Offshore Vessel Under Violent Pirate Attack
An offshore supply vessel was reportedly attacked offshore Mexico on Friday, July 24.
The incident was described as a "violent armed boarding and...
Authorities Shut Down A Crowded Cruise After Photos Go Viral
A cruise company has been ordered to stop operating after a photo showed crowds of people on a ship on Boston Harbor Saturday...
Smooth Fuel Switch With DNV GL Class Notation & Advisory Services
DNV GL has developed several class notations and advisory services to support the switch to low- and zero-carbon fuels, preparing shipowners for a carbon-neutral...
First Remotely Operated Unmanned Vessels Unveiled
SEA-KIT has launched a new concept in superyacht support vessels, remotely operating it.
The vessel is based on the company's Uncrewed Surface Vessel...
A Joint Venture To Make Containerships Go “Ballast Water Free”
Korean JV to develop container ship without Ballast Water.
The project will be an important step to help minimize the use of ballast...
[Watch] Giant Carrier Runs Aground Despite Warnings
Despite warnings from the local coast guard, a giant bulk carrier travelling too near the shore ran aground on a reef off Mauritius, reports...
‘Daredevil’ First Post COVID19 Cruise Ship Journey Begins
After months of global travel restrictions due to the coronavirus pandemic, cruise ships attempt to get back to normal, says an article published in...
Carriers Withdrawing ‘Blank Sailings’ As FMC Monitors Impact
According to a Freight Waves article written by Chris Gallis, U.S. Federal Maritime Commission is using “red-yellow-green scale” to track alliance agreement activities amidst...
How Ships Can Benefit from Wind Assistance
With rising fuel costs and the IMO 2020 regulation making it mandatory for ships to use low sulfur fuels, the focus is gradually moving...
Weekly Bulk Report – Week 30, 2020
The Baltic Briefing has released a report about the dry bulk market of the 30th week of shipping activities of this year. The report...