Greek-owned ship management company Minerva Marine is implementing a cyber security platform to aid the company in managing its cyber risk. The tanker owner group...

Alpha Process Controls has expanded its LNG ship-to-ship (STS) transfer technology with the launch of a specialist Fall Arrest System (FAS). The new braked, cable-activated...

The U.S. Coast Guard issued a final rule on September 20, 2017, amending its U.S.-flag vessel documentation regulations. The final rule responds, in part, to an...

In a historic first for the ship classification industry, DNV GL has commenced the roll out of IMO compliant electronic class and statutory certificates...

Summary The crew of the vessel were instructed to clean its cargo holds in preparation for the next cargo. At that time, the sea conditions...

Technavio has announced the top five leading vendors in their recent global mooring systems market report. This research report also lists eight other prominent vendors that are...

Some 70% of shipping companies surveyed say they do not believe the industry is ready for IMO’s 2020 deadline, when a global limit of...

China's Dalian Zhongyuan Shipping Engineering Co handed over its first self-developed deep-sea engineered vessel to Denmark's Maersk Line at Dalian, Northeast China's Liaoning Province...

Creditors have sold another ship that used to belong to crisis hit Varun Shipping. The 11-year-old Ocean Mare, an aframax tanker built at Hyundai...

The Japanese and Indonesian governments will research a plan to provide power to Indonesian islands through ships that generate electricity using liquefied natural gas...

Wärtsilä has completed installation of a hybrid energy system on board the Norwegian supply vessel Viking Princess. This is said to be the first offshore...

On October 16, a cargo reportedly sank at sea after hitting underwater rocks. What happened? The cargo ship ‘QUAN HAI 88’ sank after hitting underwater rocks...

On October 15, a cargo was reportedly detained after it was found carrying hazardous cargo. What happened? The cargo ship ‘Seven Star’ was detained after it...

The corporate family rating of French shipping major CMA CGM has been affirmed at B1, the probability of default rating at B1-PD and the...

Today, we have several different options for assessing hydrodynamic performance. Empirical benchmarking, by searching databases for vessels with similar principle parameters, can be a...

A collective response by stakeholders in the container shipping value chain was required to effectively address the critical challenge of meeting the new emissions...

Summary On 15 March, shortly after 23:00, Navios Northern Star was transiting the Prince of Wales Channel, Torres Strait, on an easterly heading towards the...

Owners of smaller containerships, with limited exposure to the volatile deepsea east-west trades, are enjoying increases in daily hire rates and enquiries for time...

CRUISE ships are known for being as extensive as some cities with onboard amenities and services, but what do they have a jail for...

Rapidly rising US crude exports have propelled freight rates for 2mn bl tankers in the Americas to six-month highs, mitigating the impact of surplus...