“Pioneering Spirit” Successfully Installs Test Platform
World's biggest ship begins new North Sea oil and gas era
One of the world's biggest ships has begun a new era for the North...
[Watch] Man Falls into Hold of Ship at Alabama State Docks
On August 24, mobile Fire-Rescue personnel extracted a man from deep within the hold of a ship at the Alabama State Docks, where he...
Cargo Ship Engine Room Blast Injures Crew
On August 22, there was a reported engine room explosion aboard a product tanker WEICHSELSTERN, which was anchored on Neue Weser Anchorage, north of...
LNG Tanker Saves a French Couple
STENA CLEAR SKY RESCUED A FRENCH COUPLE NORTH OF BRAZIL
August 16th the Stena Clear Sky with captain John L Burton on ballast passage rescued...
El Faro: Captains Call to Abandon Ship Too Late!
The captain of the doomed El Faro cargo ship sounded an alarm for his crew to abandon the vessel shortly before it sank last...
Pirates Beat up Bulker Crew
IMB Piracy Reporting Centre says seven robbers boarded vessel off Conakry, Guinea, and made off with crew's cash and property.
Two crew members were taken...
Tanker Arrested in Singapore: Is it About Outstanding Payments?
Malaysian-owned vessel is the latest ship to be detained this week in the Lion Republic.
A second small clean tanker has been arrested in as...
Bulker Owner Slapped with $15m Fine for Oil Spill
Delta Shipping hit with penalty for oil spill after Rak went down with coal cargo in 2011.
India has hit a shipowner with an INR...
Video of Shipwreck near Point Arena Yields ‘Twisted Garden of Steel’
Orange rockfish swim over the shattered wreck of the Dorothy Wintermote off the Mendocino County coast, captured on video recently and seen live by...
Drifting Cargo Ship Slammed into a Tanker Off Belgian Coast
On August 20, a drifting cargo ship slammed onto a Product tanker off the Belgian coast. The accident happened in the Westhinder anchorage area...
Chief Engineer Charged for Enclosed Space Deaths
On August 23, a chief engineer on a containership was charged with manslaughter charges by Brazilian prosecutors, for causing the death of two Filipino...
Horror in Italy! Earthquake Leaves Several Dead, Buildings Destroyed
Bulker Aground in Lake Superior
A 6.2-magnitude earthquake has hit central Italy and rescuers are searching for survivors.
21 people killed, according to CNN...
Capacity Cuts Seen Driving High Ship Utilization, Not Peak Demand
There has been a spurt in the start of the 3rd quarter in the high capacity utilisation levels on the major east-west trades. This...
A Fresh Look at Sulfur Regulations and Bunker Fuels
Come October, we will know if the global 0.5% sulfur limit will be implemented from 1.1.2020 or 1.1.2025. A lot of speculation and prophecies...
Vehicle Carrier Barred Access to Paris MoU Region
M/V "JIGAWA" 7208160 refused access to the Paris MoU region
M/V "JIGAWA" was detained in port Genoa (Italy) on 30th July 2016. This is the...
Germany On Terror Alert – What does it mean to the...
Germany warns its citizens to stockpile food and water in case of terror attack. Germans will have to stock the enough food for ten...
The Shipowners’ Club: Steps to Follow When You Don’t Get Paid
The current turmoils in the shipping industry have led to the steep rise in the claims pertaining to unpaid hire. To recuperate unpaid contract,...
[Watch] 114-year-old Battleship Mikasa: A Relic of Another Time
The Japanese battleship Mikasa is the only surviving pre-dreadnought battleship in the world. It's 114 years old and a fascinating look into history.
An hour...
Interview with René Sejer Laursen: The Flexible Dual-Fuel Solution
Unveiled at a major event at MAN Diesel & Turbo’s Copenhagen Diesel Research Centre in May 2011, the ME-GI engine allows the use of...
[Watch] An Amazing Video of the Amerigo Vespucci
Watch an amazing video of the Amerigo Vespucci, an Italian sail-training ship that paid a visit to Dublin recently, seen in all its glory...
