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The Brexit bill: From Brussels with love On February 8th, MPs backed a bill authorising the government to begin the process of withdrawal from the...

ClassNK Releases New PrimeShip-HULL (HCSR) Software

ClassNK has just released the latest version of its design support software PrimeShip-HULL (HCSR) Ver.4.0.0., developed in response to the IACS Common Structural Rules...

One in 50 Ships Suffer Fender Benders While Transiting New Panama...

One in 50 of the transits through the expanded Panama Canal between June and January have resulted in damage to either ships or the...

Bunker Savings Through New Study

Study will focus on the utilization of Eco Marine Power's patented technology on large commercial ships In co-operation with several shipping companies and technology partners,...

Hazardous Waste Disposed Off Safely After Recycling

The hazardous waste generated after recycling ship at the Alang yard were disposed off in a safe manner under the supervision of the concerned...

Black History: Robert Smalls Hijacked a Ship and Freed Slaves

There are many untold stories of Black Americans who were a vital part of the emancipation of our people and the building of the...

Sailors Captured by Pirates are Alive, Talks on Release Afoot

Sailors captured by Nigerian pirates reported being safe Efforts are being taken to secure the release of sailors who were captured by Nigerian pirates. What happened? On...

Rodolphe Saadé Formally Takes the Helm at CMA CGM

On Wednesday, Rodolphe Saadé was promoted to the post of CEO of the CMA CGM Group. His father, Jacques Saadé, will remain as CMA...

There are Reasonable Grounds for the Ship’s Arrest Warrant

Investor Takahisa Yamamoto will present evidence to justify the arrest of MV Luta, according to his lawyer, George Hasselback who filed a brief in...

IMO Accepts IMCA Paper as Basis for Updating DP Guidelines

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has agreed to continue using the International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) document covering the Guidelines for Training and Experience...

Comprehensive Views from Shell Marine’s Toschka

Shipping’s challenges are coming from all sides, which is why Jan Toschka, Shell Marine General Manager has prioritised applying cylinder oil research, technical services...

[Watch] Crew Stops $60M Worth Cocaine from Reaching US

Diligence crew stops more than $60M worth of cocaine from making it to US The crew of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Diligence prevented...

Explosion Onboard Ship Kills Crewmen

Gas Canister Explosion Onboard Cruise Ship Kills Crewmen A crew member was reportedly killed after a gas canister exploded onboard a cruise ship while it...

MacGregor 3D Motion Compensator Wins Offshore Industry Innovation Award

MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has won its third Offshore Support Journal (OSJ) Innovation of the Year Award, announced at OSJ's annual conference and awards...

Damen’s Maersk Connector Wins in London

On February 8, 2017 at the Offshore Support Journal Annual Awards in London, the Maersk Connector was chosen to receive the Offshore Support Ship...

Southeastern Ports Adjust to Expanded Panama Canal

The Southeast’s top seaports and their surrounding industrial real estate markets have braced themselves for years for the larger post-Panamax vessels that can now...

First Bunkering of an LNG-fuelled Chemical Tanker in German Port

The Hamburg-based company Bomin Linde LNG successfully conducted the first bunkering of a chemical tanker with LNG in a German port when the vessel...

Hai Cheung to Build Evoqua Seacure® System Under Licence

Evoqua Water Technologies’ SeaCure® ballast water management system (BWMS) continues to build momentum in the marine market.  The company expanded its global partnership network...

Drewry Launches Credit Research Services for the Maritime Sector

Drewry Financial Research Services Ltd. (Drewry) announced the launch of a new credit research service on the global maritime sector. "Debt capital is a key...

Maersk Reports Loss! Fights Vicious Industry Down-cycle!

A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S reported a $2.68 billion quarterly loss as the shipping giant continues to fight a vicious industry down-cycle, but executives said demand...