[Watch] Thrilling Evacuation by Coast Guard Off San Diego

An MH-60T Jayhawk helicopter crew from Coast Guard Sector San Diego medically evacuates a passenger from the cruise ship Norwegian Pearl approximately 130 miles...

First Engine Room Section of Matson’s Dual-fuel Ship Ready

Philly Shipyard (PSI), lowered the first engine room section for Matson’s dual-fuel ‘Aloha Class’ containership. The two vessels will be delivered to Matson in...

Piracy Spikes Shipowners’ Demand for Kidnap and Ransom Insurance

There is a marked increase in shipowners opting for kidnap and ransom insurance across Southeast Asia and the Gulf of Aden region because of...

[Watch] Is Oil Glut Causing Super-tanker ‘Car Park’ Off Anglesey?

Oil carrying super-tankers have turned the coast off Anglesey into a sea ‘car park’. The east side of the island is often a sheltered place...

ABB Shaft Generators and Turbochargers for Energy Efficiency on Cargo Vessels

ABB shaft generators will raise the energy efficiency on two DFDS vessels which have been designed to meet the latest environmental regulations. Two shaft...

Garbage Tossed Off Bow of Tanker into Harbour

An investigation has been launched by Coastal Shipping Limited after a number of garbage bags were thrown off the bow of a ship docked...

Wärtsilä’s 34DF Engines Complies With EPA Tier III Emissions

Wärtsilä has secured a Tier III certification of nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions compliance from the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for its family of...

Top 8 Checks for Fendering Adequacy of Your Vessel

Fender damage can be attributable to two distinct causes: (1) the vessels approach to the berth being incorrect, resulting in damage or (2) the...

Shipping Alliances Making Their Way to Charleston

Shipping alliances making their way to Charleston even as they draw scrutiny from federal legislators The Port of Charleston this week welcomes the largest container...

Former Carnival Cruise Ship Getting Scrapped

It’s always tough when you have to let go of something you once loved. For cruisers, that ship you sailed on long ago and...