More than a third of Tahiti’s visitors are cruise passengers, but next year, they won’t be arriving on board some of the industry’s largest mega cruise ships, reports CN Traveller. Large cruise ships be banned In...

A small group of ultra-wealthy individuals could help solve world hunger with just a fraction of their net worth, says the director of the United Nations' World Food Programme, reports CNN. 2% of Elon Musk's...

South Korea’s Namsung Shipping has booked two containership newbuildings at domestic Hyundai Mipo Dockyard for an estimated price tag of $82m, reports Splash247. The company expects to take delivery of the 2,500 teu boxships in...

Satellite data from Spire Maritime shows how the shipping backlog in California has progressed, reports Business Insider. Time-lapse data of shipping backlog Before the pandemic, the ports in Long Beach and Los Angeles typically averaged zero...

As natural gas prices skyrocket across the world, Europe and Asia are paying up to nearly six times more for natural gas than the U.S., as a lack of American liquefaction capacity fragments global...

A three-masted sailing ship belonging to the Ecuadorian Navy captured a narco sub, a homemade low-profile vessel (LPV) designed to transport illegal narcotics. Barque Guayas, used to train naval cadets in seamanship, interdicted...

HydroPenTM, the unique VIKING Life-Saving Equipment container firefighting system, has secured a first major order from an Asian shipowner, in a deal that also demonstrates that the technique is highly adaptable for all sizes...

A Skuld article reports of the IMO strategy of 2018 aimed at maritime decarbonization. IMO: Strategy for Greenhouse Gas (GHG) reductions in shipping In 2018, recognizing that ships are one of the major contributors to global...

Small island nations that will likely be wiped from the face of the Earth by rising sea levels risk having the smallest voice at a crucial moment. COP26 is seen as a particularly...

Maritime security guidelines and best practices have evolved in response to incidents or issues that have resulted in a clear gap in the provision of the procedural core function, security. The strength of...