Militants take Two Sailors Captives
On Thursday, Philippine militants took two crew members captive from a cargo ship, only hours after soldiers rescued two Malaysians held for about eight...
Cargo Crew Mistaken for Illegal Immigrants
A supposed language barrier proved to be a major hurdle for crew members onboard a cargo ship; they were mistaken as illegal immigrants.
What happened?
On...
LEK Lubrication Systems Scoops Mersey Maritime Industry Award
Merseyside business LEK Lubrication Systems has scooped the Micro Business of the Year 2017 award at the prestigious Mersey Maritime Industry Awards (MMIAs).
Success in...
The Republic of the Marshall Islands Registry Now World’s Second Largest
The Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) fleet now stands at 223,262,177 deadweight tons (DWT), making it the second largest registry in the world...
Bulk Carrier Which Posed a Threat being Cleaned by Divers
The banned bulk carrier vessel that posed a threat to the biodiversity of New Zealand and Fiji is now being cleaned by a team...
Marine Coatings that Saved $3bn in Fuel Savings
AkzoNobel generates $3bn in fuel savings for the shipping industry
An innovative range of biocide-free marine coatings has enabled shipping vessels to achieve fuel savings...
How do You Lift 6,800-ton Ferry from Seafloor?
Salvaging the Sewol ferry which sank off South Korea's coast in April 2014 began Wednesday, and by Thursday morning, some parts of the ship...
Survivors of Shipwreck Repatriated
Seven survivors of the "Tinaztepe S" were repatriated and brought to Istanbul on March 20. They arrived at Ataturk Airport at 3.30 p.m.
Also, the...
Fire Breaks Out on Vessel in Queens County Dockyard
A fire broke out on the former HMCS Algonquin, which is being recycled at Port Mersey Commercial Park by R.J. MacIsaac Ltd.
What happened?
This is...
Capsized Cargo Ship Refloated in Sweden
A salvage crew has successfully refloated a cargo vessel after it suffered a collision and listed to 54 degrees.
What happened?
Ardent salvage crews used a...
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Atlantic VLCC Activity Surges Amidst Tightening Vessel Supply
Atlantic VLCC activity has surged recently due to eastern buyers seeking discounted crude oil. While this increased activity hasn't yet significantly impacted freight rates,...
