LPG Tanker on Fire

On June 13, Fire reportedly erupted in superstructure of LPG tanker Amelia 1, anchored on Makassar Anchorage, South Sulawesi. The fire reportedly started off in...

Adrift Oil Tanker’s 2 Million Barrels Highlight Oil Glut

If a single ship can capture the current state of the global oil, it's the supertanker Saiq, floating idly about 528 miles south of...

Scrapping Slowdown Puts Charter Rate Recovery at Risk

The slowing pace of container ship scrapping since the beginning of the year is putting the recovery in charter rates at risk, according to...

MARPOL Annex V: Banning Discharge of Plastic and Garbage from Ships

This is our third and final article in our series focussing on the growing problem of plastics in the oceans. Here we focus on...

Container Ship Sinks Off Coast, Battered by Huge Winds

After just five minutes battling heavy rain and storm out a sea, a container ship sank off the coast in Melaka after it was...

Maersk Container Ship Crashes During Cargo Operations

5-containers stack on board of Gerner Maersk container ship crashed during cargo operations at Koper Port, Slovenia, Adriatic Sea, in the afternoon June 13. Containers...

[Watch] Arrival of World’s Largest Container Ship

Following the arrival of the MOL Triumph (20,170 TEU) on 19 May and the Madrid Maersk (20,568 TEU) on the morning of Monday 12...

Top 5 Checks to Avoid Fuel Spray Fire! Fire Aboard Due To Fuel Hose...

Fuel Spray Fire - Déjà Vu Prepare and Prevent it from Happening to You! The United States Coast Guard (USCG) has released a safety alert...

Emphasis on Modern, Sustainable and Well-connected Ports

Competitiveness, digitalisation and decarbonisation – these are the three strands of the Valletta Declaration on the EU’s maritime transport policy, approved by ministers earlier...

QP and Shell Form LNG Marine Fuelling Venture

Qatar Petroleum’s Wave LNG Solutions and Shell Gas & Power Developments BV (Shell) yesterday signed a framework agreement to develop liquefied natural gas (LNG)...