[Watch] Giant Cranes on the Move in Cork Harbour

The offshore heavy transport vessel ‘Albatross’ departed its berth at the Cork Dockyard this morning for a short journey across the harbour to Ringaskiddy. What...

Tanker Market Could Face Downward Pressure in 2017

Tanker market could face downward pressure in 2017 says leading ship owner The tanker market has always been a “tough nut to crack”, with its...

Still at Sea: Shipping’s Blues

The Many Barriers to Scrapping Cargo Ships Too many new ships, too few old ones scrapped.  Since the financial crisis, after which trade growth slowed,...

Carnival Splendor Suffers Power Loss?

A cruise ship is reported to have suffered from power loss when it was on a cruise. What happened? On Thursday, a cruise passenger ‘Carnival Splendor’...

Contaminated Lubricant Nearly Grounds a Vessel

Norway's maritime authorities announced on Tuesday, that the old, contaminated lubricating oil was the likely cause of the propulsion failure on the barge carrier...

[Watch] Propulsion Loss due to Contaminated Oil

On Tuesday, Norway's maritime authorities announced that old, contaminated lubricating oil was the likely cause of the propulsion failure on the barge carrier Eide...

The Most Expensive m² of Prime Property in the World

So, you've got a million dollars burning a hole in your pocket and you're looking to put a luxury roof over your head? This...

Foreship Appoints Head of New Technology for Energy-saving Agenda

Leading naval architect and engineering company Foreship has appointed well-known ship energy expert Jan-Erik Räsänen as its Head of New Technology with effect from...

ClassNK Receives EU MRV Accreditation from UKAS

After undergoing extensive assessments, leading classification society ClassNK has become one of the world’s first classification societies to receive accreditation from the UK-based national...

Low Sulfur MGO Fuel Testing Guidance

Marshall Islands Issues Low Sulfur MGO Fuel Testing Guidance The Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) Maritime Administrator has issued a Marine Safety Advisory, which...