Researchers Predict Large Amplitude Rolling Motion for Safer Seas
Ninety percent of the global trade moves by sea and more than $4 trillion worth of cargo is transported annually on large container ships....
Over 20 Tonnes of Oil Spilt into Sea After Ship Collision
Over 20 tonnes of oil spilt into sea after ship collision, clean-up operations underway
Reports are pouring in that; over 20 tonnes of thick oil...
Miracle Recovery! Sailor will be Woken from Induced Coma
Sailor who fell from 14m will be woken from induced coma
A sailor who fell from a height of 14 metres will be woken from...
Former Merchant Mariner, Author Dies
George Evans died Jan. 19 in Fredericton. He was 91.
Evans, who moved to Amherst in 1961 from Corner Brook, N.L. to work for Canada...
Fleet Xpress Wins Prestigious SMART4SEA Excellence Award
Fleet Xpress from Inmarsat Maritime has secured the SMART4SEA Excellence Award 2017, the most prestigious of an inaugural set of awards presented by the...
Bernhard Schulte and Babcock forms Babcock Schulte Energy
Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM) and Babcock International are forming a joint venture, Babcock Schulte Energy (BSE), to support their first LNG bunker-supply ship project...
Shipbuilders Continue to Face Drawn-out Slump in January
South Korean shipbuilders, led by Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., secured only three shipbuilding deals in January, valued at a combined 2 trillion won (US$1.72...
Dry Bulk: Q4 Provided Optimism, Q1 Don’t Get Carried Away
Dry Bulk Shipping: Q4 provided optimism, Q1 will make sure we don’t get carried away
Iron ore provides 30% of the demand for the dry...
Carnival Turning Cruise Ships into Floating ‘Smart Cities’ at Sea
Leisure travel colossus Carnival Corporation put a spin on technology used at Disney World to turn cruise ships into what it bills as smart...
Baltic Dry Index Plunges on Evaporating Shipping Demand
The BDI has plunged since the start of China’s Lunar New Year holiday as demand to ship raw materials into the world’s largest commodities...
[Watch] Sailor Fell Fourteen Metres Inside a Cargo Hold
Two men have been seriously injured after they fell fourteen metres inside a cargo ship near Port Alma.
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Mother ‘Told to Prove Lactation’ at Frankfurt Airport
A woman has filed a complaint with German police alleging she was told to squeeze her breast at airport security to prove she was...
Martha Fatigue Report is Launched at the IMO
InterManager, the trade association for in-house and third party ship managers, together with The Warsash Maritime Academy, has presented the findings of its fatigue...
Fire on Arrested Cargo Ship at Port Vladivostok
General cargo ship Yeruslan is on fire at the off-harbour anchorage of port Vladivostok, an eyewitness reports. Reports say that the ship, which is...
Innovation Garage to Challenge the Boundaries of IT Innovation
Dualog, one of the world's leading providers of ship-to-shore data communications services, is challenging the boundaries of smart thinking in the shipping industry by...
Engine Blackout Runs Container Ship Aground, Kiel Canal Blocked
On Jan 31, by midnight a container ship "Elbsailor" suffered an engine blackout and ran into the embankment close to the ferry pt. Schacht-Audorf...
Cargo Ship Scrap-Trades on the Irish Sea
Lady Adriane berthed at Wicklow Port this morning in the wake of another short-sea trader, the 89m Bounder which at the weekend was loaded...
Ammonia Tank in Haifa Bay Could Kill 16,000 People
Ammonia Tank in Haifa Bay Could 'Fall Apart Tomorrow Morning,' Kill 16,000 People
An internationally renowned chemist has warned that an ammonia tank in the...
Refine Lifting Speed vs Power Options
Client consultation and a full internal technical review have prompted Vestdavit to refine lifting speed vs power options available across its entire davits range....
Sailor had “Stomach Pushed into Lungs” After 14m Fall
A sailor who fell 14 metres down an on-board hatch has already undergone two emergency surgeries and remains in an induced coma after his...
