A container ship that was reportedly stranded on a reef off New Caledonia for several month has reportedly split in half. What happened? In July, the container ship ‘Kea Trader’ ran aground due to mysterious circumstances...

A former captain and a marine pilot have been sentenced to four months suspended sentences after pleading guilty to offenses in connection with the December 3, 2015 collision between the Panama registered pure car...

On November 11, a barge reportedly suffered damages after alliding with a bulk carrier, the barge was heavily damaged. What happened? The bulk carrier ‘Mount Hope’ reportedly allided with a pier and a barge with was...

On November 12, the ship officer of a vessel was reportedly found dead in his cabin with a bloody head. What happened? The police officials in Toyama Shinko port, Honshu reportedly received a call from the...

Summary According to a report released by Canada’s Transportation Safety Board, the vessel Ken Mackenzie was heading to Fraser River, on 11 July 2016. During a crew change, the day shift crew informed the relieving...

A VIRAL video shows the moment a cruise ship moorings snap, throwing a passenger into the sea. Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only. This may not be construed as a news item...

Michigan lawmakers were poised Wednesday to weaken a policy that prohibits oceangoing cargo ships from releasing ballast water at the state’s ports until it has been treated to kill invasive species. A Senate committee voted...

Seafarers today are increasingly attracted to sophisticated training, professional development, and long-term employment. That’s according to a survey by MSC Shipmanagement, the Cyprus-based unit of MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company, a leading global container line. The results...

Debate over whether or not scrubbers are a good thing for shipping and why some consider them not be their favoured solution for meeting the 2020 sulphur cap has been making headlines over recent weeks....

Two US Coast Guard (USCG) marine inspectors recently sailed on board the Wallem-managed 2005-built Aframax 'Tofteviken’. This formed part of the USCG's Ship Rider Programme, which is aimed at ensuring and enhancing safety and security...