On October 6, a general cargo ship "Crownbreeze" was detained in the port of Södra Mönsterås after it had berthed at Mönsterås Port Jatterson. The vessel reportedly was sailing from Aarhus since October 2. In...

Under the weight of coping with a tsunami of regulations, more dry cargo ship owners are turning to Intercargo in record numbers for support. Ships registered with the association representing the interest of dry cargo...

One person is in a St. John's hospital after four crew members fell from the Northern Ranger in Nain on Wednesday afternoon. Nunatsiavut Marine (NMI), which operates the ferry and freight vessel, says the "mishap"...

Wärtsilä has purchased global marine technology company Guidance Marine for an undisclosed sum. Guidance Marine was established in 1991 and is primarily focused on the supply of sensor solutions for dynamic positioning and other vessel...

French technology firm Ecoslops is looking at the UK as a possible next location for its oil recycling business. Chief executive of the company, Vincent Favier, told that the company sees the UK as another...

Subsea Industries has applied its hard-type Ecolock protective coating to the hull of a 26,320m³ floating storage and regasification (FSRU) unit nearing completion at a shipyard in Nantong, China. It is the second major...

Major industry developments and concerns were addressed at the first Green Award – GARD conference held on 28 September, 2017, in Athens, Greece. Ship managers, owners, maritime related businesses and organizations met during the event...

The Appomattox hull is the largest and heaviest cargo transported to date by Cosco's fleet of semi-submersible heavy lift vessels. Ensuring safe delivery of the hull was of paramount importance to this project, and the...

Editor Martyn Wingrove reveals why this year’s MEC Ship of the Year blazes a trail for the future in ship satcoms. We were so impressed with the satellite communications capabilities of MSC Cruises’ new flagship...

Increasing the utilisation of inland waterways is currently a hot topic, especially in Central Europe. Climate change and environmental protection are also at the centre of public attention. To deal with these issues the...