Hapag-Llyod Loses Containers at Sea

During a stop for repairs on the Atlantic, a cargo vessel reportedly rolled over causing containers to fall overboard. What happened? A cargo vessel named ‘Bremen...

Sunken Historic Ship Now on Dry Land with Future Yet to Surface

Sunken Historic Ship Defender Now on Dry Land with Future Yet to Surface The 120-year-old timber ship Defender has been removed from Ross Creek and...

Lessons Learned From a Tumultuous Year in Dry Cargo Industry

Summary Despite the worst market in memory, big-name shipping companies survived the storm by bravely recapitalizing their balance sheets. Dry cargo companies restructured outside of bankruptcy...

Clarksons: Forte Sectors See Better Earnings in 2016

Market conditions across most sectors of the shipping industry in 2016 have been highly challenging and things in many sectors appear to be as...

New Ship Export Orders Rise in November for Japan

According to the data released by Japan Ship Exporters Association (JSEA), Japanese new ships export orders in November this year have increased by 169.4...

Americas Bunker Fuel Demand Doldrums

Shifts in supply availability and lessened overall bunker demand could limit the potential for an extended price rebound in the Americas in 2017. Following the...

Sex on the Bridge that Sank the Ship

Captain of B.C. ferry that sank after crew allegedly had sex on bridge makes case for what caused disaster The Queen of the North Disaster:...

Ship Noise on Government’s Radar

Ship noise on government's radar amid dispute over pipeline's impact on whales The federal government is seeking a way to regulate underwater shipping noise as part of...

EC Releases List of Approved Ship Recycling Facilities

EC releases list of approved ship recycling facilities in Europe The European Commission (EC) has adopted the first version of the European List of ship...

First Polar Ship Certificate Issued

On December 22nd, the maiden Polar Ship Certificate was issued by the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RS).  The document was released by Murmansk...