On Thursday night, the North East Lincolnshire coast was battered by high winds and rain. This resulted in the collision of two ships on...

Lagersmit has launched the Oil Collector Ring which prevents oil leakage into the engine room. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8YgwocSX5ds&feature=youtu.beThe Oil Collector Ring (OCR) prevents oil droplets or mist...

A ReCaap’s report on Piracy states that there is a decrease in number of piracy incidents reported in November ‘15.There has been an improvement...

Negotiators at the Paris climate summit have been working through the night to try to reach a global agreement, with talks in their final...

The Health Ministry of the government of Mexico has approved the use of the world's first vaccine against dengue fever.According to WHO (World health...

The UK P&I Club is warning that stowaways continue to pose a major and potentially expensive problem for ship-owners.UK P&I Club Claims Executive Amanda...

Lloyd’s Register (LR) has developed a new notation that will come into effect as of January 1, 2016, for low-flashpoint fuels (LFPF). In the...

RINA Hellas, the Greece-based arm of the international RINA Group, is opening a dedicated research and innovation centre in Piraeus to boost the research...

A very strong El Niño caused above average activities in the Pacific and a below average activity in the Atlantic says the final figures...

A 9.0 magnitude earthquake damaged the Fukushima nuclear plant in Japan in March 2011.  But it still leaks small amounts of radiation into the Pacific...