Panama Canal Sets Daily Tonnage Record in February

The previous record was established in January 2017 when the canal recorded a daily tonnage average of 1.16 PC/UMS. Record breaking February: February is the third-consecutive...

The States Where U.S. Citizens Hugely Outearn Immigrants

During a Phoenix rally in the summer of 2015, Donald Trump lambasted Mexican immigrants, saying: "They're taking our manufacturing jobs. They're taking our money....

100,000 Opposes Ship-to-ship Oil Transfers

Campaigners fighting against planned ship-to-ship oil transfers in the Moray Firth have handed a petition with more than 100,000 names to Highland Council. What happened? Port...

[Watch] Dramatic Rescue of Injured Seaman

The coastguard has released dramatic footage from its rescue helicopter called to help an injured seaman in 60mph winds off Cornwall. Disclaimer: This video is...

Monster Wave Attack! Crew Lucky to be Alive

Two sailors have been brought safely to shore after being forced to abandon ship north-east of Sydney. What happened? A 55-year-old Irish national Nick Dwyer and...

Will 2M Defeat Largest Alliance?

The 2M Alliance, led by Maersk Line and Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), offers shared vessels over 44 regular routes between Europe, Asia and the...

Dramatic Rescue of Injured Seaman from Tanker Off Cornwall

The coastguard has released dramatic footage from its rescue helicopter called to help an injured seaman in 60mph winds off Cornwall. The coastguard were alerted...

Impellers can Outlive their Pumps

Impellers made from Simsite can outlive the pumps they are fitted in, according to customer feedback supplied by Sims Pump Valve Co president John...

Ex-BP Bunker Executive Charged in $4million Bribery Scandal

On March 7, A former BP eastern regional director for marine fuels, Clarence Chang Peng Hong, in Singapore was charged on Thursday with obtaining...

Gamechanging New ISO 19030 Standard is Unveiled

The new ISO 19030 hull and propeller standard has come into force and looks set to have a huge impact on ship operators’ bottom...