Ship Owners Adapt Waste Heat Recovery Strategies

Harris Pye Engineering has highlighted how ship owners are employing waste heat recovery to reduce energy consumption in a variety of scenarios, from increasingly...

Shipping Confidence is at its Best in Nine Months

Second consecutive quarterly rise increases shipping confidence levels The second successive quarterly rise in 2016 has raised the confidence of the shipping industry and has...

Suezmax Freight Rates Surge to Eight-month High on Cargo Flow

Tankers: WAF-UKC Suezmax freight rates surge to eight-month high on cargo flow The cost of sending crude oil cargoes from West Africa to the UK-Continent...

ClassNK Releases Updates to its Guidelines on Laser-Arc Hybrid Welding

Leading classification society ClassNK has released Guidelines on Laser-Arc Hybrid Welding (Ver. 3) aiming to support the widespread application of laser-arc hybrid welding in...

Dramatic Images Show Firefighters Battling Blaze Aboard Tanker with 168,000 Barrels...

An oil-tanker fire in the Gulf of Mexico has been put out, but it's still not clear what caused it. Aspectos del incendio y posterior...

[Watch] Firefighters Battling Fire Aboard an Oil tanker

A fire broke out after an explosion on one of state-owned oil company Pemex’s tankers off the coast of Boca del Rio, close to...

Recession: 40% Nigerian Ship Owners, Seafarers Jobless

Nigerian shipping companies are facing hard times as over 40 per cent of vessels owned by private individuals are no longer lifting petroleum products...

Maersk’s Carbon Pact Challenge!

Agility, Maersk Join to Slash CO2 Emissions Agility joins Maersk Line Carbon Pact initiative to cut CO2 by 15% Agility, a leading global logistics provider, has...

On the Majestic Maersk, Mega-ship Dreams Obscure Cloudy Future for Shipping

For Captain Dick S. Danielsen, the childhood dream has been to sail the world's biggest ships. The Danish seaman got his chance three years ago...

Maersk Line Ready for Acquisitions!

Maersk Ends Mega-Ship Building Era With New Acquisition Plans Maersk, the owner of the world’s largest container shipping line, will stop ordering newly built vessels...