EPA Wants to Make Marine Pollution Fines 200 Times Higher

The Environmental Protection Administration (EPA) issued an advance notification Tuesday for a draft amendment to the Marine Pollution Control Act that will increase the...

How to Steal a Ship

In 2013, Professor Todd Humphries of the University of Texas made news by demonstrating how he could “takeover” navigation of a large yacht by...

[Watch] Working as Gas Carriers Ship Captain

Captain Robert Serewa takes us aboard Asia Excellence, one of Chevron’s new liquefied natural gas carriers. Captain Robert Serewa’s affinity for ships started when he...

Dangers of Cargo Liquefaction! ‘Can Test’ & ‘Splash Test’ Not Reliable

Many a times the concerns over the stability of large ore cargoes carried by Very Large Ore Carriers (VLOCs) has been reported, particularly how...

Cruise Line Unveils Breathtaking New Class Ship

Celebrity Cruises will feature a breathtaking Eden space on its upcoming cruise ship the Celebrity Edge. A breathtaking new space has been unveiled by Celebrity...

Sex Assault Victims on Cruise Ships are Often Under 18

As the Fourth of July weekend begins, families across the country are making summer vacation plans and many will go on a cruise hoping...

Dark Side of Data Revolution

Cyberattack on Maersk underscores need for global strategy The alarm bells have been ringing for years, from a cyberattack on the state-owned Islamic Republic of...

ClassNK’s PrimeShip-HULL for Container Carriers

Leading classification society ClassNK has released its latest version of its structural design support software for container carriers “PrimeShip-HULL for Container Carriers.” “PrimeShip-HULL for Container...

ABB Turbochargers to Power Largest Containerships

ABB turbochargers are powering the main engines and auxiliary engines of the largest containership ever built in China, a 20,000 TEU vessel named COSCO...

[Watch] Cargo Ship Runs Aground, Becomes Disabled

A 586-foot cargo ship carrying cement and steel was reportedly disabled in the Elizabeth River after running aground off Sewells Point Thursday afternoon. What happened? Coast...