Bunker Tanker Rams into Bridge

Bunker Freighter Vessel collides with Bridge under Construction A bunker vessel 2,023 DWT named Dae Yang No.3 owned and operated by Bosung Shipping on Tuesday...

Get Ready to Monitor and Report Ships Emissions!

Preparing For The MRV Regulation The MRV (Monitoring, Reporting and Verification) regulation aims to quantify and reduce CO2 emissions from shipping and will create a...

DNV GL Approval for New LNG Bunker Vessel Design

Achievement: Vard Engineering receives DNV GL Approval in Principle for new LNG bunker vessel design DNV GL has awarded Vard Engineering Brevik AS with an...

Ship Owners Adapt Waste Heat Recovery Strategies

Harris Pye Engineering has highlighted how ship owners are employing waste heat recovery to reduce energy consumption in a variety of scenarios, from increasingly...

Shipping Confidence is at its Best in Nine Months

Second consecutive quarterly rise increases shipping confidence levels The second successive quarterly rise in 2016 has raised the confidence of the shipping industry and has...

Suezmax Freight Rates Surge to Eight-month High on Cargo Flow

Tankers: WAF-UKC Suezmax freight rates surge to eight-month high on cargo flow The cost of sending crude oil cargoes from West Africa to the UK-Continent...

ClassNK Releases Updates to its Guidelines on Laser-Arc Hybrid Welding

Leading classification society ClassNK has released Guidelines on Laser-Arc Hybrid Welding (Ver. 3) aiming to support the widespread application of laser-arc hybrid welding in...

Dramatic Images Show Firefighters Battling Blaze Aboard Tanker with 168,000 Barrels...

An oil-tanker fire in the Gulf of Mexico has been put out, but it's still not clear what caused it. Aspectos del incendio y posterior...

[Watch] Firefighters Battling Fire Aboard an Oil tanker

A fire broke out after an explosion on one of state-owned oil company Pemex’s tankers off the coast of Boca del Rio, close to...

Recession: 40% Nigerian Ship Owners, Seafarers Jobless

Nigerian shipping companies are facing hard times as over 40 per cent of vessels owned by private individuals are no longer lifting petroleum products...

Maersk’s Carbon Pact Challenge!

Agility, Maersk Join to Slash CO2 Emissions Agility joins Maersk Line Carbon Pact initiative to cut CO2 by 15% Agility, a leading global logistics provider, has...

On the Majestic Maersk, Mega-ship Dreams Obscure Cloudy Future for Shipping

For Captain Dick S. Danielsen, the childhood dream has been to sail the world's biggest ships. The Danish seaman got his chance three years ago...

Maersk Line Ready for Acquisitions!

Maersk Ends Mega-Ship Building Era With New Acquisition Plans Maersk, the owner of the world’s largest container shipping line, will stop ordering newly built vessels...

Captain Accused of Being Drunk in Charge of Vessel

A sea captain from Lithuania has been ordered to appear in a court in Belfast after he was booked under the charges of being...

Container Shipping Market Opportunities and Forecasts 2015 to 2021

Measurements Containers are used to transport objects from one place to another.  Unlike conventional shipping, Container Shipping uses containers of various standard sizes—20 ft (6.09...

Arctic Shipwreck Confirmed as Franklin Expedition’s Missing HMS Terror

It took eight days before the government of Canada was notified of one of the biggest discoveries in the Arctic putting to rest a...

How to Protect Against Bunker Fuel Camouflaging Problem?

“CAMOUFLAGING PROBLEM” CAUSING PROPERTIES OF BUNKER FUEL   Over the last few weeks, very interesting analysis results have been identified in  bunker fuels from South...

[Watch] Oil Tanker on Fire in the Gulf of Mexico

Tanker explosion Burgos Off The Coast Of Boca del Rio, Veracruz. Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only.  This may not be construed...

Female Graduate Groped and Abused! US Merchant Marine Academy Shutdown

Sex abuse, bullying probe roils US Merchant Marine Academy By FRANK ELTMAN The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy is in turmoil over sexual abuse and bullying concerns...

‘Last Shipwreck’ from WWI’s Battle of Jutland Found Near Norway

The wreck of the British warship HMS Warrior — the "last shipwreck" from the Battle of Jutland during World War I — has been...