220kg Massive Cocaine Bust Aboard Container Vessel

Turkish authorities seized 220 kilograms of cocaine on a ship that arrived at a port in the country's southern coast from Brazil. Police...

Mauritius Disaster: Court Denies Bail To Captain

Mauritius rejected an application for bail made by the captain of the MV Wakashio that sunk off its southeastern coast in July. The...

[Watch] Return of the Obra Dinn Schematic Timelapse

Pope released a time-lapse recording of him creating the game's star, the Obra Dinn, a work of many months, says an article published in...

Study Raises Concerns Over Total Sediment in VLSFOs

Aderco’s recent two case studies relating to the stability of Very Low Sulphur Fuel Oil (VLSFO) raise concerns regarding total sediment in VLSFOs, says...

MOL Signs for Joint Study on Autonomous Collision Avoidance

  MOL has signed a contract to conduct a joint study on collision avoidance algorithms and autonomous collision avoidance, part of Initiative to Realize Autonomous...

Crew Change Crisis Awful With Rising Demand for Cargo Shipping

The International Transport Workers' Federation's (ITF) Australian branch said seafarers were kept working on ships for as long as 18 months. As a...

Freighter Disabled After Power Failure

General cargo ship lost power while approaching the port of destination New Ross, Ireland, St. George’s Channel, on Oct 20, reports Maritime Bulletin.  What happened? General...

Marine Behaviour Data Show Signs of Shipping Recovery

Global business leaders are assessing the full impact of COVID-19 with a focus on getting the economy back on track. Keeping this in mind,...

Global Oil Stocks Crash Amid Covid 19 Second Wave, Says IEA

Oil stocks which rose during the height of the pandemic are being steadily reduced, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Wednesday. But a second wave is slowing...

Positive Outlook from Moody’s for Global Ship Lease

Global Ship Lease mentions that its credit outlook has been improved to B3 / Positive from B3 / Stable by Moody’s Investor Services. ...

Høglund & DNV GL Announce Joint Digital Initiatives

Høglund Marine Solutions (Høglund) and Veracity by DNV GL (Veracity) have signed a collaboration agreement. The parties will explore how the combined strengths...

Viswa Group Releases White Paper on Ignition & Combustion Properties of...

Viswa Group, in its latest technical update has published the white paper focusing on the ignition combustion properties of VLSFOs determined using the Fuel...

Tonnes of Oil Leak in Beaches, 8,000 Volunteers Clean Up the...

Nine years ago, hundreds of tonnes of fuel oil and cargo washed up on our pristine Mount and Papamoa beaches. Behind the scenes,...

Shipping COVID Testing Gaps Revealed in Infected Crew Transits

In a major development, a major loophole foreign workers transiting without covid screening has come to the notice of public health experts who are...

Genting Cruise Lines To Offer 100 New Jobs!

Genting Cruise Lines is recruiting Singaporeans to work on its ship World Dream, just weeks before the commencement of a pilot scheme allowing two...

Hunter Group Associate With Industry Leaders for Fleet Optimization

Hunter Group has formally commenced a collaboration with Nautilus Labs, KONGSBERG, DNV GL and OSM. The association aims to boost Hunter’s focus on...

Ningbo Containerised Freight Index

Baltic Exchange publishes the weekly Ningbo Containerised Freight Index, compiled by the Ningbo Shipping Exchange. Weekly composite index covering 20ft, 40ft and Hi Cube box...

Eastern Pacific Runs Biofuel Trial With GoodFuels

Singaporean-based tonnage provider Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) has hired GoodFuels to supply biofuel bunkers for one of its MR tankers. The company bunkered...

Stena Bulk Sea Trials ExxonMobil’s First Marine Biofuel

Stena Bulk together with ExxonMobil completed a successful sea trial testing the company’s first marine bio fuel oil in commercial operation. The trial...

6 Hackers Charged Over Global Cyberattacks

Six members of the APT group known as Sandworm have been charged in the US over a series of attacks including the destructive...