New Panama Canal made $80 Millions! Will there be a Price War with Suez?

The Panama Canal has so far gained 80 million dollars due to the its expansion allowing the transit of 165 large vessels, according to...

Cargo Moves After U.S. Court Protects Ships

Second ship from bankrupt Hanjin allowed into California ports A portion of the $14 billion in cargo trapped at sea by the bankruptcy of Hanjin...

A U.S. Sailor Delivered a Baby at Sea

A U.S. sailor delivered a baby at sea — in the middle of the ISIS war On September 11, a third class petty officer from...

U.S. Marshals Service Detains Oil Vessel in Philadelphia Port

The U.S. Marshals Service has blocked a Royal Dutch Shell-chartered vessel carrying up to 600,000 barrels of crude oil headed to the Monroe Energy...

Is Cyber Risk a Nightmare for the Maritime Industry?

Cyber-attack is an offensive tactic employed by an individual or an organization that targets information systems, physical/virtual infrastructure, networks and personal devices (such as...

Dry Bulk Ship Values Firm up on Increased Demand

Dry bulk ship values firm up on increased demand, as tankers are treading on softer ground Ship valuations specialist VesselsValue released its month report for...

Biocide-free Fouling Control Coating from AkzoNobel

AkzoNobel Launches Biocide-free Fouling Control Coating Following the launch of Intersleek 1000, a new biocide-free fouling control coating developed by AkzoNobel’s Marine Coatings business, switching...

Flying the Flag for Women Leaders in Shipping

By Grace Leong The general manager of Shell Chemicals is one of the few female execs in the industry The global downturn has hit the shipping...

Environmental Protection Award for Evergreen line

Port of Los Angeles honours Evergreen line with an Environmental Protection Award The Evergreen line has been honoured with an Environmental Protection Award in recognition...

DMCA Impresses at SMM 2016

Dubai’s role as a global hub for maritime proved to be a highlight of SMM 2016, as a result of Dubai Maritime City Authority...