Container Truck Topples Off Charles A. Woodley Pier

A truck was left in a precarious situation when its flatbed with a container still on board MV Midnight Tide toppled off Charles A....

Maritime Safety Regulation Must be International

This week, experts from all over the world met in London to debate tomorrow’s safety standards. New regulations and guidelines on safe mooring arrangements are...

Raiders Attack Cargo Vessel, Kill One, Abduct Six

In an apparent attack on a cargo vessel, raiders killed one and abducted 6 crew members in an incident that occurred on Sunday morning. What...

Japan Readies for LNG Bunkering as Marine Industry Turns to Cleaner Fuels

Japan, the world's largest LNG importer and accounting for about 35% of global demand, is set to play a significant role in LNG bunkering...

Shipwreck Hunters Pursue ‘Holy Grails’ of West Coast Wrecks

Drawing of the Tonquin under attack from tribal warriors off the West Coast of Vancouver Island in 1811. Shipwrecks along the Pacific Northwest coast number...

New Motion in Ballast Water

In 2016, the IMO passed far-reaching legislation on ballast water, which will have powerful business implications for Wärtsilä’s customers. According to the United Nations, the...

Time for Shipowners to Act on MRV

An important deadline is looming for compliance with the European Union Regulation on Monitoring, Reporting and Verification (MRV) of carbon emissions, accredited inspection body...

Continued Oversupply to Put Further Pressure on LPG Shipping Rates

The LPG shipping trade will continue to grow at a healthy pace on the back of strong Asian demand, but fleet growth will outpace...

Curtain Closes on Hanjin

Hanjin Shipping used to be one of the world's top 10 shipping companies.  But now, the final curtain has fallen. Bankruptcy declared: This Friday, the firm...

[Watch] Crane Collapses onto Ship in Ashdod Port

זירת קריסת המנוף בנמל אשדוד @bokeralmog pic.twitter.com/7DEl2GYi1I — חדשות 10 (@news10) February 19, 2017 In an unfortunate incident that occurred on Sunday, a large crane reportedly...