Seafarer’s Death Highlights Interpreter Shortage

By Stephanie Chao "It is difficult to leave this place ...  I'm often insulted by the captain, too.  Here is a victim of violence on...

Record-breaking Storm Waves Flips the Cement Ship

It's the end of an era for Aptos. Last winter, El Nino storm waves split the S.S. Palo Alto ship. And on Saturday, the...

WinGD and Propulsion Analytics Cooperate on 2-stroke Digitisation

In a new collaboration, large 2-stroke engine designer and developer Winterthur Gas & Diesel (WinGD) has taken a decisive step towards a future where...

Modern-day Slavery? Seafarers Still Stranded in Norfolk Port

For nearly seven months the crew of a supply ship in Great Yarmouth have waited to be paid. What happened ? Last June an offshore...

Interview with Søren Skou, CEO of Maersk Group, from the World Economic Forum 2017

Following are excerpts from a CNBC interview with Søren Skou, CEO of Maersk Group, from the World Economic Forum 2017 with Steve Sedgwick and...

The Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing that Terrorised Australian Ships

Oblivious to the catastrophe they narrowly avoided, a century ago several thousand Australian troops sailing in a convoy of passenger liners passed an apparently...

[Watch] Stormy Waves Breaking Up the Ship

Watch an incredible footage of big stormy waves breaking up the concrete ship, SS Palo Alto. Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only....

What’s the Deal with Cruise Ship Gambling?

If you’re thinking that your next holiday might be an all-inclusive cruise, then there is every chance that, alongside the endless buffets and cringy...

Man Gets Eight Years for Ship Burglary

A Larose man who authorities said burglarized an offshore supply vessel, pointed a shotgun at the ship owner and held authorities at bay for...

Shippers Avoid New ‘Pirate Hotspot’

Shippers Avoid New 'Pirate Hotspot' in Waters West of the Philippines A surge in piracy to the west of the Philippines is forcing shipowners to...