Crew Wins $3M Judgment in Legal Drama Surrounding Cargo Ship

A cargo ship is at the center of a bizarre legal drama involving a gruesome foot injury, a mysterious murder and the theft of...

Asia Dry Bulk-Capesize Rates to Hold Steady

Freight rates for large capesize dry cargo ships on key Asian routes could remain around current levels next week as activity eases among miners...

Maersk: ‘Pen and Paper’ Kept Business Running During Cyber Attack

A Maersk Tankers vice president has said his company was forced to use pen and paper to keep its operations running during a cyber...

LR1 Freight Rates in Americas Rises

An open naphtha arbitrage to Asia, combined with lack of available Long Range tanker positions outside the US Gulf, is forcing freight rates from...

Seafarer Safety Infrastructure Improves with SafetyNET II

Inmarsat has launched a vital new service, SafetyNET II, for Maritime Safety Information Providers (MSIPs), marking a key stage in upgrading the Global Maritime...

Spain Awarded 1.6 Billion Euros Over Prestige Oil Spill

On November 15, In a landmark judgement passed by the court in the northwestern Spanish city of A Coruna has awarded the Spanish state...

Crew in Distress! Ship Owner Abandons Ship in Kerch Strait

For past eight months survival has been a hassle for the twelve crew members from the ship “Moryak”. Abandoned at Sea: The shipowner had allegedly threw...

[Watch] 360 Degree Video Tour of Ship Wreck

This video was captured and produced as part of the 'The Thistlegorm Project' an initiative by Nottingham University, Ain Shams University and Alexandria University,...

Early Swing of the Vessel’s Bow Results in Grounding

Summary On 25 July 2016, the Maltese registered passenger ship Horizon ran aground on the rocky bank ‘Plentinggrunnen’ soon after departing her berth in Stavanger,...

Gas-lift Diffusion BWMS for Big Bulkers

Coldharbour Marine’s inert gas based ballast water management system has always targeted bigger ships. Now the company has launched a new version of its...