Grimaldi Achieves Significant Fuel Savings

In order to improve operational efficiency, the Grimaldi Group has applied our silicone hull coatings to more than 30 vessels since 2011 – and...

Green Ships Stay in Compliance

Environmental regulations for ships are getting more stringent, but automated sensor technology could help ship operators remain in compliance, says Claus Beiersdorfer, SKF sales...

Grounded Cargo Ship Refloated

Coast Guard monitors floating of the grounded cargo ship near Fort Macon, NC The Coast Guard worked with the owner of a grounded cargo ship...

Blow-by-blow Account of STS Collision

After a breakfast briefing on tanker market trends by Patrick Tye, senior analyst at shipbroker EA Gibson, Day 2 of Tanker Shipping & Trade’s...

Tanker Explosion Throws Worker 80 Metres

On Wednesday, the product tanker Nona Tang II exploded at the Port of Batu Ampar, Batam, Indonesia, killing one dock worker and critically injuring...

The Swedish Club Runs Groundbreaking Seminar in China

The Swedish Club opened its doors to senior shipowners and brokers from across Asia last week, welcoming them to the Club’s latest Marine Insurance...

[Watch] Refloating of the Grounded Cargo Ship

Watch the tugboats assisted the Pola Palekh off the shoaling and brought the vessel to Morehead City State Port Terminal. The Pola Palekh is carrying 35,800...

146-year-old Wrecked Ship’s Bones Uncovered

Wild spring tides have revealed the skeletal remains of a ship that sank off the coast of Taranaki nearly 150 years ago. A row of...

Kissing is Very Good for You

Kissing is becoming a common way of showing love even among the conservative Kenyans Most Kenyans, however, are yet to embrace it fully...

[Watch] Product Tanker on Fire!

Watch the fire fighters fighting fire aboard a product tanker Nona Tang II, which exploded on Wednesday at the Port of Batu Ampar, Batam,...

Finance Conference Points the Way Forward for Shipping and Trade

The second The Maritime Standard Ship Finance and Trade Conference, held in Abu Dhabi at the Sheraton Hotel and Resort, took full advantage of...

North Sea Crude Traders Flock to Suezmax Floating Storage

The North Sea crude oil traders have turned to Suezmaxes for floating storage following a surge in Aframax demurrage rates in the UK-Continent. "Storage should...

Shipping Needs to be More Efficient — Q&A with Dirk Vande...

Shipping needs to be more efficient — Q&A with Dirk Vande Velde, Mediterranean Shipping Company’s Chief Sustainable Development Officer This year’s Review of Maritime Transport,...

IMO Regulation on BWM May Trigger Tanker Scrapping

IMO regulation on BWM: Estimated to trigger further scrapping activity in tanker shipping market The prevailing weakness in freight rates will increase tanker shipping demolitions...

No Escape for Panamax Owners as Ship Redundancies Mount

There is no light at the end of the Panamax shipping sector tunnel.  Another 100 ships need to be added to the 50 already...

Top Five Fleets, Owners and Ports – a Spotlight on Germany

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Top 10 Royal Caribbean Harmony of the Seas Hidden Secrets

Royal Caribbean's Harmony of the Seas is a massive cruise ship, packed to the brim with lots of things to see and do.  With a...

[Watch] Phantom 3 Professional – Container Ship Maersk Laberinto 4K

Container ship: Maersk Laberinto Size : 300 x 45 m Distance to shore: 2 km Windspeed: 4.9 m/s (avg) Shot in 4K at 25fps. Disclaimer: This video...

Selektope® Adds Tanker Shipping & Trade 2016 Accolade to Awards Haul

Selektope®, the antifouling agent pioneered by Gothenburg-based I-Tech, has ended the 2016 maritime awards season where it started, by securing one of the industry’s...

Inmarsat in First Vladimir Maksimov H.E.R.O. Award

Inmarsat safety pioneer remembered in first Vladimir Maksimov H.E.R.O. Award for Outstanding Achievement Mohammed Drissi, the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) regional coordinator for the Rabat...