‘Mystery Coronavirus Strain’ on Cargo Ship, Warn Officials

Queensland health officials are working to determine the mystery strain of COVID-19 infecting the crew of a cargo ship anchored off the Sunshine...

3 Missing After Tanker Explosion

Three seafarers are missing after an explosion on board a tanker in the Sea of Azov. The explosion was on board the Russian-flagged...

IMO Working Group Set ‘Mandatory Measures’ for Decarbonization Goals

IMO's new measures mark a major step forward, building on current mandatory energy efficiency requirements to further reduce greenhouse gas emissions from shipping. ...

Wärtsilä Selected by P&O Ferries To Power Super Ferries

The technology group Wärtsilä has been selected by P&O Ferries (P&OF), the British ferry operator, to power their new series of ‘super ferries’. ...

Tanker Drifts After Mechanical Failures

Turkish-flagged tanker drifting off Milos, says a news report in Ekathimerini.com. What happened? A tug has been sent to tow a disabled Turkish-flagged tanker to safety...

Scorpio Bulkers Ultramax Vessel Sale Deal

Scorpio Bulkers Inc. enters into a sale agreement for an Ultramax Vessel, says a press release published on their website. The sale deal Scorpio Bulkers, Inc....

Cosco Shipping Launches New VAX Service

Cosco Shipping's DIAMOND LINE GMBH launches VAX (Vado Express) Service, says an article published in their website. About the new service DIAMOND LINE GMBH announced the...

Carriers Holding Upper Hand Riding High on Spot Rates

According to a Loadstar article written by Gavin van Marle, container shipping spot rates on the main deepsea east-west trades this week maintained the...

New Organ Discovered in the Human Body

You may think we’ve learned everything there is to know about human spit, but it turns out the well has not gone dry as...

AI-based Collision Avoidance System To Evade Vessel Collisions

The oceans consist of 71% of the earth’s surface, so one would think they would be big enough to enable ships to avoid...