will be more of a niche market from 2020 onwards, some smaller ports may not bother...
Building Confidence in Marine Lubricants
Marine diesel lubricant supplier Lubrizol is applying advanced testing techniques to simulate real-world challenges and accelerate the pace of product development.
For as long as...
Super-Freighter Class Ship Arrives to Larne to Cover P&O Ropax Refits
European Seaway, one of five Dover-Calais ships serving P&O Ferries premier short-sea route arrived to Larne for the first time so to provide refit...
Newbuilding Activity on the Rise
Ordering activity has continued its upwards pace over the course of the past week, raising fresh concerns that the glut of vessels could once...
Container Ships: Nights When the Wolves Aren’t Silent
It has been another very active week for the containership market with several of the recent news related to Greek tonnage providers. Navios Maritime...
