A 2010-built youngest-ever box ship to be scrapped. What happened? Hammonia Reederei’s ‘Hammonia Grenada’ has set a new record after becoming the youngest box ship to...

We are faced with the perfect storm in the next few years.  Many will conclude it is all the fault of President Trump, but...

On 5th March 2017, a cargo ship reportedly ran aground while manoeuvring away from the berth. What happened? The cargo ship "Caledonia" ran aground in Constanta...

Selektope® shortlisted for GREEN4SEA Technology Award Gothenburg-based I-Tech, the inventor and supplier of the pioneering anti-fouling agent Selektope®, has announced that the technology has been...

Once considered the future of gas production, floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) projects have been firmly relegated to the backburner as global gas producers...

There's much more to UK ports than Brexit, as Felicity Landon reports It is easy to get caught up in the problems and challenges that...

The Baltic Dry Index tacked on 40 points on Monday. After just crossing the 900 point mark the index is now propelling towards 1000...

The former captain of a 600-foot chemical tanker that dumped thousands of gallons of waste into the Atlantic Ocean while docked in South Carolina's...

On Monday, President Donald Trump signed a new version of his controversial travel ban, aiming to withstand court challenges while still barring new visas...

Nigerian pirates have released seven Russian and one Ukrainian sailor after they were captured last month on the cargo ship BBC Caribbean. What happened? Briese Schiffahrts’...

MET turbocharger, a primary product of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Marine Machinery & Engine Co., Ltd. (MHI-MME), has achieved the delivery of 30,000 units in...

The 42,000-tonne Bluewhale 1 is bigger, faster and can drill deeper than its rivals in disputed waters. China has put into service what it claims...

A new initiative launched by CHIRP and sponsored by the Standard P&I Club aims to promote safety awareness amongst seafarers. This is the fourth...

The Golden Gate Bridge is a pretty thing to gaze at, a pain in the butt to paint, and an excellent place to Instagram....

The Standard Club is working with the Confidential Hazardous Incident Reporting Programme (CHIRP) to promote safety at sea and accident prevention. CHIRP receives reports...

Underwater photographs and sketches by scuba divers are being employed to create a unique series of interactive maps. They will help protect one of Scotland’s...

Phish and ships: Understanding cyber risk at sea By Jordan Wylie, Founder, JWC International Inmarsat, as one of the leading global communications technology providers, has been...

Ship built in Romania wins international award Maersk Connector, a vessel built at the Damen Shipyard in Galati, in Eastern Romania, received last month the...

Exclusive Interview with MSC Cruises’ CEO Gianni Onorato By JASON LEPPERT When I was recently at the Fincantieri shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy to tour MSC...

On 3rd March 2017, the Baltic Dry Index climbed by 35 points, reaching 939 points. Baltic Dry Index is compiled by the London-based Baltic Exchange...