French maritime transport company CMA CGM, has plans to equip its nine future ships of 22,000 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs), scheduled to be delivered in 2020, with liquefied natural gas (LNG) fuelled engines. What's their...

The burning Panama-registered oil tanker off the coast of Shanghai sank on Sunday, over a week after it collided with a cargo ship. Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only. This may...

On January 14, the oil tanker which was reportedly on fire for over a week at Sea, which had 32 crew members onboard were finally declared dead. What happened? The oil tanker ‘Sanchi’ was reportedly burning...

Bunkering operations at Italy’s Port of Trieste is suspended due to “suspicious infiltrations in the company managing the bunker deposit,” says Global Service Maritime (GSM) and GAC to the World Maritime News. Blocked Port of Trieste Specifically,...

On Jan 11, 2018, the "Baltimax" and “Caesar" were stuck on the Rhine, near Leverkusen at river km 705, after their anchor chains had got entangled overnight. The mishap Both ships had been moored side by side,...

Gibdock has extended its impressive track record in the offshore vessel sector, following the visit of the 5700dwt 3D seismic survey vessel Polar Marquis, operated by Norwegian company GC Rieber Shipping. The Bergen-based offshore...

On January 9, Eleven men were reportedly charged in connection with carrying out a large scale oil heist at Shell’s biggest refinery. What happened? The Singapore court found eleven men guilty of carrying out oil theft...

An electronic messaging system used by the shipping industry to send payment for cargo could be subverted by hackers to steal money. According to security researchers at Pen Test Partners, the IFTFCC (International Forwarding and...

The government is offering subsidies to shipping line operators who voluntarily reduce the operating speed of large ships when they enter the nation’s seaports, with each ship receiving NT$8,000 (US$270) for doing so. The program...

The second-largest ore carrier in the world was officially named and delivered to China Ore Shipping on Thursday in Shanghai, which might boost Brazil's iron ore exports. The Ore carrier A 400,000-dwt mega ship, named Yuanhehai,...