Dry Bulk Shipping Supply Side Improving

BY James Catlin Summary Shipping often rides boom and bust cycles, and much of that can be traced to the supply side. A seemingly small...

COSCO Shipping Books Profit of $288 Million

China’s COSCO Shipping Holdings Co Ltd reported a first-half profit on Wednesday and forecast that improved demand in the container shipping market would continue for...

Vestdavit Opens Office in the US

Safe boat handling specialist Vestdavit has responded to a sustained positive trend in North American business levels by opening an office in the United...

MPA: Bunker Suppliers No Longer Allowed

The bunker supplier licences of bunkering companies Panoil Petroleum and Universal Energy will not be renewed after they expire on August 31, 2017, the...

Crew ‘Drank Seawater’! Cargo Ship Detained

A cargo ship has been reportedly been detained on charges over nonpayment of dues and deprivation of clean drinking water. What happened? The vessel ‘Tahsin’ was...

Navigational Mistake Grounds Ship Off Falster

On August 29, a cargo vessel reportedly ran aground loaded with fertilizer. What happened? The cargo vessel ‘Star of Sawara’ reportedly ran aground off the Southern...

[Watch] Violent Storm Slams Ship with Monster Wave

 Watch the terrifying moment a ship was slammed by a monster wave in the midst of an angry storm out in the open waters. Disclaimer:...

US Navy Collisions Point to the Risks of Automation on Sea, Air and Land

By Amy Fraher Four collisions involving US Navy ships this year have resulted in the deaths of 17 sailors and the injury of several more, along...

[Watch] Hapag-Lloyd Plans No Ship Orders, UASC Fleet Enough

Hapag-Lloyd has revealed that it has no plans to follow CMA CGM and MSC and build new 22,000 TEU containerships after reporting strong second...

The First Methanol Fuel Cell Powered Vessel

After a ship-naming ceremony on Friday, the MS innogy is now ready to take passengers for a green tour on the beautiful Lake Baldeneysee....