Wärtsilä Diversifies Its Products As Well As Its ServicesWärtsilä, a renowned Finnish corporation, seeks entry in solar energy markets and in alignment and measurement...

Panama Canal to Hold Draw to Select the First Vessel to Transit the Expanded CanalThe Panama Canal will hold a draw on Friday, April...

Rainbow Warrior was a former UK Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAFF) trawler called the Sir William Hardy.  It was built in 1955,...

Waste Oil Discharge Observed from a Freighter on the Earth Day A general cargo vessel has discharged nearly 20 gallons of waste oil into the...

A docked ferry started sinking at Greek port of Piraeus on Tuesday, April 26.  Apparently no one on board, hence no reports of injury.Reports...

Incident Vessel groundingDate Since 20th April 2016Vessel type Bulk carrierLocation Off the ancestral waters of Barangay AramaywanCasualties NilA Chinese registered bulk carrier, that was carrying a cargo of nickel...

  A stunning video in which two ships are in collision course and due to timely action avoids a catastrophe.Disclaimer: This video is intended...

MFAME reported about the “Fuel Consumption Reporting Rule” mandated by the IMO, yesterday.  While the shipping world is busy tackling the global slowdown with dry...

The European Committee for Standardisation (CEN) has made an announcement on the EN15940 standard for paraffinic diesel fuels.  And it has a lot to...

It’s A Happy Birthday For Container ShippingThe Container shipping turns 60 years old today.  On 26th April 1956, it was Malcolm McLean, a trucking...