Piracy Agreement Broadened to Cover Other Illicit Maritime Activity

Regional Maritime Piracy Agreement Broadened to Cover Other Illicit Maritime Activity An international agreement that has been instrumental in repressing piracy and armed robbery against ships in the western Indian Ocean and the Gulf of...

[Watch] ExxonMobil Insights: ECA Fuel Summary

Learn about ECA-category fuels and how the ExxonMobil research and engineering facility at Paulsboro, New Jersey is leading the field in researching and developing fuel products. Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only....

Cargo Ship Broke Moorings and Collided with Nearby Vessel

On January 11, Heavy winds due to a storm pushed the ro-ro cargo ship Finnmerchant to break loose from its mooring lines and collide with the berthed ferry Trica in the port of Hanko,...

Europort Tackles Shipping’s Big Issues for 2017

Shipping’s data revolution, its environmental responsibilities and its continuing reliance on ‘the human factor’ will be the focus of attention as the eyes of the maritime world turn once more to Rotterdam between 7th-10th...

That’s the Spirit: Mersey Tanker Bunkers Ships Into 21st Year of Service

Short-sea coastal ‘bunker’ tanker, Mersey Spirit now in its 21st year, has in recent days kept busy serving several ships and has almost completed a full-circle itinerary by returning to her homeport of Liverpool,...

Australia to Ship Hydrogen to Japan

Australia and Japan have signed a deal to ship liquid hydrogen in bulk from Victoria, in what will be a world first. A pilot project is expected to start in 2020. Kawasaki Heavy Industries is building...

Asia Dry Bulk-Capesize Rates to Slip; Low Demand, Overcapacity Weigh

Despite lower rates, rental prices doubled from last year; capesize vessels totalling 15 million DWT to be delivered this year - broker. Freight rates for large capesize dry cargo ships on key Asian routes are...

Top 8 Steps to Bring Vessels Back into Service After a Long Period of...

What steps should a prudent shipowner take when bringing their vessels back into service after a long period of layup? : Layup reactivation is crucial given that the vessel may have been out of service...

[Watch] Ship Delivers Gas to Power Station

A tanker carrying the first consignment of gas for the Delimara power station has entered Marsaxlokk Bay and berthed alongside the floating storage platform. For more information, please visit here Disclaimer: This video is intended...

First Gas Delivered to Power Station – Cold Snap Leads to Record Demand

A tanker carrying the first consignment of gas for the Delimara power station has entered Marsaxlokk Bay and berthed alongside the floating storage platform.   "This is a historic milestone in the realisation of the...