Enterprising thieves near Sao Paulo used small boats to raid dozens of containers that fell from a Brazilian cargo ship containing everything from bicycles...

On August 10, the largest privately built submarine in the world reportedly sank near Copenhagen, Denmark. What happened? The largest submarine ‘Nautilus’ sank at Kastrup Havn,...

On August 13, a couple of ro-ro passenger ships collided with each other. This is the second incident involving the collision the same ro-ro...

Kayaking through crystal-clear waters is a spectacular activity on its own, but it gets even better when you're exploring an abandoned shipwreck. A kayaker recently...

V.Group has acquired Graig Ship Management Ltd, part of Graig Shipping PLC, which has developed a reputation for high quality new build supervision and...

Kawasaki Heavy Industries’ hyper-elliptical, Moss-type tank has been developed for use in 180,000m3-class, neo-Panamax LNG carriers Against the backcloth of the growing volume and increasing...

Identifying Cargo Fire and Explosion Hazards under the "IMSBC Code” can often be the difference between life and death, or between a destroyed ship...

Summary: The Maltese registered commercial yacht Akalam sailed from Giardini Naxos to Messina, Sicily with one passenger on board. Following a request by the passenger...

Four gigantic Norwegian-made plastic pipes up to 480 meters (1575 ft) long were discovered washed up on the English coast after a collision with...

A federal judge Thursday sentenced two former chief engineers of a chemical tanker marketed as one of the world's most environmentally friendly ships to...

Egypt's Suez Canal continues to dominate as the  important and fastest maritime shipping corridor in spite of facing economic crunches in 2015 and 2016. Revenue...

By year-end, the number of dedicated LNG bunker-supply ships in service will have increased from one to five. But what does the future hold...

by Bob Malley The hyper-competitive world of eCommerce has come down to this:  it’s my supply chain against your supply chain. If I can ship...

The Spanish authorities have detained the Lady Boss, a dry cargo ship with 11 Ukrainians and two Bulgarians on board, who are suspected of...

On July 9, a freighter reportedly ran aground in the United States. The grounding caused a portion of the river to be closed for...

On July 9, a judge suspended the captain of the Portland Spirit cruise ship for causing a collision when he for ran into other...

A union has called for the sale of a supply vessel that has been detained at Aberdeen harbour due to workers not being paid...

Microbes are everywhere – on land, inside humans, in the air and ocean, and also deep below the seafloor. Oceanic microbes can tell us...

There were 87 incidents of ship piracy between January and June this year, according to the IMB Piracy Reporting Centre (IMB PRC) — 10...

Tankers carrying liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) are floating off Singapore for the first time this year as traders wait for opportunities to offload the...