There are 130 Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) firefighters here trained to fight marine fires. This after the SCDF took over such duties from the...

The container shipping industry is benefitting from a better balance of demand for container shipping and vessel supply, but the performance of the new...

In the present market, there is abundance of tonnage for sale and the transactions are moving at an increasing pace. In this process, Klaveness...

Shipping is bound for a “seismic” shift in terms of fuel supply for the global fleet, from 2020 onwards. While this is, on its...

Iver Ships, the tanker subsidiary of Belgium’s Vroon, has sold two 2007-built MR tankers – Iver Express and Iver Example – to UK-based Union...

While transport ships may not put a premium on looks, they still have to get painted like any other boat. The German firm Hapag-Lloyd...

Kim Young-moo, vice chairman of the Korea Shipowners’ Association, said on April 23 that the disbandment of the Ministry of Oceans & Fisheries in...

By Mary Beth Griggs Shipping up to 15,550 20-foot-long containers across the world’s waves is hard work. So hard that Emma Maersk, a quarter-mile-long cargo...

Oil giant The world’s largest ship is due to arrive in Hartlepool carrying the 24,000-ton platform of one of Shell’s old North Sea oil rigs. The...

Summary On 28 December 2015, the Maltese registered general cargo Hagland Borg berthed at the port of Karlshamn in Sweden. The vessel had to discharge...