Fall-run Fish Bigger Than Spring-Run and Why?

For the Yurok people, who have lived at the mouth of the Klamath River for generations, the spring run of Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus...

A Record Breaking Transatlantic Speed Ship, An Indestructible American Identity

  Here's the story of a mighty ship that broke all records as told by CNN's Christopher Ross. The Fastest Transatlantic Ship At the age of 10,...

Ericsson Sets Sail With Enhanced Next-gen Maritime Connectivity

Aiming to transcend the limitations of satellite-based communication at sea, Ericsson has launched Mesh Networks, which it claims makes next-generation mobile connectivity the go-to...

MOL & Kobe Steel Test First Binary Cycle Power On VLOC

Kobe Steel, Ltd. will conduct joint research with Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. on a binary cycle power generation system currently under development. The...

Superyachts in Future is All About These Two Trends

Kongsberg Maritime is working on current products and systems for sustainable yachting. The company's ongoing investment into research and development is also focusing...

Some Burning Questions Related to Shipping

Greg Atkinson, chief technology officer at Japan’s Eco Marine Power, was invited by the Credit Suisse Research Institute (CSRI) last month. He had...

SailPlan Comes Up With New Safety Maritime Technology

Maritime technology startup SailPlan has announced its launch and that it is building an intelligent navigation platform for ships. This platform  enables ship...

Norsepower Newbuild To Get Tilting ‘Rotor Sails’ for Emission Reduction

Norsepower has announced its first newbuild order for the installation of five tilting Rotor Sails onboard a large bulk carrier. The announcement follows...

ABS Analysis Reveals Possible Issues With BWMS Installation

Analysis from classification society ABS suggests that vessels up to 15 years of age are likely to be the oldest to install a...

High Ship Traffic in Arctic Coast, With One Exception

  It is mid-December and shipping along the Russian Arctic coast has almost come to a full halt. With one exception. In the Gulf...

Ports in UK Receive Less Funds, Supply Chain Disruption Ahead

Ports across the UK are set to receive less than half the funding requested from government for new Brexit checks next year, Yahoo...

Ocean Carriers Will Pay Higher Profits To Secure Chartered Tonnage

The major ocean carriers, expected to report huge profits for Q4, have “money to burn” and aim to outbid their smaller, less-profitable rivals, to...

Santa of the Seas Delivers ‘Christmas Cheer’ To Cruise Crew

Cruiseship crew locked down on vessels anchored off the UK coast received some festive cheer from Sailors' Society centre manager Simon Mobsby – dubbed...

Q3 Report on Shipping Stocks

This should not be surprising given the strength in consumer spending and e-commerce. It should not come as a shock that tanker and...

Seafarer Tops the Lloyd’s List of Top 100 People

Selecting a list of the most influential people in shipping is never an easy task. There will always be those who disagree with...

‘JIT’ Trial Reports 8-9% Fuel Savings By Cutting Vessel Idle Time

Port of Rotterdam, in their press release, recently undertook a desktop trial in “Just-In-Time” (JIT) ship operations, showing that emissions can be cut considerably. Cutting...

French President Tests Positive for COVID-19

French President Emmanuel Macron has tested positive for COVID-19, the Élysée Palace announced. The President had meetings with a number of other top...

Oil Tanker Hit By External Source in Saudi Arabia

All Singapore-registered ships operating in and around Saudi Arabia should be vigilant and take necessary precautions after an oil tanker named BW Rhine was...

KNOT Announces Acquisition of Tove Knutsen

KNOT Offshore Partners LP announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, KNOT Shuttle Tankers AS, has agreed to acquire KNOT Shuttle Tankers 34 AS,...

Capesize Freight Share Hits Five-Year Low

  Singapore — The Capesize freight rate as a percentage of the seaborne iron ore price has touched a record low, with a supply...