[Watch] Cruise Ship Rope Snaps as Passenger is Thrown into the Sea

A VIRAL video shows the moment a cruise ship moorings snap, throwing a passenger into the sea. Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose...

BWMS an Overregulation! Michigan may Weaken Policy

Michigan lawmakers were poised Wednesday to weaken a policy that prohibits oceangoing cargo ships from releasing ballast water at the state’s ports until it...

MSC’s 98% Crew Retention Rate: Insight From a Leader of Seafarers

Seafarers today are increasingly attracted to sophisticated training, professional development, and long-term employment. That’s according to a survey by MSC Shipmanagement, the Cyprus-based unit of...

Most New Ships will be Scrubber Ready

Debate over whether or not scrubbers are a good thing for shipping and why some consider them not be their favoured solution for meeting the...

Wallem, USCG in Safety Initiative

Two US Coast Guard (USCG) marine inspectors recently sailed on board the Wallem-managed 2005-built Aframax 'Tofteviken’. This formed part of the USCG's Ship Rider Programme,...

Fire in Engine Room Aboard a Cargo Ship in Essequibo River

On 9th November 2017, fire erupted reportedly aboard a cargo vessel “MV BELLE” that was moored at Good Success, Wakenaam Island in Essequibo River....

Market Slump has Likely Passed – Wallenius Wilhelmsen

Car and vehicle shipper Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics Asa CEO Craig Jasienski told the company’s Q3 earnings call: The bottom of the market has probably...

Tanker to Become LNG Bunkering Vessel

On November 11, Shell has reportedly signed contract with a Rotterdam based company Anthony Veder to convert a tanker to LNG bunkering vessel. What happened? The...

[Watch] Take a First Look Inside MSC’s Glamorous New Cruise Ship

With just over a month before MSC Seaside sets sail on her first Caribbean voyage, MSC has given cruise enthusiasts a glimpse at what...

First Mega Cruise Ship Travels Through “Panamax” Locks

Caribbean Princess set a milestone for Panama Canal cruise sailings recently, becoming the first mega cruise ship to travel through the expanded "Panamax" locks. The...