According to an article published in Splash247, the last boxships with the prefix of CSAV, a Chilean liner brand, are set to be renamed by Maersk. Maersk Charter Four 8,600 teu ships – the CSAV Tyndall, CSAV Toconao, CSAV...

Bonfils launches green tonnage chartering platform. New platform is backed by BW Group and Weco Shipping and aims to help charterers find 'greener' tonnage.A well known name in dry bulk circles, Christian Bonfils,...

Researchers have developed a method that uses the camera on a persons smartphone or computer to capture their pulse and breathing rate from a real-time video of their face. The system preserves privacy...

Following its Safety Flashes series, IMCA described a case where a crewmember experienced an electric shock due to water in electrical equipment. The Incident There was an uncontrolled spraying of fresh water from a sounding pipe...

Container xChange saw turning point in mid-February. Liners have realigned containers to meet transpacific demand.Elevated rates for shipping containers have begun to ease, according to market participants from various regions, but remain well...

Bunker supplier Aurora Marine Fuels has hired a credit manager from GP Global.Himanshu Chopra, based in London, has joined the firm as of this month as credit manager, he told Ship & Bunker last...

Ancient mummies of Egypt's royal pharaohs emerged from their resting places Saturday and were paraded through the streets of Cairo to a new home, reports CNN. Celebration What sounds like the plot of a movie was...

U.S. exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to China, Japan and South Korea, the biggest importers of the fuel, have surged to record highs in recent months as the heavily industrialised region recovers from...

Egypt’s Suez Canal must move quickly to upgrade its technical infrastructure if it is to avoid future shipping disruption, shipping industry sources said, as the major trade route tries to bounce back from a...

 Seaspan today enters into an agreement to acquire two quality 8,500 TEU scrubber-fitted containerships on long-term charter with a global liner customer. The Vessels are anticipated to be delivered during the second quarter...