[Watch] Ghost Ship Washed Ashore A Year Ago Continues To Pose Threat

One year after grounding, an abandoned cargo ship continues to pose a hazard in Ireland, reports The Guardian. About the incident The cargo ship actually has quite the back story. The 250-foot Tanzania-flagged ship had been...

Maersk Pioneers First-ever ‘Block Train’ From Japan To UK

As part of its intermodal solution and building on its experience with intercontinental rail deliveries between Asia and Europe, Maersk has arranged a block train from Japan to UK carrying sportswear and accessories, reads...

Aurora Expeditions Names New Ship After Renowned Women

Aurora Expeditions will name its second purpose-built expedition ship after the acclaimed marine biologist and oceanographer, Dr. Sylvia Earle, reports Cruise Industry News. Names of passionate explorers Earle is the first woman to become chief scientist...

Women in Maritime: Facing the Challenges of “Boy’s Club!”

An article in Subsea UK reviews the status of women in Engineering and Maritime sector. Women in Maritime sector Today women represent only two per cent of the maritime industry, while only twelve percent of employees...

Hot Sea-cargo Market Urges Shippers To Flip Vessels

Monaco-based owner reportedly quadruples return on ‘Crete I’ Sale symbolizes demand strength in container shipping market.A variation on that buy-low, sell-high strategy is exactly what some container shipowners are opting to do, capitalizing...

Tokyo MoU Releases Interim Guidance Amid COVID-19 Crisis

Tokyo MoU has adopted the interim guidance relating to COVID-19 circumstances, in order to protect PSCOs and prevent spread of COVID-19 and for facilitating port State Authorities to apply pragmatic flexibility amid pandemic. Shipping sector...

The US Manufacturing Industry Expands Quickly Even With Supply Chain Shortages

U.S. manufacturing expanded in February at the fastest pace in three years and a gauge of materials costs accelerated the most since 2008 as supply shortages challenge the industry, reports Bloomberg Quint. Increased activity A gauge...

SMG Shipyard Places A Dry Cargo Ship Under Saint Kitts And Nevis flag

Shipbuilding Smart Maritime Group (SMG) of Smart Holding, which unites Kherson and Mykolaiv shipyards, has modernized and put into operation dry-cargo vessel Gelius 1 (under Saint Kitts and Nevis flag), reports Open For Business. The...

F-drones Announced Success in Raising Seed Capital Led by EPS

The drones for maritime logistics company F-drones today announced its success in raising its seed capital led by Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS), an international ship management company, along with participation from the Schulte Group,...

[Watch] Decommissioned Ship on Fire, Crews Respond

Firefighters responded to a fire on board a decommissioned ship in the Duluth harbor Monday afternoon. According to KARE 11 sister station KBJR, crews were trying to dismantle the ship when a spark...