Indonesian Car Ferry Catches Fire Off East Java
The ro/pax ferry Mutiara Sentosa 1 suffered a serious fire on Friday evening during a transit of the waters of the Masalembo, the Southeast...
ABB Adds Certified MRV Module to its Suite
ABB strengthens its decision support software suite with certified MRV module
The latest development will enable customers to monitor their emissions according to the EU’s...
OOCL Hong Kong Takes Largest Containership Crown
The 21,413 teu OOCL HONG KONG, delivered last week by Samsung Heavy Industries, has taken the crown for the largest containership ever built, based...
Ship Owner Expects Soft Tanker Market to be the Norm During...
Tanker owners are in for rough seas over the course of 2017, as rates aren’t bound for a recovery anytime soon, at least according...
[Watch] Ferry Crash at the Docks of Santo Domingo
Video shows the moment the ferry, named Kydon, slammed into the pier and several containers at the Don Diego terminal. Amazingly no injuries were...
Drone Wins Innovation Award for AkzoNobel
A drone developed to improve maritime safety has earned an innovation award for a partnership comprising AkzoNobel’s Marine Coatings Business, the supplier of International®...
Vale’s VLOC Headache is Contagious
Brazilian iron ore producer Vale is facing up to a new challenge as hull cracks were found on a third converted very large ore...
Euronav Chief Executive Skeptical on Scrubbers
Shipowners have taken several strategic approaches to comply with the planned International Maritime Organization (IMO) regulation on capping marine fuel sulphur content to 0.1pc...
Ethanol Shipping Fuels Controversy
A small strip of land at Milwaukee’s port has become a point of controversy now that an energy company wants to ship ethanol from...
Shaping the Low Carbon Future of the Shipping Industry
As CEO of Lloyd’s Register, I often reflect on how our role has evolved over our 257-year history.
When we were founded in 1760 our...