MR Future Product Tanker Supply the Lowest on Record
In its analysis of the product tanker market, the shipowner said that during the second quarter of the year, “product tanker spot rates remained...
Fire Breaks Out in Ship’s Engine Room
On July 31, a fire alarm was raised by an offshore dive support vessel.
What happened?
The support vessel ‘Nor Da Vinci’ reportedly raised a mayday...
Cargo Vessel Runs Aground in River Volga
On July 29, a cargo vessel reportedly ran aground in a river.
What happened?
The general cargo vessel ‘KUDMA 4’ ran aground on 202 kilometer mark...
ABS Joins Industry Partners to Advance Autonomous Shipping
Offshore and marine industries company ABS recently joined the Unmanned Cargo Ship Development Alliance, a group aimed at developing and manufacturing autonomous shipping vessels.
The...
France and Italy in Row Over Shipyard
The French and Italian governments remain at odds over the ownership of France's biggest shipyard.
Last week, the French government nationalised the STX France shipyard...
[Watch] Cruise Ship is Slammed by Monster Waves
CRUISE ships are built for extreme weather but one worker was scared the boat would ‘tip over’ when it was hit by monster waves.
Disclaimer:...
NTSB Issues 2016 Safer Seas Report
Fatigue, distraction and underestimating strong currents are among the top hazards for workboats cited in the National Transportation Safety Board’s Safer Seas 2016 report released on...
MOL Hails Intensive Chartering Activity in the Dry Bulk
In the global economy during the fiscal year under review, overall, there has been increased vibrancy over the second half of 2016, notably in...
Batteries with Twice the Life
BATTERIES WITH TWICE THE LIFE AND HALF THE CHARGING TIME – TOYOTA FILES PATENTS
In a breakthrough in research, Toyota claims it can sell cars...
With More Ships in the Arctic, Fears of Disaster Rise
When the Crystal Serenity, a 1,000-passenger luxury liner, sails in August on a monthlong Arctic cruise through the Northwest Passage, it will have a far...
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COVID-19 Capacity Crunch Increases Cost of International Shipments
Capacity constraints have driven up rates for international shipments.
This includes all modes of transport - sea, air, and land.
The cost of...
