On December 6, China launched its maiden ice-breaker tanker capable of carrying liquefied natural gas (LNG) through the icy Arctic waters all-year round. Vessel Christened The Arc7 ice class vessel built by China’s Guangzhou Shipyard International was christened 'Boris...

  After suffering a harrowing three-day ordeal, English yachtswoman Susie Goodall was rescued by a cargo ship in stormy conditions. What happened? The 29-year-old yachtswoman was rescued two days after her boat violently capsized 2,000 miles west of Cape Horn...

Scorpio Tanker scrubber purchase reflects growing trend ahead of IMO 2020 says, Marieke Alsguth for Platts. Purchase Agreement Scorpio Tankers has agreed to purchase 52 scrubber systems, with an option to buy 28 more. This reflects...

Carnival Cruise Line is trying to revisit its own history by naming its new XL-class ship Mardi Gras which is to be delivered in 2020, says a report published in Travel Market Report. What is it? The...

  Graig Shipping Group and DNV GL built stronger and safer vessels Diamond 53 in 2002. 110 Diamonds and Diamond derivative units being delivered before the financial crisis. Project Diamond 2 started in...

World’s first intelligent very large ore carrier delivered to a Chinese Shipping Company. DNV GL-classed Pacific Vision VLOC implemented DNV GL’s SmartShip descriptive notation. The vessel will operate between Brazil and parts of...

The video shows the life and work of people serving in an oil ship. Here you see how hard life is and how privacy is even harder to come by in this oil ship...

  The next phases of the Energy Efficiency Design Index (EEDI) considered in MEPC 73 with start date of 1 January 2025 for tankers and bulk carriers, and for container ships 2022. EEDI phase...

A month-long marine pollution crime investigation detected more than 500 serious offenses. The investigation initiated by INTERPOL had the joint participation of 276 law enforcement and environmental agencies spanning 58 countries. 5200 inspections...

For the crew working onboard an oil extraction vessel moored off the coast of Angola, work is considered as life with privacy being an ultimate luxury. Maiden Ultra-deep Offshore Project The 330-meter oil extraction vessel 'Kaombo...