VIKING Life-Saving Equipment A/S is experiencing a moderate slowdown following several years of continuous growth. In a market affected by continued decline in two...

Dry Bulk: Higher Than Expected Demand is Pushing Freight Rates Higher, But Supply is Also Not Falling Fast Enough for a Sustained Recovery Dry bulk...

Carriers bid to influence shippers with faster Asia-North Europe transit times The new alliance networks will offer faster transit times between Asia and North Europe’s...

We'll be out of Europe on March 29, 2019! May will trigger Article 50 next Wednesday to begin the historic divorce process from the...

Enjoy in 8min ship in heavy sea video compilation. Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only.  This may not be construed as a...

Shell Marine has become the first company involved in the development, supply and support of marine lubricants to receive accreditation under the International Marine...

Viswa Lab has just announced a new product for the marine industry called VEEMS. This system was originally introduced in 2014 and has been...

The general cargo ship Riga lost propulsion power during the passage of English Canal. What happened? The vessel suffered engine cooling system failure north off Fecamp...

Bunker Quantity Disputes - Mass Flow Meters The introduction of mass flow meters (MFM) for bunker operation in Singapore is a welcome development. Unfortunately it...

On Friday, reports were pouring in that a passenger onboard a cruise ship has unfortunately passed away due to drowning. What happened? Passengers, who disembarked from...

Shipbuilding: Deadly tool that cuts fingers and gashed face still in use Martin Osborn had a job to do at the Alabama shipyard: Use a...

On March 20, Lifeboat crews have been taking part in a major rescue operation after a large cargo ship suffered complete engine failure. What happened? The...

Maersk Draws the Line at Bribes At an anti-corruption course held recently at Malmö’s World Maritime University, Maersk Captain Morten Busch put it even more...

On 29 March, the Panama-flagged box ship MSC Anzu owned by Mediterranean Shipping Company made the historic 1,000th transit through the new locks, heading...

On March 17 2017, the Baltic Dry Index climbed by 24 points, reaching 1196 points. Baltic Dry Index is compiled by the London-based Baltic Exchange...

Port unplugged: Hurricane put Charleston ship terminal on backup power Without much notice, a Port of Charleston shipping terminal went off the grid for a...

Inmarsat, the leading provider of global mobile satellite communications services, has signed a five-year contract with Hapag-Lloyd to migrate all ships directly managed by...

The Seabreacher represents a dramatic breakthrough in recreational boating. Over ten years  of meticulous engineering and extensive testing have resulted in a very safe...

Accident involving the offshore supply vessel Go Regulus (in orange) and what looks like some kind of trawler. Accident reportedly occurred at the Sturrock...

Hamburg, Germany-based ship supplier Becker Marine Systems reported to have made significant gains in the North American marine market over the last two years,...