Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha started construction of the next generation LNG-fuelled car carrier. The vessel is estimated to be completed within the 2020 fiscal...

International Labour Organisation said shipbreaking is among the most dangerous jobs in the world. It causes unacceptably high levels of fatalities, injuries, and...

Shipowners, operators, and builders are seeking solutions for improved sustainability. It includes incorporating lighter weight for reducing fuel use. EU-funded RAMSSES project fosters...

The electric ships and the world's top five projects by battery capacity, are detailed by Ilaria Grasso Macola, for the Ship Technology. To operate...

Fire erupts in a cargo ship during maintenance repairs at Taipei, writes Mikhail Voytenko for Maritime Bulletin. What happened? Fire erupted on board of cargo ship...

MSC Cruises is one of the first major companies to test the waters with a big ship, and cruise industry experts see it...

A “sea-faring sister” of climate resistance group Extinction Rebellion (XR) aimed at highlighting the environmental impact of cruise shipping. Ocean Rebellion used guerilla...

According to an article published in Maritime Bulletin, a luxury yacht caught fire off the northeast coast of Itlay. What happened? The luxury charter yacht LADY...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is projecting that the 2020 hurricane season, lasting from June 1 to November 30, will yield between...

The availability of refrigerated container equipment is forecast to tighten as buoyant trade. Seaborne reefer trade recorded growth of just 1.7% in 2019...

Crude prices started to collapse after a falling-out in the OPEC+ coalition between Russia and Saudi Arabia over production levels. HSFO prices in...

Charterers state that vessels should not have any seafarers who have been serving onboard continuously for more than 12 months. Charterers are increasingly...

Officials report of a cocaine bust aboard Japanese capesize bulk carrier. Anti-narcotics division searched ship’s hull and found a container or a box,...

After a COVID-19 vaccine is available, you may need to get inoculated to go to the office, attend a sporting event, or even get...

Children may be the silent spreaders that driving this pandemic, show new research. New studies the extent of disease in children and how...

Performance Shipping Inc. announces the sale and delivery of 2001-built panamax vessel to her new owner, says a press release published on their website. MoA...

The impact of the Mauritius oil spill disaster is starting to appear. Several marine species including crabs and fishes were dying. Now residents...

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) together with Workforce Singapore (WSG) and maritime companies have created industry relevant opportunities for fresh graduates...

The use and supply of VLSFO consisting of various different blends of light distillate and heavier residual fuels, that are different to traditional fuels...

World’s highest crew change facilitated on Indian ports and through charter flights. The crew change involves sign-on and sign-off procedures. Indian ports were...