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....

Captain of Ferry Mistook Masts for Buoys

The captain of the "Iyanough" that ran into a jetty in Hyannis mistook sailboat masts for guide buoys, according to a report from the...

IMES Develops Two-stroke Combustion Sensor

Germany-headquartered IMES has developed a two-stroke combustion sensor for continuous cylinder pressure measurement on two-stroke marine diesel engines. TCS-01CA is designed to enable nonstop performance...

Fate of IMO’s Ballast Water Convention to be Decided at MEPC...

Delegates at the IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee 71, due to gather in London during the first week of July, may well have the...

Lubricant’s Saturation Point & Water Retention – Myth Busted!

My previous write-up on “Water Ingress Mechanism in Lubricants” attracted a lot of comments, many sent personal messages asking more questions which are critical/confidential....

[Watch] Why the Destroyer Crash Doesn’t Make Sense

Something tragic happened off the coast of Japan on June 17th. It’s not entirely clear how it happened, but seven sailors are now dead....