Seaspan Advances Multi-Purpose Icebreaker Program, Preparing Production Drawings
Seaspan Shipyards is moving forward with the design and engineering of the Canadian Coast Guard's (CCG) new Multi-Purpose Icebreakers (MPIs). The company recently completed...
New VLGC “Luna Pathfinder” Aims for Greener Shipping with Dual-Fuel Engine
A naming ceremony was recently held for a new very large gas carrier (VLGC) built by Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. This vessel is the...
Historic SS United States Prepared for New Life as Artificial Reef Off Florida Coast
The historic ocean liner SS United States is being prepared for its new role as the world's largest artificial reef. On August 3, 2025,...
Cruise Ship Suffers Blackout Off Italian Coast, Prompting Emergency Response
A passenger cruise ship experienced a significant electrical failure this past Saturday, August 2nd, while sailing in the Ionian Sea, roughly 25 miles southeast...
Dry Bulk Market Enjoys Surprising Summer Revival Led by Capesize Strength
The dry bulk shipping market is currently experiencing a surprising and unexpected revival, with spot rates remaining high despite a general moderation in market...
ReCAAP ISC Reports No Piracy Or Robbery Incidents In Asia
In a positive development for maritime security, the Regional Cooperation Agreement on Combating Piracy and Armed Robbery against Ships in Asia (ReCAAP ISC) reported...
Bilbao Port Awards €11.48 Million Contract For Solar Power Integration Into OPS System
In a significant move towards decarbonizing port operations and promoting sustainable shipping, the Bilbao Port Authority has awarded a contract worth €11.48 million for...
GloNoise Project Extended To Strengthen Global Efforts Against Underwater Noise Pollution
The GloNoise Partnership for Mitigation of Underwater Noise from Shipping has officially been extended until December 2026. This decision, endorsed during the Mid-term Project...
Austal Finalizes Strategic Shipbuilding Agreement To Boost Australia’s Naval Capabilities
Austal Limited (ASX: ASB) has officially finalized its Strategic Shipbuilding Agreement (SSA) with the Commonwealth of Australia, marking a significant milestone in strengthening Australia’s...
ZESTAs And SASHA Coalition Unite To Accelerate Zero-Emission Maritime Technologies
Two prominent industry organizations, the Zero Emissions Ship Technology Association (ZESTAs) and the Skies and Seas Hydrogen-fuels Accelerator (SASHA) Coalition, have joined forces to...