A public vote is underway to name the first of a pair of Scottish newbuilds for operator Caledonian MacBrayne. The 102m dual-fuel ferries are to serve Arran on the Forth of Clyde and south-west...

Middle distillates will initially emerge as the primary route to the 2020 0.5% sulfur cap compliance, Gibson said. However, as significant as the impact will be from an operational perspective, attention should also be focused...

Shell Marine is introducing its Marine Integrated Lubrication and Expert Solutions (MILES) program. This new initiative includes combining purchasing options, services and an extensive range of lubricant products in a multi-faceted strategy addressing customers'...

Maersk scales down bonds’ reliance The world’s biggest container shipping company and Denmark’s largest issuer of corporate bonds may rely less on debt markets in the near future. AP Moller-Maersk has ample liquidity and plans to...

On May 14, a vessel reportedly suffered water ingress, capsized and sunk near the port. What happened? The "Ali Aga" suffered water ingress while loading cargo at Çelebi Bandırma on May 14, 2017. The vessel capsized...

Ransomware Remains Major Cyber Threat ‘Be Cyber Aware at Sea’ campaign issues every month an informative newsletter, as part of its efforts to provide the shipping industry with the necessary services, to educate organisations on...

Keelcrab Sail One is an interesting underwater drone specializing in cleaning the hulls of ships without damaging their paint, being compatible with all types of paintings. In addition, it has a mechanism that allows...

An LNG tanker was berthed alongside a shipyard, undertaking repairs to her port and starboard main boilers. The work included extensive re-tubing and air casing repairs and it was carried out by a well...

On Friday, Law enforcement agencies of Ecuador, was detained in the Pacific ocean, a cargo ship, on Board of which was discovered 5.5 tons of cocaine. The cocaine was to be delivered by the...

Italy's highest court has upheld the 16-year jail sentence given to the captain of the Costa Concordia, which capsized in 2012 killing 32 people. Francesco Schettino had handed himself in to the Rebibbia prison in...