Caterpillar Marine Asset Intelligence and SpecTec cooperate to raise maintenance management efficiency and cut costs The parties are working on a joint solution to facilitate...

‘Streamlined safety’ and ‘convenient compliance’ are key for shipowners at SMM 2016 Streamlined safety equipment procurement, servicing convenience and regulatory compliance are on the radar...

Of late, several incidents in the shipping world have been reported attributed to liquefaction of cargoes of iron ore fines and nickel ore.  These...

By CHRISTINA WOLFE Everything is bigger in Texas, they say.  Now, with the expansion of the Panama Canal this summer, we may start to see...

Serving medals of a decorated World War Two veteran, which were stolen in 2002 by thieves, have recently been replaced and presented back to...

Singapore Authorities Form Maritime Safety Group The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has kicked off a new international safety initiative meant to reduce...

The introduction of invasive marine species into new environments through ballast water transfer is a major threat to the world’s oceans.  In its latest...

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) is set to start discussions toward forming new alliances with three Japanese shipyards: Imabari Shipbuilding, Oshima Shipbuilding and Namura Shipbuilding. MHI...

On August 30, a fire reportedly broke out in a truck onboard the ferry STENA SPIRIT near Gdynia Poland. The ferry was en route...

Environmental advocate website, Wikigreen released a video that gives in-depth insights about the highs and lows of antifouling.  The video released by Wikigreen also...