World’s Largest Ultra-Low Temperature Refrigerated Cargo Ships “XIN XIANG LI 55” And “XIN XIANG...
China Classification Society (CCS) Zhoushan Office has announced the successful delivery of two 9,000 DWT ultra-low temperature refrigerated cargo ships XIN XIANG LI 55 and XIN XIANG LI 56. Built by Zhoushan Ningshing Ship...
ABB To Power Canada’s Polar Max Icebreaker With Advanced Electric Propulsion
ABB has partnered with Helsinki Shipyard to deliver a full electric power and propulsion system for the Polar Max icebreaker, a state-of-the-art vessel designed for the Canadian Coast Guard. Expected to be delivered by...
Qatar Energy Expands Fleet with Cutting-Edge LNG Carriers Built by Hudong-Zhonghua
Recently, the naming and delivery ceremony for 174,000 m3 LNG carriers with membrane-type cargo tanks "Mihazem" and "Dongshani" for the Qatar Energy project was held in Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) Co., Ltd.. Hong Bo, Director of the International Classification...
Samsung Heavy Boosts MASGA Momentum with DSEC Collaboration
Samsung Heavy Industries is accelerating the MASGA (MASGA·Korea-U.S. Shipbuilding Cooperation) project by collaborating with domestic ship design and equipment specialists.
Samsung Heavy, DSEC join hands for U.S. shipbuilding boost
Samsung Heavy Industries announced on the 6th...
EU Unveils €2.9B Sustainable Transport Investment Plan
The European Commission has launched its Sustainable Transport Investment Plan (STIP) on November 5, a bold initiative aimed at accelerating the energy transition in the aviation and maritime sectors. The plan includes a series...
Cargo Ship Strikes Moored Boats After Engine Fails
A 75m cargo vessel suffered an engine power failure before it crashed into moored boats on the River Medina, reports BBC.
Cargo ship strikes moored boats
At around 19:00, the cargo vessel, which was under the...
Drewry World Container Index Climbs 8% to $1,959
Drewry’s World Container Index increased 8% to $1,959 per 40ft container this week.
Detailed assessment for Thursday, 06 Nov 2025
The Drewry World Container Index (WCI) increased 8% to $1,959 per 40ft container. This is...
American Club: Do’s and Don’ts for Collecting Perishable Evidence
The American Club has issued a publication outlining evidence that should be prioritized immediately following specific incidents, while also documenting best practices and potential pitfalls, reports Safety4sea.
Once all immediate safety, cargo, and environmental concerns...
Lessons Learned: Fatal Fire Aboard Cargo Vessel
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has published an investigation report into an incident where a fire erupted in the engine room of a cargo vessel during bunkering operations, claiming two lives.
The incident
On January...
[Watch] How Ship Steering Works?
Marine Insight explores a ship's hydraulic steering system, detailing its ram-type construction and operation. The system uses hydraulic pumps and cylinders to control the rudder. Learn how positive and negative pressure generate the turning...