Wartsila’s Profit Hurt by Postponed Energy Projects

The Finnish shipping giant is facing issues lately. The company shares have dropped 4% by 0920 GMT after second-quarter core profit fell flat. The...

Shipbuilding Needs More Support Says Harland and Wolff

With the Brexit closing in, new opportunities are emerging for the shipping industry. According to the chief executive of Harland and Wolff, Jonathan Guest,...

DNV GL ‘s New Reporting and Verification Online Tool

To simplify and speed up the fuel consumption report of vessels, DNV GL has introduced an online reporting and verification tool. Reduce emission The shipping industry...

Cargo Ship Captain Accused of Manslaughter

On July 22, a migrant charity organisation has filed a complaint against the captain of a cargo ship for allegedly causing manslaughter. What happened? The migrant...

“New Bermuda Triangle” for Shipping Losses

Nearly one third of shipping losses that occurred in the South China, Indo-china, Indonesia and Philippines maritime region has been attributed to the newly...

243 Ships Laden with Coal Lying Idle Off China

Earlier this week, it was reported that around 243 ships loaded with coal was lying idle off China’s coastline following import restrictions. What happened? The import...

Who Owns Billions in Sunken Treasure that Lies Off Colombia?

The San Jose shipwreck worth 17 billion dollar is the current bone of contention in Colombia. A four decade long legal tussle regarding...

[Watch] Japan Unveils Ship Capable of Carrying 7-thousand Cars

 Japan unveiled one of the world's largest vehicle cargo ships Saturday. The ship, named "Pisces Leader", can carry as many as seven thousand cars. Cars are...

The Big Installation Squeeze

Even after choosing your sulphur compliance option and selecting the type of scrubber you want, installations presents a host of other challenges, writes Stevie...

Debris In The Engine’s Oil Channels Triggered Fire

Summary On 12 September 2017, while approaching Yarmouth, Isle of Wight, the ro-ro passenger ferry Wight Sky suffered a catastrophic failure of one of its...