Here’s a Pure Play on Oil Tanker Shipping

By JIM COLLINS DHT Holdings (DHT) is a pure play on oil tanker shipping with a particular focus on the largest carriers -- Very Large Crude...

Marine Fuel Management Market Global Industry Analysis Forecast 2016 – 2023

Marine fuel costs represent a major portion of vessel operating costs.  Escalating marine fuel oil prices and strict environmental norms has lead to the...

Today in History

Today in History: January 18 The cruise ship Costa Concordia capsized after being holed by a rock off the coast of Italy in 2012. The...

[Watch] Cruise Ship Breaks Away from Port

Watch a video posted by Christopher Feuerer, shows the Costa neoRomantica being caught in some strong winds.   As a result, the aft of the vessel...

Seized Foreign Ship Auctioned for $ 2.41 Million Online

A Chinese court has sold a seized foreign ship in an online auction for whopping $ 2.41 million through e-commerce giant Alibaba. What happened? The Shanghai...

No Charges Filed in Cargo Ship Death in the UK

No charges will be filed for safety failures that caused a cargo ship’s elevator to crush to death a Filipino seaman at a British...

Lost Sailor Reported to have Consumed Toxic Substance

A man who reportedly disappeared from a hulking coal ship off the Queensland coast, and is presumed dead, may have vanished after drinking "a...

Close Call for Cruise Ship Almost Breaks from Mooring Ropes

A new footage of a Costa cruise ship posted online shows how extremely close it came to breaking free from its mooring ropes. What happened? The...

186kg of Cocaine Worth $60 Million Seized from Ship

Authorities have seized 186kg of cocaine, worth $60 million, from a former Japanese whaling ship off the coast of Tasmania. What happened? According to reports, the...

Incomplete Propeller Immersion – Risk of Propeller Shaft Bearing Damage

DNV GL has observed an increasing trend in reported incidents involving aft propeller shaft bearing damages.  Most of the damages reportedly have developed within...