Two west Cornwall lifeboat crews are due a well-deserved rest after their combined efforts saved a large cargo ship from drifting towards the perilous...

Two west Cornwall lifeboat crews are due a well-deserved rest after their combined efforts saved a large cargo ship from drifting towards the perilous...

Three incidents of robbery against ships in Asia have been reported due to piracy and armed robbery data exchange, including one case involving the...

China has penalised a foreign ship for burning bunker fuels with sulphur content of over 0.5% in the country’s designated Emission Control Areas (ECAs),...

Intel sources fear terrorist can make bombs as small as computer batteries, provoking the ban on carry-on electronics at sensitive foreign airports. Al Qaeda...

The ISO 8217:2017 standard has been released. The standard itself states in the introduction portion  the changes made in 8217:2017 compared to 8217:2012. Changes...

IBIA welcomes MPA’s efforts to ensure integrity of MFM systems The International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA) welcomes the efforts of the Maritime and Port Authority...

VIKING Life-Saving Equipment A/S is experiencing a moderate slowdown following several years of continuous growth. In a market affected by continued decline in two...

Dry Bulk: Higher Than Expected Demand is Pushing Freight Rates Higher, But Supply is Also Not Falling Fast Enough for a Sustained Recovery Dry bulk...

Carriers bid to influence shippers with faster Asia-North Europe transit times The new alliance networks will offer faster transit times between Asia and North Europe’s...

We'll be out of Europe on March 29, 2019! May will trigger Article 50 next Wednesday to begin the historic divorce process from the...

Enjoy in 8min ship in heavy sea video compilation. Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only.  This may not be construed as a...

Shell Marine has become the first company involved in the development, supply and support of marine lubricants to receive accreditation under the International Marine...

Viswa Lab has just announced a new product for the marine industry called VEEMS. This system was originally introduced in 2014 and has been...

The general cargo ship Riga lost propulsion power during the passage of English Canal. What happened? The vessel suffered engine cooling system failure north off Fecamp...

Bunker Quantity Disputes - Mass Flow Meters The introduction of mass flow meters (MFM) for bunker operation in Singapore is a welcome development. Unfortunately it...

On Friday, reports were pouring in that a passenger onboard a cruise ship has unfortunately passed away due to drowning. What happened? Passengers, who disembarked from...

Shipbuilding: Deadly tool that cuts fingers and gashed face still in use Martin Osborn had a job to do at the Alabama shipyard: Use a...

On March 20, Lifeboat crews have been taking part in a major rescue operation after a large cargo ship suffered complete engine failure. What happened? The...

Maersk Draws the Line at Bribes At an anti-corruption course held recently at Malmö’s World Maritime University, Maersk Captain Morten Busch put it even more...