The Fleet Xpress service from Inmarsat has secured the prestigious Seatrade Award 2017 for Digital Technology, one of the maritime industry’s leading honours, which recognises technical innovation.   Given to acknowledge the most significant contribution...

Continuing decline in the number of reported incidents of maritime piracy and armed robbery against ships has been revealed in the second quarter piracy report of the ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB), published Yesterday....

A chemical tanker is scheduled to load various grades of cargo. Some of the cargoes have a very high melting points and the cargoes are therefore likely to solidify at ambient temperatures. Once the...

A Nelson cruise ship engineer who sent emails to a client complaining about his employer has been awarded $44,000 in lost wages and compensation. Engineer Stuart Hurst blamed his employer, Wartsila New Zealand (WNZ), for...

On Sunday, a freighter reportedly struck a dock of shooters when it was trying to negotiate a turn. What happened? According to the U.S. Coast Guard, the incident occurred after 6 p.m. on a Sunday evening...

It is astounding that with all the modern navigation and vessel information technology on board ships that a tanker and bulk carrier can collide in the highly controlled English Channel. But this is what...

Leading classification society ClassNK received the Clean Shipping Award at the 29th Seatrade Awards held at Grosvenor House, City of London on 30 June for its efforts to improve the standards of ship recycling through...

ClassNK and Green Award announced that they would further broaden their cooperation to ensure safety and minimize negative effects of the shipping industry. ClassNK became a Green Award incentive provider. ClassNK, a ship classification society,...

Ship Temperature Sensor Market report provides key statistics on the market status of the Ship Temperature Sensor Manufacturers and is a valuable source of guidance and direction for companies and individuals interested in the Ship...

Sunken ships are usually best avoided, but freediver Adam Stern’s trip to a seabed wreckage proved to be a very worthwhile expedition. The 28-year-old Australian captured these spectacular images while exploring the breathtaking Boga shipwreck...