New Ways to Reduce Container Booking No-shows Emerge
A renewed focus on flaws in the container booking process that leave vessels partly empty when promised cargo doesn’t arrive or overbooked, with containers...
Crew of Abandoned Ship Repatriated
The crew onboard a ship abandoned by its owner have been settled with their wages and sent home safely.
What happened?
The crew of the "Seccadi"...
IMO Biofouling Guidelines and In-Water Cleaning Guidelines
The purpose of this Marine Notice is to provide general information to vessel owners, operators, ports and marinas on the revised 2015 Anti-fouling and...
Europe to Manufacture Ships of the Future
A new European research project seeks to revolutionise the shipbuilding sector by replacing steel with composite materials for the construction of more efficient large...
[Watch] Maritime Digital Journey into the Future of Shipping
The DNV GL Maritime Digital Journey takes you into the virtual world, for a look at how digitalization has already transformed the world of...
DNV GL’s Digital Journey
By DNV GL
Digitalization is enhancing our understanding of maritime operations, improving efficiency and helping to reduce costs.
From electronic certificates, machine learning tools and drone...
Bulk in Motion
In the late 19th century, American inventor Thomas Edison sought an effective, hassle-free way of ferrying coal and ore for his Edison Ore-Milling Company....
Aboard the America’s First (and Last) Nuclear Merchant Ship
Alongside a former grain pier in a strangely quiet corner of this cargo port, there's a ship straight out of the future—the future, that...
Cyber Security, Regulation and Cost Cutting Impact Shipping Losses
Large shipping losses have declined by 50 percent over the past decade, mostly driven by the development of a more robust safety environment by...
[Watch] How to Build a Product Tanker Company
By Edwin Lampert
Ten years ago, Mikael Skov was one of the first tanker executives I met as editor of the then fledgling Tanker Shipping...