Crowley Restructures Business Units, Enhancing Service

Crowley Maritime Corporation announced that it has restructured its business units thus increasing the company’s ability to bring solutions to customers by leveraging its strong...

Cargo Ship off Newfoundland Goes Adrift, Hits Dock

On November 26, a disabled cargo ship was reportedly towed to port after encountering trouble in the rough North Atlantic seas. What happened? The vessel ‘MV...

Cruise Ship Sex Assault Alleged

On December 12, a woman was allegedly sexually violated onboard a cruise ship when it was docked at port. What happened? The police at Port Chalmers...

Grounded Bulk Carrier Causes Environmental Damage

A grounded bulk carrier has become a major of environmental damage after it caused an oil spill at its grounding site. What happened? The grounded bulk...

Collision on the Rhine

On December 11, a tanker barge, cargo vessel and an another barge were reportedly involved in a collision on the Rhine river. What happened? The tank...

Fracture of Propeller Shaft Leads to Flooding and Sinking

In August 2016, the fishing vessel ‘Lady Gertrude’ began flooding through its propulsion shaft stern tube, while preparing to dredge for scallops, in the...

[Watch] Huge Plumes of Black Smoke at Bootle Docks

Shipping bosses say a huge plume of black smoke from one of their chemical and oil tankers at Liverpool docks was not harmful to...

Have You Seen the Lights? Cruise Norway and Don’t Miss Out

A 12-night Arctic cruise with Hurtigruten virtually guarantees a sighting of the Northern Lights – but if they don’t appear, you’ll be offered another...

Zero Emission Vessels 2030 Study Released

The first milestone in the IMO greenhouse gas (GHG) Roadmap is approaching: MEPC 72 in April 2018. The world is watching to see if...

First Green Financing in the Maritime Transport Sector Signed

The European Investment Bank (EIB), Societe Generale and Brittany Ferries have announced the success of the first green maritime financing under EIB’s €750 million...