Containership owner and manager Seaspan Corporation is refocusing on the second-hand market as it shies away from ordering new vessels. The NYSE-listed firm says it...

Sustaining last year's improved profitability in 2018 may prove challenging for container shipping companies, Fitch Ratings says. The fact that some companies are likely...

CMA CGM adds innovative new services such as quality control of the products A 107,155 sq ft brand new, state-of-the-art cold storage facility...

On March 8, the last batch of 120 Somali pirates was released from India after they were arrested and languished in jail for seven...

On March 4, a fire brigade was called in after a cargo vessel developed a leak due to a hole in the hull. What happened? The...

Photo: DGzRS – Die Seenotrette On March 4, lifeboats were called in to assist a ferry which suffered an engine failure off an island near...

On March 3, nearly 70 containers were lost at Sea after they fell from a container ship due to strong winds and rough seas. What...

A new report commissioned by the Danish Maritime Authority (DMA) highlights the challenges posed by the unmanned autonomous seas foraging in the sea. Patrick...

Discover Shell Tanzania LNG Project with 16 Trillion Cubic Feet (TCF) of natural Gas discoveries from 18 drilled wells. Shell Exploration and Production Tanzania...

The U.S. Coast Guard's offices of Operating and Environmental Standards and Commercial Vessel Compliance reported the availability of Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular 01-18,...

Summary: While the container ship ESTELLE MAERSK, with the Master, 27 crew members and a pilot on board, was proceeding north towards the South Entrance...

Having announced recently, that it is ‘more than ready’ to help shipowners meet the demands of the new IMO Polar Code, VIKING Life-Saving Equipment is set to...

Diana Containerships Inc., a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of containerships, announced that it has signed, through two separate wholly-owned subsidiaries, two...

Clean The LR2 market has become firm with rates for 75,000 tonnes from Middle East Gulf to Japan up by 15 points to around WS...

On Saturday morning at around 1 a.m, the MSC Madrid rammed the port side of the Primula Seaways. The latter came downstream from the...

Panama Canal officials announced in a recent press release about the transit of its 3,000th Neopanamax vessel, exceeding initial traffic expectations by this date...

The 7 Ongoing Myths regarding scrubbers 1. Scrubbers are too expensive.   Totally untrue. A 10 MW scrubber can be manufactured and installed in about USD 2...

Summary: On 7 September 2017, the 15.87m crew transfer vessel, Windcat 8, was on passage to Grimsby, UK, from the Lynn Wind Farm in the...

Winterthur Gas & Diesel (WinGD) and Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) Group recently signed, the first agreement of its kind to integrate their advanced digital...

On March 5, nearly 1.3 tonnes of processed cannabis was seized by Greek authorities off a fishing vessel near the Southern Island of Crete. What...