Methanol-Fueled Containerships Delivered To Maersk

Maersk has exercised options with Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) to build four more methanol-capable dual-fuel vessels as reported by Safety4Sea.  Vessel delivery The vessels will be...

Titanic Star In Hot Waters After Lounging On Superyacht

After being photographed having the fun of his life aboard a $110 million superyacht, Leonardo DiCaprio found himself in hot water as reported by...

HSHI Wins Order Worth US$1.3 Billion

On 4 January 2022, Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries received US$1.3 billion worth of shipbuilding work, seven ships, including one LNG carrier and six very...

Hudong Zhonghua Inks $1.18bn LNG Carrier Order

CSSC Hudong Zhonghua Shipbuilding won a record order for the construction of six 174,000 cu m LNG carriers from Japan’s Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL),...

Ghost Ship At Risk Of Potentially Hitting A Petronas Oil Rig

A "ghost ship' – or a ship without a crew – reported to be drifting in Vietnamese waters. It is at risk of...

ECSA VP Takes Over as Next President

Cypriot shipowner Philippos Philis has been appointed as the new president of the European Community Shipowners’ Associations (ECSA) for a two-year term starting in...

Lesson Learnt From Logistics Industry

Much can be learnt about the logistics industry – in terms of complexity, practices and expectations. The ideal would be that any one...

Hapag-Lloyd Adopts New Screening Tool

Hapag-Lloyd has signed an agreement to use NCB’s Hazcheck Detect cargo screening tool. The tool aims to prevent the improper loading of dangerous...

WHO Guidelines: The Omicron Symptoms That Might Lead To Hospitalization

The omicron variant of the novel coronavirus has become known for causing mild illness, especially among the fully vaccinated.  The World Health Organization...

ABS and HHI Team Up To Develop Autonomous Vessels

ABS will work with HHI and its autonomous navigation subsidiary Avikus to integrate autonomous and remote-control functions into ship operations. This strategic agreement...