Shipbuilders lifted a 704-metric-ton unit into Dry Dock 12 where the aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy (CVN 79) is taking shape.  The superlift is an improved build strategy implemented on Ford-class carriers, combining several...

A voluntary incentive program to reduce the speeds of cargo ships traveling through and around the Santa Barbara Channel is paying off in cleaner air and fewer whale casualties, according to the Santa Barbara...

From fractured bones to pulled muscles, sports injuries come in all shapes and sizes. But they don't come much more gruesome than having your eyeball pop out of its socket. Akil Mitchell, an American basketball...

Despite fertile land loss, weather stresses and depleting irrigation water, Bangladesh's agriculture keeps contributing a fifth of the GDP each year. Along with other factors, government's policy support in the form of fertiliser subsidy...

Ireland’s last matchmaker, Willie Daly, is taking his unique talents to the high seas next week as he attempts to bring love to those taking a lavish Caribbean Cruise. According to the Lisdoonvarna matchmaker, there...

Overview Dry bulk shippers specialize in transporting cargos, typically commodities, such as iron ore, coal, grain and other materials around the world.  Companies with exposure to dry bulk include Diana Shipping, Inc., Eagle Bulk, Genco...

Rickmers Maritime has sold its second container ship for scrap in as many months as the financially troubled Singapore-based charter ship manager struggles to pay off its debts. Container lines and shipowners have been increasing...

Tanker owner Euronav cites encouraging start for the first quarter of 2017, but warns of negative factors pressuring the tanker market in February Euronav NV reported its non-audited financial results for the three months ended...

The ETI has published a new report which highlights affordable measures and technologies that could be taken to reduce the fuel consumption and carbon emissions from shipping. For more information, please visit here Disclaimer: This video...

Maersk Line has signed a five-year contract with Riverbed Technology to monitor business-critical applications and services.  The container ship operator intends to use the applications to troubleshoot performance bottlenecks across the company.  This will...