Global Ship Lease Fixes Post-Panamax Boxship on Long-term Charter To Maersk

According to a Splash report, the London-based containership owner Global Ship Lease has sealed a 30- to 38-month charter with Maersk Line for 2000-built...

New Venture To Market LNG-fuelled Floating Power Stations

In a major development, Japan’s Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) and Turkey’s Karpowership International have agreed to collaborate in Karmol, a joint venture that will...

The New Frontiers in Gaining Acceptance for Scrubber Technology

To overcome continuing industry unease over scrubbers, seven questions need to be addressed, EGCSA director Don Gregory told delegates at Riviera Maritime Media’s Americas...

GPS Spoofing a Cyber Threat To Ship Navigation

GPS spoofing threat was pushed higher up the global news agenda, when more than 20 vessels in the Black Sea reported AIS traces...

WinGD and ExxonMobil Unite To Optimise Engine Performance for Smart Shipping

Co-operation of two major marine industry suppliers to benefit vessel operators during a time of unprecedented change The integrated system will enable engine...

Weekly Maritime Security Report – Week 16, 2019

Protection Vessel International has released the Maritime Security Report for Week 16 of 2019. The report formulated on 30th April 2019 highlights the various security...

Navios Takes Delivery of 10,000 TEU Boxship

Navios Maritime Containers announced that it took delivery of a 2011-built 10,000 TEU containership on April 23, 2019, says an article published in Marine...

A Fleet of Tankers Is Hoarding Oil for a Gathering Storm

With new ship-emission regulations taking effect in 2020, traders are using the channel to hoard fuels for which demand will boom. Top trading...

‘Mystery Ship’ Runs Aground in Coral Sea

A mystery ship which ran aground on a reef between Australia and New Caledonia has baffled authorities in the French territory, reports SBS News. What...

Mercator Ltd. Sells VLCC for 27.5 Million USD

According to a letter issued on 30th April, 2019, the company Mercator Ltd. has announced plans to sell their vessels as a part of...