2017 Seatrade Maritime Awards Asia
With close of 400 top maritime executives in attendance, Seatrade Maritime Awards Asia was held at InterContinental Hong Kong on 23th June 2017. A...
EPA Wants to Make Marine Pollution Fines 200 Times Higher
The Environmental Protection Administration (EPA) issued an advance notification Tuesday for a draft amendment to the Marine Pollution Control Act that will increase the...
How to Steal a Ship
In 2013, Professor Todd Humphries of the University of Texas made news by demonstrating how he could “takeover” navigation of a large yacht by...
[Watch] Working as Gas Carriers Ship Captain
Captain Robert Serewa takes us aboard Asia Excellence, one of Chevron’s new liquefied natural gas carriers.
Captain Robert Serewa’s affinity for ships started when he...
Dangers of Cargo Liquefaction! ‘Can Test’ & ‘Splash Test’ Not Reliable
Many a times the concerns over the stability of large ore cargoes carried by Very Large Ore Carriers (VLOCs) has been reported, particularly how...
Cruise Line Unveils Breathtaking New Class Ship
Celebrity Cruises will feature a breathtaking Eden space on its upcoming cruise ship the Celebrity Edge.
A breathtaking new space has been unveiled by Celebrity...
Sex Assault Victims on Cruise Ships are Often Under 18
As the Fourth of July weekend begins, families across the country are making summer vacation plans and many will go on a cruise hoping...
Dark Side of Data Revolution
Cyberattack on Maersk underscores need for global strategy
The alarm bells have been ringing for years, from a cyberattack on the state-owned Islamic Republic of...
ClassNK’s PrimeShip-HULL for Container Carriers
Leading classification society ClassNK has released its latest version of its structural design support software for container carriers “PrimeShip-HULL for Container Carriers.”
“PrimeShip-HULL for Container...
ABB Turbochargers to Power Largest Containerships
ABB turbochargers are powering the main engines and auxiliary engines of the largest containership ever built in China, a 20,000 TEU vessel named COSCO...
[Watch] Cargo Ship Runs Aground, Becomes Disabled
A 586-foot cargo ship carrying cement and steel was reportedly disabled in the Elizabeth River after running aground off Sewells Point Thursday afternoon.
What happened?
Coast...
Sinking Ship After Explosion
Officials and residents in Somalia's Puntland region say they saw a large ship off the country's coast explode and gradually begin to sink Monday.
What...
Can Blockchain Help in Maritime Maintenance and Transparency?
Blockchain and Shipping Containers
Blockchain technology is at the embryonic stage of development. A number of industries has realised its huge potential and none more...
Using Tech to Fight Piracy on the Open Sea
With maritime piracy seen on the rise once again, the shipping industry now looks to redouble its efforts to prevent these dangerous and costly...
Maersk Stops Taking New Orders and Expect Delays
Denmark's A.P. Moller-Maersk, owner of the world's largest container shipper Maersk Line, has been hit by the global Petya cyber attack, preventing it from...
Marine Dual Fuel Engine Market Analysis and Forecasts
Marine Dual Fuel Engine Market Competitive Analysis and Forecasts till 2022
Global Marine Dual Fuel Engine Market Research Report 2017 to 2022 provides a unique...
Marine Parts On-demand
At the busiest port in Europe, 105,000 inland vessels and over 29,000 sea-going have sailed in and out carrying 461,2 million tonnes of cargo...
Cyberattack Paralyses Maersk 17 Shipping Container Terminals
Seventeen shipping container terminals run by APM Terminals have been hacked, including two in Rotterdam and 15 in other parts of the world, Dutch...
If Maersk Can be Attacked Think of ‘Tens of Thousands’ Other...
The cyber attack on Maersk has the potential to throw global container supply chains into chaos, according to Lars Jensen, chief executive of maritime...
Another Ship Aground Near Florø
Yet another ship reportedly ran aground close to a site where previously a ship has run aground.
What happened?
On June 28, 2017, at 1.06 p.m....