Kawasaki Delivers New LNG Carrier Shinshu Maru

The  Kawasaki Heavy Industries made new LNG transport vessel Shinshu Maru integrated with Moss LNG Tanks has been delivered to Trans-Pacific Shipping. The vessel has a 177,000m³ capacity and is scheduled to ferry LNG through Freeport...

Freightos Baltic Container Report – Week 8, 2019

The Baltic Briefing has released a report about the freightos baltic container of the 8th week of shipping activities of this year. The report highlights the plight of the container market at the on-sight of...

Ship Detention in the Singapore Strait

  Singapore Shipping Association has issued an advisory notice about vessels detained by Indonesian Authorities. It reveals details about the vessels detained by Indonesian authorities to combat smuggling. The club has advised its members to...

Crews to Abandon Two Venezuelan Tankers Stuck in Portugal

According to a Reuters report the crew of Venezuelan oil tanker, the Rio Arauca, that was stuck in the middle of the river Tagus in Lisbon for nearly two years due to unpaid debt,...

Crew Compensated for Reporting Ocean Dumping

The Czech crew of the M/V Marguerita were in for a major surprise when a federal judge in Portland awarded nearly a quarter million dollars to them for reporting a German shipping company who...

All Aboard! 5 Adults-Only Cruise Ships To Start Booking Now

People has released a list of five adults-only cruise ships where guests can sail in peace without kids. The list features Richard Branson's new cruise ship and 4 more adults-only boats to book right...

133 Year Old Beer From Shipwreck To Be Brewed Again

Beer lovers may get a chance to try a brew that’s more than 130 years old, reports The Associated Press. Bottle from a sunken ship A bottle from a ship that went down in 1886 was...

‘Red Kestrel’ Freight Ship Is Floated-off at Cammell Laird

In what can be considered as the picture of the week, a new £10m state-of-the-art freight ship was launched at Cammell Laird on this Tuesday, writes Craig Manning in an article published on the Wirral...

Service Vessel Hits Cargo Ship Off Germany

On February 19, fifteen people were injured, several seriously, after an offshore wind crew transfer vessel hit a cargo ship in the German Baltic Sea. What happened? The vessel World Bora was on its way to the...

World War II Cargo Ship

Cargo Ships are always of interest for people in the maritime industry, specially if it belongs to the World War Era. World War 2 Cargo Ships are of a different kind altogether.  Here's a picture...