Reducing Vessel Detentions

“The key to overseeing safety, security, and environmental compliance on ships is ensuring that the crew on board understands that looking after those safety...

Port City Ship Inspection Leads to Big Fine

A pair of Greek shipping companies have been fined $2.7 million after federal officials found one of their cargo vessels had been polluting the...

Shipwreck and Tragedy in Cornwall

Tale of Shipwreck and Tragedy in Cornwall From 200 Years Ago Reads Like a Storyline From Poldark From 200 years ago comes a real-life story...

Bunker Fuel Market Development & Demand Forecast to 2020

The bunker fuel market is growing due to the growing demands of fuel for tanker vessels and container ships.  Large bunkering ports around the...

Market Potentials and Market Barriers for Wind Propulsion Technologies for Ships

Study On The Analysis Of Market Potentials And Market Barriers For Wind Propulsion Technologies For Ships This study, commissioned by DG Climate Action, focuses on...

2017 Begins on a High Note for Container Ships

It seems that the demolition market picked up where it left off in 2016, but with a positive twist, in the fact that, as...

Singapore Smashes Annual Bunker Sales Record with 48.6 Million MT Sold...

Singapore has set a new annual bunker sales record of 48,614,500 metric tonnes (mt) sold for all products, the latest preliminary data from the...

Ship Channel Hit by Fire in Pipeline at Oil Terminal

According to reports, one person was injured when an out-of-service pipeline at a storage facility along the Houston Ship Channel caught fire. What happened? An out-of-service...

Ship Sets New Record as Youngest Boxship Heading for Scrap

A new unfortunate record has been set in container shipping with news that the seven-year-old Panamax Hammonia Grenada has been sent for scrap. What...

IMO Chief Opposes Including Shipping in EU Emissions Trading

IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim has written to senior European officials expressing his concern that including shipping in the European Union’s Emission Trading System (EU-ETS)...