Ship Stranded at Sea for Two Days Due to Smog
The smog scenario has reached a worst case when a large cruise ship with more than 2,000 people on board was stuck at sea...
Panama Canal Turned Over to Panama – This Day Several Years...
On 31 December 1999, the United States, in accordance with the Torrijos-Carter Treaties, officially hands over control of the Panama Canal, putting the strategic...
[Watch] Ship Caught in the Storm
Watch the monster waves pound a ship due to Storm Conor on December 26, 2016. The centre of the storm was north of the...
Reminder: Mandatory Mass Flow Meter Use for MFO Bunkering
MPA Issues Reminder Circular as Singapore Enters Era of Mandatory Mass Flow Meter Use for MFO Bunkering
Effective January 1, 2017, Singapore, the world's biggest...
New Year – New Regulations
The 1st January is traditionally a day when new legislation and amendments to existing regulations come into force. The year 2017 will be no...
Worst is Over For Global Ship Recycling Industry
Worst is Over For Global Ship Recycling Industry says GMS
GMS, the world’s leading cash buyer of ships declared that the worst seem to be...
HMM to Form New Asian Alliance
After failing to gain full membership to any of the major shipping alliances, Hyundai Merchant Marine has announced intentions to team up with fellow...
Top 13 P&I Clubs Review. Which One Would You Choose?
An important decision that shipowners should take on annual basis is the P&I Club that they will enter their ships. There are shipping companies...
Cargo Vessel Still Stranded on Beach
A cargo vessel that was beached at a shallow part of a coast for past three days is still stuck there.
What happened?
A cargo vessel...
Titanic Sank Due to Coal Fire Not Iceberg?
Experts claim Titanic sank due to enormous uncontrollable fire, not Iceberg
The sinking of the RMS Titanic may have been caused by an enormous fire...
Cargo Ship Attacked by Gunmen!
Combined Coast Guard and Navy units foiled an attempt by suspected Abu Sayyaf gunmen to hijack a cargo vessel off Basilan yesterday.
Philippine Coast Guard...
Singapore’s MPA Approves 94% of Fuel Oil Bunker Tankers for Mass...
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore has reached its target of approving 135 fuel oil bunker tankers for mass flow meter bunker delivery...
Storm Washes Two Freighters Ashore
The bad weather in the Marmara Sea caused grounding of two freighters off Turkey. The general cargo ship Guneyin dragged anchor and was washed...
Over 200 Relics Found in Sino-Japanese War Shipwreck
Archaeologists have retrieved more than 200 relics from a shipwreck confirmed to be the Zhiyuan, sunk by the Japanese navy 120 years ago during...
[Watch] How Wood Unloaded from Big Ships
Amazing Wood Transportation on Cargo Ship. Watch how these big-ship loaded with wood unload their cargo.
Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only....
ClassNK Opens New Survey Offices in Izmir and Mersin
Leading classification society ClassNK has opened new exclusive survey offices Izmir and Mersin, both in Turkey with operations beginning 1 January 2017.
Izmir and Mersin,...
Dry Bulk Market Needs Zero Fleet Growth to Recover this Year
Dry Bulk Market Needs Zero Fleet Growth to Recover this Year Says BIMCO in its Annual Estimate
The shipping market in 2016 and looking forward
The...
Oil Prices Won’t Soar in 2017, and OPEC is the Reason
It was 2016’s most ambitious economic move.
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, the oil-producers’ cartel that last century haunted the industrialized powers, has...
Forties-laden VLCC Adds to North Sea Floating Storage
A very large crude carrier (VLCC) has sailed from the Hound Point, Scotland, terminal laden with Forties crude and signalling “for orders”, adding to...
Long List of Issues Awaits US Maritime Regulators
As US shippers grapple with one of the most volatile container shipping markets in years and as the specter of port congestion haunts beneficial...
