Ship Runs Aground Causing Delays on Parana
On May 4, a vessel ran aground on the Parana river and blocking the passage resulting, in heavy traffic snarls.
What happened?
A cargo ship loaded...
[Watch] Cargo Barges Catch Fire on the Mobile River
On May 6, two barges were engulfed in flames north of the Cochrane-Africatown Bridge creating a thick blanket of smoke over the Mobile River.
What...
Sailing Ships that Disappeared Long Ago Found
As seen from the photographs taken by underwater drones which were deployed in search of missing the malaysian Airlines Flight 370, in the location where...
Cargo Ship Collides with Greek Warship
After friday’s collision of 2 ships in the Aegean Sea, the Reuters reports the turkish transport ministry’s statement of no casualties. The ships that...
[Watch] Vessel Dropped Anchor To Avoid Being Blown Into Quay
Watch a cruise ship dropped anchor after encountering strong winds while entering the bay.
Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only. This may...
A Disaster at Sea, Animated by 26 Hours of Black-Box Recordings
On an island along the Maine seacoast, is an abandoned cemetery. Some of the headstones have birth dates but no death dates and read...
Container Ship Traffic is Humming Along
With the growing concerns on freight rates and fluctuating tariffs, the fleet idle capacity is now at 1%, but is expected to peak the...
Why Brides Around the World Wear White on their Wedding Day
A white column of lace or a dramatic froth of translucent charmeuse, a sleeve of a russet red gown, trimmed with mink and gold-embroidered,...
It’s Now Up to Europe ‘to Get Things Moving’
Although sustained pressure on governments to regulate the shipping sector climate impact has finally resulted in a pledge to require international shipping, the recent...
[Watch] Largest Vessel ‘Pioneering Spirit’ Passes through Bosphorus
The biggest maritime vessel transited through the Bosphorus in Istanbul after completing the first line of a new gas pipeline between Russia and Turkey...
Wash Water Monitor for Scrubbers
Rivertrace, launches its innovative SMART ESM monitor at the Sulphur Cap 2020 Conference, Awards and Exhibition held on 17-18 April in Amsterdam, The Netherlands....
Cruise Ship Dropped Anchor to Avoid Being Blown Into Quay
On May 3, a cruise ship dropped anchor after encountering strong winds while it entered the bay.
What happened?
The cruise ship ‘Crown Princess’ was caught...
Why CMA CGM Ordered ‘Game Changing’ 22,000 TEU LNG-powered Containerships
Last week Seatrade Maritime News sat down for a fireside chat with Nicolas Sartini, ceo of APL, part of the CMA CGM Group, about...
HCO Filter Technology Gets MAN’s Approval
The Alfa Laval Moatti 290 filter for hydraulic control oil (HCO) has now been approved by MAN Diesel & Turbo on its modern two-stroke...
Increase in Booking Slots for Neopanamax Vessels at Panama Canal
Panama Canal announced the upcoming booking slots in a new report, published recently.
According to the sources, the Panama Canal Authority has increased the...
Baltic Exchange Shipping Insights
The Baltic Exchange a wholly-owned subsidiary of Singapore Exchange, is the world's only independent source of maritime market information for the trading and settlement...
Industry First Sub M Certification
On April 20, the Tampa Bay leading harbour has been awarded the Industry’s first Sub M Certification by the US Coast Guard.
Helm CONNECT
The Industry...
Quay Crane Hits Navigational Antenna Aboard Cargo Ship
On May 1, a navigational antennae onboard a cargo vessel was hit after it was damaged by a quay crane.
What happened?
The vessel ‘Xin Shanghai’...
First Passenger Ship in the World with Wind-Assisted Propulsion
The Viking Grace has bagged the honour of the the first passenger ship in the World to be equipped with a rotor sail for...
Two Vessels Banned from Paris MoU Region
In accordance with Paris MoU, two more vessels were detained at the port of Sitia on 22nd February 2018.
What happened?
The vessel ‘Blue Moon I’...
