Test Run Successful! Ship Runs On 100% Biofuel

Navy Ship Runs on 100% Biodiesel By: Jessica Lyons Hardcastle For the first time ever, as per the biofuel makers, Applied Research Associates, and Chevron Lummus...

LNG Trade: An Agent’s Perspective

LNG trade: an agent’s perspective Written by Nick Elliott, Inchcape Shipping Services, UK. LNG is considered a specialist commodity requiring particular care and the attention of...

Oil Traders See a Glimmer of Profit in Hoarding Crude at Sea

Oil traders once again believe it’s worth heading out to sea.  A Bloomberg survey of 6 traders and analysts indicates that the market structure...

A Life on the Water

Richie Saunders: a life on the water By Jennifer Reddin Richie Saunders is a man who is happy with his lot.  As Chairman of St. Patrick’s...

Threat Over Copper-based Antifoulings Lifted

Ahead of SMM in September, coatings makers have been caught up with making declarations about their most recent items. Subsea Industries' reported it has...

[Watch] Small Ship Capsize After Collision with Cargo Vessel

A fishing trawler that was carrying fish bait for fish farms capsized in Grand Harbour early this afternoon after it was hit by...

Cargo Ship Went Amok, Hits Three and Sinks One Vessel

Vessel Sinks After Colliding with a Cargo Ship On August 9, a cargo ship Maria (8,383 tons) reportedly suffered a mechanical failure while berthing...

[Watch] Will Secrets from Sunken Ship Be Revealed?

Watch how a device plucked from 15,000 feet under the sea could help investigators understand why the cargo ship went down last October, killing...

El Faro ‘Black Box’ Recovered: Does it Have the Clues?

On August 8, after 10 months since El Faro sank east of the Bahamas, a crew recovered the vessel’s data recorder from ocean floor....

One Month In: Are New SOLAS Regulations Rocking the Boat?

BY MARY-KERSTIN HASSIOTIS Can you imagine watching a tall stack of shipping containers collapse before your eyes? Sounds terrifying, right? It has certainly been known...