A Royal Canadian Navy captain is heading to West Africa as part of a once in a lifetime mission, retracing historical footsteps connected to Nova Scotia. “For me personally, this is a bucket list item...

Fire crews rushed to deal with a blaze in a ship at Immingham Dock near Grimsby in the early hours of this morning (Friday). Crews were called out at just before 3am to reports of...

The Portuguese container ship Victoria, which last Friday ran aground north of the Danish island of Funen and started to leak from its fuel tanks and being was towed to the Fayard shipyard in...

  A woman who fell overboard during a cruise spent almost an hour in the Pacific Ocean before being rescued. New Zealand singer Will Martin, who is currently working as a headline entertainer aboard the Sun...

When Hanjin Shipping Co filed for bankruptcy in September last year, scores of ships, thousands of crew, and billions of dollars worth of cargo were left stranded at ports around the world. The failure of...

The total deadweight tonnage of multipurpose/project/heavy‐lift vessels deployed by the 10 largest operators in the sector has risen to 8 million tons, according to data exclusively supplied to Breakbulk by research firm Dynamar. The data...

Aframax freight rates swelled Wednesday as a fixture and a shortening position list pushed them up Worldscale 37.5 day on day. “Everything is on subjects,” said a market source about Aframax availability.  “The list is...

Two container shipping lines, France's CMA CGM and Israel's Zim, have signed up with Alibaba to allow customers to book space on their vessels through the Chinese e-commerce giant, in a bid to boost...

Eager to try out a new crop of megaships in 2017? We have some bad news: Not all that many are on the way -- at least for the North American market. The world's two...

The towing line convolved at propeller of the general cargo ship “Captain Joy” in Port of Burgas, Bulgaria. The vessel was under tow to leave the port, but the released ропе was not retracted...