[Watch] A Divers Shocking Footage of Plastic Waste

Shocking footage has emerged showing a Bali ocean containing tonnes of plastic waste, showing the damage that humans are doing to the world's ocean....

Sink or Sail? – Shipbuilders Face Critical Point for Survival

The nation's shipbuilding industry officials are maintaining a cautious outlook, despite growing expectations about recovery following an increase in the number of orders that...

Cargo Ship Saves Stranded Boy

On March 17, a 11 year old boy was rescued by a merchant vessel in Helsinki Vuosaari after the child was stranded on thin...

Coating Over a Coating Problem

Subsea Industries’ NACE coatings inspector Manuel Hof explains why shipowners can no longer afford to gloss over the marine environment issue. Today’s ships are expected...

Removing Oily Water Discharge Risks

Despite many years of strict enforcement when it comes to oily water discharge limits, there are still high-profile cases that result in extreme fines...

Aqua-Tools to Urge Tanker Owners to Assess Treated Ballast Water

Water microbiology expert aqua-tools will present a paper to Asian tanker owners on the importance of taking onboard analysis of ballast waters in verifying...

Stunning Revival of the Humble Shipping Container

In 1937, a young trucker named Malcolm McLean was delivering a load of cotton to a harbor in Hoboken, New Jersey. As he watched...

Container Fire Breaks Out on a Second Maersk Box Ship

Just days after a fatal fire broke out on board the Maersk Honam, the carrier has recently reported another similar incident on a different...

Dutch Shippers Sentenced for Toxic Ship Scrapping

On March 15, the Dutch shipping company Seatrade and two of its directors were found guilty by a Dutch court for illegally sailing ships...

Pilot Helicopter Crashed Near a Vessel

On March 14, a Mackay Helicopter Airbus was left to destroy after it crashed into the Sea while approaching an iron ore carrier in...