The Republic of the Marshall Islands Registry Now World’s Second Largest
The Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) fleet now stands at 223,262,177 deadweight tons (DWT), making it the second largest registry in the world...
Bulk Carrier Which Posed a Threat being Cleaned by Divers
The banned bulk carrier vessel that posed a threat to the biodiversity of New Zealand and Fiji is now being cleaned by a team...
Marine Coatings that Saved $3bn in Fuel Savings
AkzoNobel generates $3bn in fuel savings for the shipping industry
An innovative range of biocide-free marine coatings has enabled shipping vessels to achieve fuel savings...
How do You Lift 6,800-ton Ferry from Seafloor?
Salvaging the Sewol ferry which sank off South Korea's coast in April 2014 began Wednesday, and by Thursday morning, some parts of the ship...
Survivors of Shipwreck Repatriated
Seven survivors of the "Tinaztepe S" were repatriated and brought to Istanbul on March 20. They arrived at Ataturk Airport at 3.30 p.m.
Also, the...
Fire Breaks Out on Vessel in Queens County Dockyard
A fire broke out on the former HMCS Algonquin, which is being recycled at Port Mersey Commercial Park by R.J. MacIsaac Ltd.
What happened?
This is...
Capsized Cargo Ship Refloated in Sweden
A salvage crew has successfully refloated a cargo vessel after it suffered a collision and listed to 54 degrees.
What happened?
Ardent salvage crews used a...
Higher Scrap Prices Could Tempt More Ship Owners to Scrap their Older Vessels
With ship demolition rates picking up considerably over the course of the past few months, this could be a prime time for many ship...
Shipping Confidence Holds Steady Despite Industry and Political Pressures
Shipping confidence held steady in the three months to end-February 2017, according to the latest Shipping Confidence Survey from international accountant and shipping adviser...
Ship Captain Faces Charges Over Shipment
Hong Kong customs is expected to press charges against shipping company APL and the captain of the container ship that transported nine Terrex military...