[Watch] The Pasha Bulker Storm: The Day the Ship Hit the...
Mother nature is in one of her moods - cranky and showing no respect. For hours, she has furiously lashed out with 110kmh winds...
DMCA Makes its Mark at Norshipping 2017
Dubai’s growing role as a global hub for the maritime sector was a key message communicated to visitors to Norshipping 2017 in Norway, as...
Greece Seeks to Lure U.K. – Based Shipowners, Brokers on Brexit
The Greek government wants to persuade shipowners and shipping-insurance companies based in London to move their European Union headquarters to Greece as the U.K....
[Watch] Insane Basketball Shot onto Ship!
The most insane thing we've ever seen. And that's saying something. Great times in Istanbul!
Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only. This...
Freighter Disabled in Kiel Canal
On June 4, 2017 a freighter reportedly got disabled in a Canal and required the assistance of rugs to rescue it.
What happened?
Enroute from Aviles...
Cargo Ship Lost Engine and Her Launch Broken Down
An RNLI lifeboat crew has carried out what it describes as "one of its most unusual rescues".
What happened?
Volunteers from the Tynemouth Station were called...
Maersk Ventures into Trade Finance
To make overseas exports easier for Indian companies, especially SMEs, Denmark-based AP Moller – Maersk, one of the largest container shipping companies globally, has...
VLGCs Face Increased Panama Canal Fees
The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) plans to raise transit tolls for LPG tankers from 1 October.
VLGC transit fee hike:
Under the new toll system, the...
MOL to Verify Reduction of Wind Resistance on Vessel in Service
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President & CEO: Junichiro Ikeda) announced that the company has completed an in-service demonstration test of a wind resistance-reducing...
Cargo Ship Hits Private Boat
A man has been rescued from Lake St. Clair after a 17-foot boat collided with a 400-foot cargo vessel off Grosse Pointe Shores, northeast...
New Boil-off Gas Compressor for LNG-fuelled Vessels
TMC develops new boil-off gas compressor for LNG-fuelled vessels
Norway-based TMC Compressors (TMC) is set to launch a new boil-off gas compressor at Nor-Shipping event...
2 Sailors Toss Ship’s Trash Overboard, But Forget to Cover Their...
If you’re going to do something illegal or unauthorized, here’s a tip: Don’t leave a note. Two sailors aboard the Navy’s USS Whidbey Island...
Banks to Set Up Responsible Ship Recycling Standards
Dutch banks ABN AMRO, ING Bank and NIBC, together with the Scandinavian counterparts SEB and DNB, announced at NOR-Shipping in Oslo that they are...
US Quits Paris Climate Agreement
President Donald Trump has announced that the US is withdrawing from the 2015 Paris climate agreement.
He said moves to negotiate a new "fair" deal...
UK Foreign Secretary Visits Coldharbour Marine Plant in Lingby
UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson paid a special visit to Coldharbour Marine recently as the ballast water treatment system manufacturer’s facility in Nottinghamshire gears...
Dubai Maritime Cluster Office Makes a Big Impression at Norshipping
Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA), the government authority charged with regulating, coordinating and supervising all aspects of Dubai’s maritime sector, has been presenting the...
[Watch] Superships – Launching a Leviathan
The TI Class of supertankers are currently the four largest ships in the world (by displacement, deadweight tonnage ≈ cargo mass, and gross tonnage,...
9 of the World’s Largest Ships
Some of the largest ships in the world come in the form of oil tankers, cargo carriers and cruise liners. These mega machines are...
Tropical Opts for Seawater Lubricated Shaft Package
Thordon Bearings’ Jacksonville-based distributor Coppedge Marine has secured an order with Tropical Shipping for the COMPAC seawater lubricated propeller shaft bearing system.
The COMPAC...
Huge Beer Tanks Float Down Erie Canal
Three massive tanks in the shape of 60-foot-tall beer cans lie on their side on a barge, as a red tugboat pushes them down...
