Hundreds of Whales Wash up Dead on New Zealand Beach
More than 400 whales were stranded on a New Zealand beach Friday, with most of them dying quickly as frustrated volunteers desperately raced to...
Cammell Laird Awards Ecospeed Contract for RRS Sir David Attenborough
Subsea Industries’ Ecospeed hull protection system has been selected for RRS Sir David Attenborough, the polar research ship under construction at the Cammell Laird...
DryShips Records Another Major Impairment Charge Amidst Underwhelming Q4 Results
By Henrik Alex
Summary
Temporarily improved drybulk rates were largely negated by another contract termination in the oil service fleet.
Company recorded a strikingly high...
Banker Gives Sobering Assessment of Offshore Vessel Market
Geir Sjurseth, managing director and global head of offshore finance at DVB Bank SE told the Annual OSJ Conference, Awards & Exhibition that the...
Meet BIMCO’s Chief Shipping Analyst at iShipping Copenhagen 2017
BIMCO’s Chief Shipping Analyst, Peter Sand, will be speaking at the Digital Ship iShipping Conference Copenhagen taking place on 1-2 March 2017 at the...
Maersk Supply Service Could be Next Target for Consolidators
Maersk Supply Service reported a loss of US$1.2 billion in 2016. With parent company AP Moller-Maersk intending to ‘separate’ its loss-making energy businesses and...
Container Shipping Market Strength Unclear Ahead of TPM
Despite an apparent recovery in the container shipping industry as seen in higher spot rates and shipping company share prices, there remain parallel, divergent...
Iceberg-filled Waters to Antarctica on 100-year-old Ship Over 52 Action-packed Days
Incredible pics captured by intrepid explorer sailing 5,000 miles through iceberg-filled waters to Antarctica on 100-year-old ship over 52 action-packed days
A BRAVE adventurer sailed...
[Watch] Rescue at Sea off Burin Peninsula
All eight crew members aboard the Atlantic Future are okay following a rescue south of Burin.
The Atlantic Future was being captained by John Cabot...
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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...