Future Unclear for Italian Cargo Ship Anchored in Hamilton Harbour

The future still remains unclear for the 14-member crew of an Italian cargo ship that has been anchored in Hamilton Harbour for months.  The...

Invitation: Simrad Lunch Reception at SMM, Thursday 8th September

SIMRAD LUNCH RECEPTION, SMM HAMBURG SMM HAMBURG Says: We are delighted to invite you to join us for drinks and lunch on the Simrad stand during...

Bright Prospects for Shipping Students Thanks to New Partnership

An innovative new partnership has been announced between the IMarEST's distance learning arm, MLA, and ABMA Education, an organisation that awards vocational qualifications. They will...

The Swedish Club Reports Solid Performance

The Swedish Club demonstrated a solid performance in the first six months of the accounting year with the announcement of its half-year results recently....

First Suezmax Oil Tanker Transits New Panama Canal

On Aug 18, the first Suezmax crude oil tanker that was slated to go through the newly expanded Panama Canal began its transit on...

Experts: Awareness Key to Fighting Maritime Crime

Experts: Awareness a Formidable Key to Fight Maritime Crime Awareness in the maritime and on land is key to enforce laws regarding fisheries, the environment...

Diver’s Head Sucked into The Pipe Due To Uncontrolled Differential Pressure

The incident occurred when the diver was preparing to blind off the torpedo pipe on the rig’s pontoon. The torpedo pipe is a 0.45m...

New Law, Websites Uncover Cruise Crime

Gina Clark from Brandon was furious after a worker on a recent Bahamas cruise told her he wanted to rape her.  Even posted the...

Trendspotting: Ship Sharing Sets Sail

Once the province of the wealthy, recreational boating is being opened up by a fast-growing new world of boat clubs, fractional ownership, rentals, and...

Explorers find 2nd-oldest Confirmed Shipwreck in Great Lakes

The second-oldest confirmed shipwreck in the Great Lakes, an American-built, Canadian-owned sloop that sank in Lake Ontario more than 200 years ago, has been...

The EPA Just Announced! New Rules to Clean Up Our Air

The EPA Just Announced New Rules to Clean Up Our air. SAMANTHA MICHAELS The Obama administration has announced new regulations to make trucks, buses, and other...

Record Tanker Depth Points to New Geelong Shipping Heights

The oil tanker Phoenix Advance has created a record by breaking the Geelong Shipping depth.  This is a great achievement and augurs for multi-million-dollar...

Is it Possible to Hyperloop Containers from Ships?

DP World, one of the world’s largest port operators, announced it has signed a memorandum of understanding with US-based Hyperloop One to explore the...

Expandable LNG Tank: 5 Times Larger Tank Ready from Kawasaki

A ship fuel tank that can store up to five times more LNG  than the existing model. Demand to increase for vessels powered...

Improving Engine Robustness for Diesel Electric Vessels

At The Motorship Propulsion & Emissions Conference in May, Ricardo UK presented a tool for evaluating how a multi-engine diesel electric vessel’s reliability could...

How Evergas Achieved a Breakthrough? Evergas First Off the Mark with...

Evergas First Off the Mark with Ethane Carriers Evergas chief executive Steffen Jacobsen explains how his company achieved a breakthrough, launching the first dedicated ethane...

Wärtsilä Unveils an Optimised Ship Design that Reduce Fuel Consumption

Wärtsilä’s New Stern Trawler Design Offers Greater Fuel Efficiency Wärtsilä Ship Design has introduced a new optimised stern trawler design that will reduce fuel consumption...

[Watch] Bosphorus Strait Traffic Halted

Bulker Aground in Lake Superior The collision occurred at 8:40 a.m. (0540 GMT) at the southern end of the strait, traffic was halted until...

Vessel Sinks Killing Three After Colliding with a Bulk Carrier

Three Turkish Coast Guard personnel were killed on Wednesday after their vessel collided with a bulk carrier in the Bosphorus strait, forcing officials to...

[Watch] Ship with 500 People Catches Fire

Bulker Aground in Lake Superior Watch the terrifying moments when US Coast Guard rushes to help passengers overcome with smoke billowing from the ship...