Fuel costs are a critical component of overall transportation expense and with the new IMO 2020 Sulphur fuel regulations it's set to change drastically. Matt Balzola, Vice president of go...

In a major development, A.P. Moller-Maersk has announced that they are increasing the prices for sending containers into the Persian Gulf in response to the heightened risk of military conflict in the area, reports...

With the theme, “Meeting the Future of Combustion Engines” the CIMAC World Congress took place in Vancouver, Canada, earlier this last month demonstrating the triennial event’s unique facility for bringing together the large engine...

As you read this, around 10,420 giants are heaving their way across the world’s oceans. Their enormous metal bodies lumber onwards in spite of inclement weather and rough seas. So, as much as we...

Leading marine operations software company Helm Operations has announced that it has surpassed the 4000 vessel mark on its industry-leading maritime asset management and operations platform, Helm CONNECT, says a press release published on...

Capesize market gains spread into other segments, leading the Baltic Dry Index to reach its highest level since January 2014. The gains in the capesize market, which has the BDI at 40%, have...

Panama-flagged container ship Soul of Luck collided into a gantry crane in Semarang, Indonesia on Sunday 14 July, causing the crane to collapse. Video obtained by Reuters showed the crane collapsing on the dock as...

Armed sea pirates capture crew members on Turkey-registered cargo ship during an attack in the Gulf of Guinea and kidnap 10, reports Daily Sabah. What happened? Turkish cargo ship was attacked by pirates off the coast...

HHTAC delivered X-MET8000’s to both the MPA Singapore and the Australian Maritime Safety Authority as they required a fuel oil sulphur content test kit. The handheld XRF analyser complies with ISO8754, ASTM D4294...

Containerships carries out SIMOPS bunkering on its LNG-powered CONTAINERSHIPS NORD vessel in the Port of Rotterdam.  CONTAINERSHIPS NORD becomes the first container carrier performing SIMOPS in Europe by means of “ship-to-ship” bunkering.  Containerships...