Keels Laid for Europe’s Biggest Butane Tankers

Work has begun on Europe’s two largest-ever butane river tankers, at the VEKA shipyard at Lemmer (Netherlands). Each vessel is around three times the...

Chelsea Buying 6 More Vessels for $100m in 3 Years

A recent news article says, Chelsea Logistics Holdings Corp. will acquire six additional vessels for $100 million over the next two to three years. Unserved...

Hurricane Condition WHISKEY Retained

Hurricane Condition WHISKEY remained in effect in the ports of Fernandina and Jacksonville. The latest National Hurricane Center forecast predicted the Hurricane Michael's...

US Paraxylene to be Transshipped Via South Korea to India

Paraxylene cargo from USA is headed towards India instead of China. The new import tariff plan in China has caused this shift. The...

Star Bulk Pioneers Green Loan to Retrofit 50 Scrubbers

The Star Bulk Carriers Corp., a global shipping company focusing on the transportation of dry bulk cargoes has announced its entry into a $310...

Stop Skipping Waste Deliveries! Polluter Pays Say European Parliament

The Transport Committee of the European Parliament adopted today the Meissner report on the Port Reception Facilities and gave a mandate to the Rapporteur...

[Watch] Fuel Spill After Two Cargo Ships Collide in Mediterranean Sea

Two cargo ships collided in the Mediterranean Sea, north of Corsica, France. One ship pierced a hole in the hull of the other which...

[Watch] Cruise Ship Being Battered by Rough Waters

Passengers on board the Royal Caribbean's Empress of the Seas ship filmed the destructive force of Hurricane Michael on Monday night.Footage showed the cruise...

Shipping Industry Stares Down New Fuel Restrictions

The shipping industry comprises of multitudes of cargo ships, tankers, container ships, and cruise liners that belch noxious sulfuric gases and fine particles that...

ENSCO & Rowan Merge to Make $8.38 bn MODU Fleet

The firms ENSCO and Rowan have completed a merger to develop a total fleet valuing worth USD 8.4 Billion. Ensco claims top spot This acquisition makes Ensco...