The accelerating digital transformation in the maritime industry, while offering new ways to access healthcare, is also introducing new psychological stressors for seafarers. VIKAND, a leader in maritime healthcare, highlights that while technology provides...

In a landmark step towards greener shipping, Wärtsilä has been chosen as the electrical integrator for a major battery extension on the Wasaline ROPAX ferry Aurora Botnia. The upgrade will increase the vessel’s battery capacity...

Auramarine has been selected by Terntank Rederi A/S to supply its newly developed methanol fuel supply systems for three 15,000 DWT Hybrid Solution Plus tankers. These vessels, currently under construction at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard...

Prevention at Sea successfully wrapped up its Singapore Maritime Event at Park Royal Marina Bay, drawing together maritime leaders, operators, and industry professionals. The half-day event created a platform for high-level discussions on compliance, digitalization,...

The dry bulk market has continued to ride the momentum of strong summer demand, despite a slight decline in vessel benchmarks since late July. While current fundamentals remain broadly supportive, analysts caution that high...

Gasum, a Finnish state-owned energy company, has successfully carried out its first LNG bunkering operation at the Port of Tolkkinen, located near the Porvoo refinery in Finland. The operation, conducted via truck-to-ship transfer, supplied LNG...

The global container shipping orderbook has surpassed 10 million TEU, crossing a symbolic milestone. According to Alphaliner, this represents an all-time high, far beyond the previous record of 7.12 million TEU set in 2008. Since...

China is set to mark a milestone this September with the launch of its first liner-type container service between Asia and Europe via the Northern Sea Route (NSR). For the first time, a scheduled...

A massive cruise vessel carrying more than 6,400 passengers and 2,000 crew members lost propulsion while sailing off the coast of Italy, reports Marine Insight. The incident occurred early in the morning about eight nautical...

A recent industry review highlights that container traffic is swinging back toward the US West Coast, fueled by easing congestion in California and growing challenges at East Coast gateways linked to the ongoing Red...