Barnacles are a serious problem for the U.S. Navy. A billion-dollar problem. Encrustations of hard foulers—like barnacles and other sea life—are estimated to cost...

BMT Group has gained a contract to provide simulation programs to the UK government to improve ship accident investigation. The UK’s Marine Accident Investigation...

This brave sailor dived off the side of a cargo ship to save a whale that had got stuck in a fishing net. For more...

TWO leading Wall Street analysts have made bold statements in recent days supporting a strong recovery in dry bulk shipping. Fotis Giannakoulis of Morgan...

LNG carrier owners and builders continue to agree delays in newbuilding delivery dates where possible, deriving mutual benefit from their decisions. In the past...

A chemical tanker reportedly caught fire off Mediterranean Sea. The ship was laden with sunflower oil. What happened? On Wednesday, a chemical tanker Usichem reportedly caught...

IMO 2020 sulfur cap: lube producers take a pragmatic approach There has been little reaction by way of statements or position papers from marine fuel...

In the scorching heat of the Caribbean Sea, workers in scuba suits scrub crude oil by hand from the hull of the Caspian Galaxy,...

KLAW Launches New Marine Breakaway Coupling The Marine2, launched by KLAW, is 32% shorter and 25% lighter than alternative marine breakaway couplings on the market...

A Danish transport ship unexpectedly became embroiled in a massive drug-smuggling case earlier this month while making its way up the North Sea off...

The upbound BBC WESER is raised at Lock 3 on the Welland Canal, April 17, 2017. On her way to Lock 3, WESER passes...

The re-emergence of organotin in marine hull coatings is of increasing concern, with academics and environmentalists calling on IMO to investigate the use of...

On Wednesday, a dry cargo ship reportedly suffered a wreck and raised a distress call. What happened? A dry cargo ship Geroi Arsenala sent a distress...

After an intensive 10-month review and upgrade of operating processes across the company, Gibdock has made the transition from ISO 9001:2008 to the new...

The Energy Observer, a hydrogen-powered yacht slated to embark on a zero-emissions around-the-world voyage, Friday was launched into the sea. The vessel, which will set...

Summary On 05 December 2015, the Maltese registered bulk carrier Maraki, and the Bahamas registered vehicle carrier Ivory Arrow, collided in position 51° 22.2´ N 002°...

The second annual The Maritime Tanker Conference will take place on Tuesday 24th October 2017 at the Grosvenor House Hotel in Dubai. The event...

The Maersk Tangier is the first English case to consider package limitation for containerised cargoes under the Hague-Visby Rules. Robert Thomas QC and Benjamin...

Dockwise Vanguard is a semi-submersible heavy lift ship owned and operated by Dockwise B.V. Dockwise Vanguard is the largest vessel of her type ever...

On Tuesday morning, Armed men attempted to commandeer a cargo vessel off the waters of Zamboanga del Norte. What happened? Chief Superintendent Billy Beltran, regional police...