[Watch] Cargo Ship Sinks Off Permatang Damar Laut
On July 26, a fishing vessel sank in the waters of Permatang Damar Laut after it collided with the remains of another vessel.
What happened?
The...
Three Port Workers Died Poisoned by Gas in Cargo Hold
On July 24, three port workers died and one worker was hospitalized after they inhaled toxic gas in a cargo hold.
What happened?
The vessel ‘Sepetiba...
Eagle Bulk Acquires Ultramax Vessel
The 2014 built SDARI-64 ultramax bulk carrier has been purchased at a price of US$21.2 million.by Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc., theUS-based operator of dry...
Diana Completes Sale of a Post-Panamax Container Vessel
NASDAQ reports that Diana Containerships Inc has completed the sale of its Post Panamax vessel the m/v Hamburg. The company announced on Tuesday that...
Dual Fuel Ships for COSCO
On Wednesday, the Global Technology company Wartsila said that China’s COSCO Shipping Energy and COSCO Shipping Bulk have ordered new builds with engines that...
Drewry: Current State of Ocean Shipping
As the 2M Transpacific partners begin cutting back on service, “overcapacity” is again to blame, but some prominent ocean shipping analysts take issue with...
Merchant Marine Story Widely Misunderstood
Norman Palmer is correct regarding the song of the Merchant Marine not being played at the concert and the facts about the USMM’s role...
Scrubber Advisory Update for Global Sulfur Cap Compliance
The ABS scrubber advisory board has updated the ABS Advisory on Exhaust Gas Scrubber Systems (Scrubber Advisory) by providing deeper insights into installation and...
New EFMS Algorithm Identifies Optimum Vessel Speed
Diesel power specialist Royston has developed a special ecospeed analysis capability as part of its enginei electronic fuel management system (EFMS) to enable ship...
Cargo Ship Refloated at High Tide Off Caithness Coast
Earlier this week, a cargo ship ran aground off the Caithness coast after it ran into technical difficulties.
What happened?
The cargo ship ‘MV Priscilla’ ran...