Fire Strikes Containership, Kept Off Singapore for 7 Days To Douse...

Container ship DS LOTUS suffers fire on board. The fire erupts in containers probably, as early as on Oct 6, when the ship...

Zenith Capital Invest in Mjølner’s Cargo Finance Unit

Zenith Capital Partners invest in Mjølner Shipping's Subsidiary and Sage Energy Partners. The Investment aims at funding crude trading and product tankers. Zenith Capital...

How The US Presidential Election Results Will Affect Shipping

The outcome of the U.S. election will steer stimulus spending, energy policy, trade relations, geopolitics and environmental regulation — and consequently, ocean freight rates...

COVID Vaccine Manufacturers Get Lawsuit Protection

According to a News07Trends article, the U.S. authorities paid out $4 billion over greater than 30 years protecting accidents regarding a bunch of vaccines—from...

[Watch] Hiker Being Chased by a Mountain Lion

The video shows a hiker being chased by a mountain lion or cougar on a trail in Utah. The man frantically backtracks while trying...

DSME To Build 6 LNG Carriers at US$1.8 Billion

Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has been awarded an order to build six liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers valued at US$1.8 billion. ...

More Ports Say NO To Scrubbers

Exhaust gas cleaning systems (EGCS) – more commonly referred to as scrubbers – are an accepted equivalent measure in complying with the IMO 2020...

Global Tanker Market Braces for Critical Capacity Management in 2021

The global tanker market is set for some major changes in the forthcoming year. Weaker freight rates have sapped enthusiasm for new orders,...

CMB.TECH Begins Work On World’s First Hydrogen Refuelling Station

CMB.TECH, part of CMB (Compagnie Maritime Belge), is strongly committed to hydrogen. The launch of the Hydroville, the first hydrogen-powered passenger vessel in...

Container Ship Runs Aground

The 9,500 TEU CMA CGM Missouri has grounded in the Suez Canal reports Maritime Bulletin. What happened? Container ship CMA CGM MISSOURI ran aground in Suez...

Rotterdam Lays Out ‘Ambitious Goal’ for Shore-Based Power By 2030

Rotterdam port is aiming to see a significant share of sea-going vessels plug in to shore-based power by 2030. Rotterdam Municipality and the...

Keppel Delivers Its First LNG Bunkering Vessel

Keppel Offshore & Marine has delivered its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier, Avenir Advantage, to Avenir LNG. Avenir Advantage is the first...

Algoma Takes Delivery of Self-unloading Dry Bulker

The vessel, the ninth Equinox Class vessel to join the fleet, will journey across the Atlantic to Canada. The Algoma Intrepid entered service...

Seven Face Charges in Keppel Fels Probe

Seven people have been charged in a corruption probe linked to Singaporean shipbuilder Keppel Fels, and could face up to five years in...

CMA CGM’s Megamax Hits High Spot on Container Load

 Megamax-24 has set a new world record for the number of full containers.  The last world-record load was set in May when HMM...

Bulk Carrier Halts Voyage To Transfer Deceased Crew

 MORANDI interrupted her voyage from Yuznhiy Ukraine before death was suffering from acute abdominal pain.  The bulk carrier returned her journey the same...

“Classic Berlin” Campaign Provokes Mask Rule Breakers

 Berlin ad sticks middle finger to mask rule breakers  The ad, launched by the Berlin Senate and Visit Berlin, initially appeared on Tuesday...

Norden Sells 10 Months Owned Product Tanker

Norden to achieve the product tanker to their customers.  Tanker market to experience a significant spike in earnings in the first half of...

The Mysterious Blue Whirling Flame Unveiled

The structure of Blue whirling flame revealed in a study at the University of Maryland. The blue flame is made up of other...

First Generation BWMS Cruises Need Urgent Upgradation

Passenger ships and cruise ships with non-US Coast Guard type-approved ballast water treatment systems or systems without waivers are upgrading or replacing units to...