China to apply ship pollution prevention measures. Operators should be aware of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) on the Prevention and Control...

"New coronavirus", the fast spreading virus has infected thousands of Chinese citizens and has now stretched to about 30 countries. It has claimed...

  Higher rates for smaller vessels lift Baltic index. Baltic Index rose 9 points to 506 points. The panamax index climbed 24 points, or...

  Ro-ro cargo ship fire off Santa Cruz de Tenerife. The ship with vehicles and other cargo on board was bound for Cadiz Spain. ...

Gun shots were fired at the containership Irenes Resolve enroute Algeciras in Spain. The incident happened within 26 hours of kidnapping of crew...

The Baltic Briefing has issued the tanker report for the 8th week of this year. The report dated 21st February 2020 provides a valuable...

Ships are susceptible to fires due to the amount of heavy machinery found in their boiler rooms and are a common cause of...

Bulk carrier Sea Hermes reported propulsion failure in English Channel north of Cape Gris-Nez, Pas-de-Calais, France. SAR ship Abeille Languedoc was designated to...

Wilhelm Wilhelmsen (born 8 June 1937), a well-respected business leader and spokesperson for Norwegian shipping passed away on 22 February. Wilhelm Wilhelmsen, the...

Berge Bulk vessel, Berge Mafadi, received the world’s first commercial delivery of 3d printed scupper plugs under Wilhelmsen’s Early Adopter Program. Wilhelmsen’s customers have...