The notorious pirates off the coast of West Africa would target tanker cargoes rather than crews. However, thanks to the improved naval patrolling (by the...

Are You the Pilot of Your Own Ship? by Dr. Clark Gaither alias Dr. Burnout I would like to think I have always been in control, that...

An old cargo freighter has become an object of art.  It is now a favourite rest spot for museum visitors. The retired cargo ship operated...

One July afternoon in 2015, the maritime archaeologist George Koutsouflakis was talking with a colleague in his Athens office when his phone rang.  The...

On July 11, Two men who were in charge of a boat carrying cocaine worth £512m have been convicted of an international-drug smuggling operation. Mumin...

GreenPowerMonitor is a leading provider of solar monitoring, control and asset management systems. DNV GL, the world largest resource of independent energy experts has acquired...

The first phase of a joint industry project (JIP) to promote a global standard for engineering and construction of offshore oil and gas installations...

Singapore's policy makers have a fondness for boats.  Or so it seems from recurring images of "a small vessel in choppy waters" in their...

LR Comes Out With Guidelines for Ship Design and Operation Autonomous ships are likely to enter service soon.  The new guidance, from LR, provides the...

Royal Iris ferry started to take in water while on a Manchester Ship Canal cruise.  Watch a passenger footage of the evacuation operation. Disclaimer: This...