Many environmentalists hate the oil rigs and platforms that pepper the water's surface across the northern Gulf of Mexico, but anglers know there's something magical about steel that provides relief over otherwise featureless water...

Amazon has successfully begun shipping goods from Chinese merchants to U.S. warehouses by ocean, the Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday. The move into the business is part of the retail giant’s plan expand its delivery...

When the Block Island Wind Farm off Rhode Island's coast powers up in January, it will be the first offshore wind installation in the U.S. While these are new sight on this side of...

Introduction The International Maritime Organisation's (IMO) International Convention for the Control and Management of Ships' Ballast Water and Sediments, originally adopted in 2004, has now achieved the required number of signatories and will enter into...

Maritime trade union Nautilus International has welcomed an agreement to ensure that foreign seafarers on freight ferries running to Orkney and Shetland will be paid at least the UK minimum wage. Nautilus launched its Charter...

The International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA) announced that it has updated its Bye-Laws, as well as the Articles of the Association. Key changes include length of board member and board officer terms, with board members...

The Singapore Exchange is set to start up an index that will track the price of liquefied natural gas in the Middle East and Indian markets, the latest move by exchanges looking to establish...

Giant Underwater Goddess Found Off Turkish Coast in Ancient Shipwreck A giant goddess sculpture has been found on the sea floor off the south-western coast of Turkey.  Experts believe it to be the largest of...

Offshore and marine operators of electrochlorination-based marine growth prevention systems are set to benefit from a new maintenance and service initiative from the world’s leader in the market: Evoqua Water Technologies. Bringing together more than...

HSH Nordbank, the leading financier of container ships, is up for sale as its long-awaited privatization has kicked off with a February 27 deadline for potential buyers to express interest in the German state-owned...