Samsung has unveiled a smart newbuild tanker technology to effectively monitor the performance of ships. The technology came into focus following an agreement between shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries and a smart shipping technology specialist. Implemented in...

Leading maritime exhibition Europort opened its doors to welcome international visitors to the 38th edition, once again confirming Rotterdam’s position at the heart of the global maritime industry. This year the exhibition has set its...

Ship maintenance and servicing will be enhanced through a partnership between a global shipbuilding group and an internet of things (IoT) platform builder. Fincantieri Marine Systems has teamed up with Camgian Microsystems Corp to...

The system is aimed to be piloted on board a Royal Caribbean International vessel and will be the first fuel cell system to provide an energy source for a luxury cruise ship. Last year was...

A letter of intent has been signed between Wessels Reederei and MAN Diesel & Turbo over the supply to materials to convert three container ships to LNG fuel. Fuel conversion: The MAN Diesel & Turbo has...

What Happened / Narrative: During the routine transfer of a bulk hose between a vessel and the quayside it was noted that the shore bulk Plant Operator was working close to the edge of...

Due to the volatile nature of Nigeria waterways, foreign shipping companies spend over N13.76 billion ($45 million) annually to escort their vessels from one point to another on Nigeria's waterways, LEADERSHIP has learnt. About four...

Gondolas and water taxis will never again have to vie with big cruise ships for space in front of Venice’s St Mark’s Square, an Italian governmental committee has decided. Venetian residents and environmentalists have long voiced...

The "LONGCHAMP" – Supreme Court: Hijacked vessel costs incurred during negotiations fall within Rule F of the York-Antwerp Rules 1974. Last week, by a 4-1 majority, the Supreme Court reversed the decision of the Court...

First rough weather blew out a window on the Carnival Pride cruise ship. Then the kid's room was flooded and a flat screen television began to short out. You can see the sparks /...