Bulker Aground in Lake Superior The Disney Cruise Line operated ship just got through the canal docks by inches on either side.  The original...

Cruise ship ‘Disney Wonder’ operated by the Disney Cruise Line was filmed transitioning through the Panama Canal on 3rd September, 2016.  The massive cruise ship...

Ship Design – change in the offing The face of ship design is changing.  The vastly increasing complexity of European built ships and maritime structures...

Airglide Air Lubrication Systems from Shipwright LLC are tailor-made and customized for vessels specific needs using world-class, leading-edge computational fluid dynamics software. Airglide designs are...

As is true with any industry segment, shipping can take integration of various organised systems to new levels with ingenuity and bravery to invest....

As a part of a major collaboration between the industry and the National Oceanography Centre (NOC), measuring devices are being installed on a cargo...

Typhoon Meranti Snaps Cables of a Ship Under Construction Crashed Vessels drift from cable equipment at Kaohsiung harbour Bulker Aground in Lake Superior Typhoon Meranti termed...

ClassNK, Japan’s leading international certification and classification society, will host a round table discussion about floating wind technologies on the sidelines of Wind Energy...

Bulker Aground in Lake Superior Strong winds of Super Typhoon Meranti left a trail of destructions across much of southern Taiwan on Wednesday.  Watch...

The global decline in oil prices has led to decline in sponsorship and ineffective enactment to apply the Cabotage law, among various other challenges...

A lawyer for Hanjin Shipping Co Ltd, the failed South Korean container carrier, said on Thursday that an U.S bound vessel was held "hostage"...

A new exhibit at the Old Coast Guard Station promotes the widely accepted theory that one of William Shakespeare’s last plays, “The Tempest,” was...

BMT Partners with Maersk for New Online Vessel Inspection Tool In partnership with Maersk, BMT Surveys (BMT), a subsidiary of BMT Group, has developed an online...

Inmarsat is proud to announce that it has been awarded the ‘Global Satellite Operator of the Year’ title at the 13th Euroconsult Annual Awards...

The scenario Crude tanker rates have plunged since the start of 2016.  VLCC (very large crude carrier) rates on the route from the Arabian Gulf...

By Ashlyn Still, Jiachuan Wu and Christine Chan | REUTERS GRAPHICS Hanjin's collapse and the resulting chaos in the global shipping sector are symptoms of...

German banks have up to $100 billion of ship loans -financiers Shipping industry slump could land them with big losses Lenders want to...

NTSB Safety Study Assesses U.S. Coast Guard’s Vessel Traffic Service System A study on safety released on Tuesday by the National Transportation Safety Board details...

In the maritime industry, fuel additives have gained a lot of credibility in recent years.  Many operators consistently use and have gathered experience over...

By Martyn Wingrove How often are the collision regulations (colregs) violated? How many times in a voyage does a crew make poor navigation decisions that...