[Watch] US Sailors Rescued After Five Months Adrift in Pacific

Two US yachtswomen and their two dogs have been rescued by the US Navy after spending nearly five months adrift in the Pacific Ocean,...

Mitsui Delivers a 60,000 DWT Type Bulk Carrier

On October 25, Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (MES) has finally completed and delivered a 60,000 dwt type bulk carrier ‘M.V. Venezia’ to...

Global Shipping Emissions Rise as IMO Discuss Climate Action

Emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs) from global shipping are on the rise again, according to a study released by the International Council on Clean...

More Speed Fines Levied Against Ships in Gulf of St. Lawrence

The authorities from Transport Canada has planned to levy increased fines if they violate speed restrictions in place at the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Protect...

Crude Oil Tanker Ran Aground on Western Scheldt, Netherlands

On October 26, an Aframax tanker loaded with crude oil reportedly ran aground after suffering from mechanical failure. What happened? The Aframax tanker ‘Maria Bottiglieri’ ran...

Maritime’s ‘Fuel of the Future’

As the maritime world increasingly mulls alternative fuel and propulsion solutions, Maritime Reporter & Engineering Newsdiscusses the path ahead for (liquefied natural gas (LNG) with...

Meet the Greek Woman in Charge of an 82,000 Ton Vessel

Stella Frantzeskaki, a Greek woman from Crete, is a rare breed and one of the few female captains of a cargo ship, in the...

The First All-Electric Autonomous Ship

Yara Birkeland’s batteries will be charged with clean Norwegian hydro-power during loading and unloading, lowering yearly CO2 emissions by about 700 tons, explained Esben...

Environmental and Human Capital Challenges and Growth

The second The Maritime Standard Tanker Conference, which took place at the Grosvenor House Hotel, Dubai, on 24th October, underlined the potential that exists...

Costamare Charters its Vessels at Much Higher Rates

Costamare Inc. reported unaudited financial results for the third quarter and nine-months ended September 30, 2017. Voyage revenues adjusted on a cash basis of $98.4...