ExxonMobil Extends Contract for Maersk Drillship
ExxonMobil Extends Contract for Maersk Drillship at a Fraction of Original Rate
Maersk Drilling has been awarded a contract extension for the ultra-deepwater drillship Maersk...
Maritime Industry Enters Unexplored Waters
A combination of technology and political and economic events are creating new risks and opportunities for the global maritime sector, Marsh Ltd. said in...
[Watch] Massive ‘Ghost Ship’ Washes up on Florida Beach
Residents of Panama City made an eerie discovery on Wednesday morning when a 'ghost ship' - empty of any human life - washed up...
Sailor Fall Six Meters on Ship
Indian sailor evacuated from ship after falling six meters
South Africa's National Sea Rescue Institute has evacuated a foreign seaman off a ship in Port...
ABB Turbocharging Opens Two-stage Turbocharging to a Wider Market
A new frame size for the Power2® 800-M two-stage turbocharging solution will allow more vessels to benefit from the high efficiency and fuel savings.
ABB...
Dubai’s Leading Role in Global Maritime Sector
Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA) will be taking part in Norshipping 2017 as part of its ongoing efforts to raise the profile of Dubai's...
Sembcorp Marine Sign Ballast Water Treatment System Agreement
Sembcorp Marine and Coldharbour sign ballast water treatment system agreement
Coldharbour Marine, developer of a unique in-tank, in-voyage and inert gas-based ballast water treatment system...
Cancelling Your Booking? Pay $150 Per TEU
CMA CGM aiming to reduce the number of late booking cancellations on the Europe to Indian sub-continent, Gulf and Red Sea trades with a...
85 % of the Ships Involved in Casualties and Incidents are EU...
Background
The framework for accident investigation in the EU is set out in Directive 2009/18 EC. The EU Member States each have accident investigation (AI)...
Captain’s Dynamic Operation System – Hazard Map by MOL
Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) is adding a hazard map to a system used on board its ships for navigation called the Captain's Dynamic Operation...
Largest Container Ship Transits the New Panama Canal
The OOCL France has set a new record as the largest ship to transit the Expanded Panama Canal since its inauguration nearly one year...
[Watch] Elite Spetsnaz Take Over a Cargo Ship
Russia just released a video of their elite Spetsnaz forces simulating a drilling rig rescue in Crimea - the region of Ukraine that Moscow...
Gulf of Guinea is World’s Piracy
The Gulf of Guinea remains the world’s hotspot for crew kidnappings, according to a May report on maritime piracy from the commercial crime division...
18 Deficiencies That Lead To Collision & Sinking of Vessel
Summary:
On March 12, 2016, the uninspected towing vessel “Specialist”, transiting southbound on the Hudson River while towing a tower crane barge with two other...
Tanker on Fire Off Riga
On May 25, 2017, a fire broke out in the engine room of the "Zircone" in the Gulf of Riga, Latvia, shortly after leaving...
Female Deckhand and 3 Dogs Die in Ship Fire
On May 25, a female crew member and three dogs unfortunately died in a ship fire.
What happened?
A 24 year old female deckhand and three...
Inside High Seas Wheel, Deal Secrets
The laid back global shipping business has been on the spotlight amid intrigues surrounding maize imports by the government to address flour shortages biting...
Dry Bulk Market Recovery Hinging of Slower Fleet Growth
When all has been said and done, the recovery of the dry bulk market is down to a number of factors, with the prevailing...
Essar Shipping Buys Panamax Bulker
Essar Shipping Limited (ESL), one of India’s leading shipping companies, has added a Panamax vessel of 74,005 Deadweight Tonnage (DWT) to its fleet of...
Inmarsat and IMSO Collaborate to Promote Maritime Safety
Inmarsat has made available five Fleet One units to a pilot initiative that aims to bring change to the way ships connecting island communities...