Crew in Distress! Ship Owner Abandons Ship in Kerch Strait

For past eight months survival has been a hassle for the twelve crew members from the ship “Moryak”. Abandoned at Sea: The shipowner had allegedly threw...

[Watch] 360 Degree Video Tour of Ship Wreck

This video was captured and produced as part of the 'The Thistlegorm Project' an initiative by Nottingham University, Ain Shams University and Alexandria University,...

Early Swing of the Vessel’s Bow Results in Grounding

Summary On 25 July 2016, the Maltese registered passenger ship Horizon ran aground on the rocky bank ‘Plentinggrunnen’ soon after departing her berth in Stavanger,...

Gas-lift Diffusion BWMS for Big Bulkers

Coldharbour Marine’s inert gas based ballast water management system has always targeted bigger ships. Now the company has launched a new version of its...

First Autonomous Ship Registered in the UK

The UK Ship Register has signed its first autonomous vessel, C-Worker 7, to the flag. The unmanned ship can be used under direct control, semi-manned...

ABB Sets Out Electric, Digital, Connected Approach for Shipping

With this new approach, ABB focuses on harnessing the full potential of its power, control and automation solutions through a program of digital integration...

Greek Shipping Firms Scoop Up Auctioned Off Vessels in 2017

Navios Maritime Partners and Capital Maritime & Trading are among the Greek-owned shipping companies that have recently allocated tens of millions of dollars for...

MSC Shipmanagement Wins Top Shipping Award

MSC Shipmanagement Limited is delighted to accept a major award for its contribution to the shipping industry and economy of Cyprus, as well as...

Damen to Acquire DSME’s Share in Mangalian Yard

The Damen Shipyards Group has decided to enter into an agreement to purchase Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering’s (DSME), which is a major stake...

Thoresen Rides Dry Bulk Recovery

Thoresen Thai Agencies (TTA) said on 14 November that it had a THB49.14 million (USD1.46 million) net profit for the third quarter of 2017...