Green Ships Stay in Compliance

Environmental regulations for ships are getting more stringent, but automated sensor technology could help ship operators remain in compliance, says Claus Beiersdorfer, SKF sales...

Grounded Cargo Ship Refloated

Coast Guard monitors floating of the grounded cargo ship near Fort Macon, NC The Coast Guard worked with the owner of a grounded cargo ship...

Blow-by-blow Account of STS Collision

After a breakfast briefing on tanker market trends by Patrick Tye, senior analyst at shipbroker EA Gibson, Day 2 of Tanker Shipping & Trade’s...

Tanker Explosion Throws Worker 80 Metres

On Wednesday, the product tanker Nona Tang II exploded at the Port of Batu Ampar, Batam, Indonesia, killing one dock worker and critically injuring...

The Swedish Club Runs Groundbreaking Seminar in China

The Swedish Club opened its doors to senior shipowners and brokers from across Asia last week, welcoming them to the Club’s latest Marine Insurance...

[Watch] Refloating of the Grounded Cargo Ship

Watch the tugboats assisted the Pola Palekh off the shoaling and brought the vessel to Morehead City State Port Terminal. The Pola Palekh is carrying 35,800...

146-year-old Wrecked Ship’s Bones Uncovered

Wild spring tides have revealed the skeletal remains of a ship that sank off the coast of Taranaki nearly 150 years ago. A row of...

Kissing is Very Good for You

Kissing is becoming a common way of showing love even among the conservative Kenyans Most Kenyans, however, are yet to embrace it fully...

[Watch] Product Tanker on Fire!

Watch the fire fighters fighting fire aboard a product tanker Nona Tang II, which exploded on Wednesday at the Port of Batu Ampar, Batam,...

Finance Conference Points the Way Forward for Shipping and Trade

The second The Maritime Standard Ship Finance and Trade Conference, held in Abu Dhabi at the Sheraton Hotel and Resort, took full advantage of...