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...

Bulker Aground in Lake Superior Anti-fouling is supposed to make ships go faster and use less fuel.  But it results in one million tons...

Jobless Panamax Ships Soars and Unemployment may Increase Further The idle containership fleet is back to more than 1 million 20-foot-equivalent units after a brief...