Tanker Overturns, Spills 8,000 Gallons of Fuel at Port Everglades
Crews are working Friday morning to clean up a large fuel spill at Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale.
The leak happened after a fuel tanker was involved in a rollover crash at the port around...
[Watch] Maersk Crew with Hand Injury Evacuated
On Wednesday, a crew member injured on board a container ship was evacuated with the assistance of an all-weather lifeboat.
What happened?
The container ship Nienburg was about 15 nm south of Portland Bill in the English...
EU Shipping Policy Needs a Strong Global Orientation
EU Shipping Policy is Solid, But Needs a Stronger Global Orientation to Sustain Further Growth
The EU has an overall competitive regime in place for fiscal and social measures as well as quality registers and a...
[Watch] Giant Cranes on the Move in Cork Harbour
The offshore heavy transport vessel ‘Albatross’ departed its berth at the Cork Dockyard this morning for a short journey across the harbour to Ringaskiddy.
What happened?
For the past few weeks the vessel has been docked...
Tanker Market Could Face Downward Pressure in 2017
Tanker market could face downward pressure in 2017 says leading ship owner
The tanker market has always been a “tough nut to crack”, with its ever so increasing variables affecting its course, but right now,...
Still at Sea: Shipping’s Blues
The Many Barriers to Scrapping Cargo Ships
Too many new ships, too few old ones scrapped. Since the financial crisis, after which trade growth slowed, the Baltic Dry Index—a measure of bulk freight rates—has fallen...
Carnival Splendor Suffers Power Loss?
A cruise ship is reported to have suffered from power loss when it was on a cruise.
What happened?
On Thursday, a cruise passenger ‘Carnival Splendor’ lost power as it was sailing to St. Thomas, United...
Contaminated Lubricant Nearly Grounds a Vessel
Norway's maritime authorities announced on Tuesday, that the old, contaminated lubricating oil was the likely cause of the propulsion failure on the barge carrier Eide Carrier (AIS reporting name Tide Carrier) last week, which...
[Watch] Propulsion Loss due to Contaminated Oil
On Tuesday, Norway's maritime authorities announced that old, contaminated lubricating oil was the likely cause of the propulsion failure on the barge carrier Eide Carrier (AIS reporting name Tide Carrier) last week, which nearly...
The Most Expensive m² of Prime Property in the World
So, you've got a million dollars burning a hole in your pocket and you're looking to put a luxury roof over your head? This infographic, using data from Knight Frank, gives you an idea...