In an unexpected turn of events, China has decided to ban foreign-flagged vessels to be dismantled at its shipyards from the beginning of 2019. What...

WHEN POURING LINIE AQUAVIT INTO cocktails at The NoMad Bar in New York City, bar manager Nathan O’Neill often regales customers with a unique...

Watch a Navy unit tasked to keep piracy and maritime terrorism at bay. The unit has come under spotlight after Second Minister for Defence...

The inland transport of hazardous substances by ship needs more safety measures, reports ANP news. This is follows after the Dutch Safety Board concluded in...

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The Panama Canal Authority has increased its waterway capacity as the demand from shippers continue to rise. The move was taken after the authorities...

Alang in Gujarat is encountering a rise in dismantling of ships, recently. The slump in crude oil price between 2014-2017 and Pakistan’s oil...

The orderbook for LNG-powered vessels has grown by 36% over the past 12 months; the majority of the new contracts have been for large...

Ship operators are trading greenhouse gas emissions reductions for time. A historic new agreement at the International Maritime Organization puts the global shipping industry...

On May 7, a portion of a wharf behind Mardi Gras World collapsed into the Mississippi River after a tugboat lost its steering and...

Esben Poulsson, Chairman of the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has conveyed that time is fast running out for implementation by IMO Member States...

On May 8, the Guatemalan authorities intercepted the largest cocaine shipment ever caught in their country. What happened? The Guatemalan army in associated with the U.S....

On May 8, an oil tanker caught fire on the waters off the Southern coast. What happened? A Panama flagged oil tanker enroute from Hong Kong...

A cargo ship crashed into a pier near the Nashville Avenue wharf in New Orleans on April 12, 2018, leaking unknown quantities of diesel...

A recent report issued by the Swedish Club states that bulk carrier owners will have to pay extra attention to the basics, as the...

All aboard! Sailor finds ingenious way to climb on to his ship – which shows NO sign of stopping for him Huge vessel goes...

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Globalization has brought the most advanced trading networks the world had seen, with the biggest, fastest vessels, robot-operated ports and vast computer databases tracking...

The UN’s international shipping agency has endorsed a landmark target of cutting greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the sector by at least 50 percent...

As per the reports, The Danish Maritime Authority (DMA) has passed the 20 million GT milestone. Reports show that the total gross tonnage of...