Alfa Laval claims breakthrough in Chinese ballast treatment market. PureBallast 3 systems gets the Chinese type approval. It can be installed on vessels...

Mis- and non-declaration of cargo has serious safety implications and is the root cause behind tragic incidents.  IMO urged to amend fire safety...

Coronavirus-induced cancellations has resulted in a capacity shortfall for cargo. A total of 77 container-ship sailings had been blanked — 48 trans-Pacific and...

In a major development, the Common maritime agenda for the Black Sea has been officially launched on 17 February 2020 in Sofia, where representatives...

  Troubled PIL sells containerships to Seaspan and Wan Hai to raise cash. Speculation prompts PIL may soon pull out entirely from liner services. ...

The degree of uncertainty within the U.S. container shipping industry is now verging on the surreal, writes Freight Waves, Senior Editor Greg Miller in...

The spread of oil from the Deepwater Horizon disaster in the Gulf of Mexico was far worse than previously believed, new research has...

One of the easiest to use and cost-effective ballast water treatment systems has been awarded Type Approval by the United States Coast Guard. ...

As the coronavirus outbreak spreads, shippers are warehousing an increasing amount of fuel on the high seas, write Joe Wallace and Benoit Faucon for...

Panamax bulk carrier was disabled and adrift in the Pacific since late February. The bulk carrier was reported still adrift as of March...