IMO Charts Pollution Successes A new exhibition at the headquarters of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) is charting the collaborative work that has been undertaken...

Sitting in International Registries, Inc.’s (IRI’s) London office in front of shelf upon shelf of maritime conventions, codes, guides, circulars, and advisory notes, Regulatory...

SM Shipping, a newly created container liner under South Korea’s Samra Midas (SM) Group through purchase of Asia-North America route of bankrupt Hanjin Shipping,...

Values remain steady in the handysize bulker segment, Clarkson Research reports, with Japan’s Yahata Kisen selling the modern 28,348 dwt Kronos Island for $9.3m...

A Turkish cargo plane flying from Hong Kong has crashed into a village in Kyrgyzstan, killing all four crew and at least 33 people...

Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company (DSIC), one of the largest shipbuilding companies in the country, is charting a new course to overcome decline in global...

A state-of-the-art facility to ensure the safety of the Group’s seafarers, fleet and customers’ cargo as well as route optimization. CMA CGM Group, a leading...

On January 16, the grounded cargo ship "Sigma" was refloated at midnight from the beach in the district of Ardenza in Livorno.  The operation,...

A slaughtered whale was photographed on board a Japanese ship by the activist group Sea Shepherd, in defiance of a recent international court ruling...

Harsher measures compulsory to curb tanker collision oil spills Oil spills, especially from tankers, are a matter best addressed through strict enforcement and punitive measures. The...