[Watch] Shipwreck Found in Arctic 168 Years After Failed Expedition
Bulker Aground in Lake Superior
In 1845, Royal Navy officer Sir John Franklin set out with two ships—the HMS Terror and HMS Erebus—and a...
Shippers Boosting Pacific Lines After Hanjin Fall
Foreign shipping lines are increasing their transpacific routes after Korea’s largest shipper, Hanjin Shipping, filed for court receivership last month.
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Maersk
The world’s largest shipper, Maersk...
Paint Cuts Ships’ CO2 Emissions by ‘Confounding’ Barnacles
A Japanese company has developed a special barnacle-busting paint that dramatically affects a ship's performance at sea. When barnacles, green mussels, and other organisms...
Giant Spider Travels to Scotland in Shipping Container
Stowaway Huntsman spider found in Dumbarton shipping container
The workers in London were in for a surprise when they encountered a poisonous tropical spider stowed...
Ship Size Too Large for Full Capacity Usage
The World’s Biggest Floating Natural Gas Terminal Can’t Get Steady Work
Shipper Mitsui O.S.K. Lines thinks big. Its new 40 billion yen ($394 million) floating...
One Killed, 3 Injured During Water Cannon Accident
The ship ‘Astro Tamoio’ owned by ‘Astromaritima Navegacao’ which was due for launch on 1st October has been involved in a water cannon accident...
Shipping Firm Fined £15,000 Over Workers Fall from a Crane
Derry Firm Fined £15,000 Over Workers Fall from a Crane
Derry firm Burke Shipping services have been fined £15,000 for breaching the well-being and protection...
Savage Slide in Vessel Values Due to Low Oil Price
The first week of September 2016 got under way with the oil price making significant gains. However, these gains are only enough to drive...
Zika Alert! China Adds Singapore to List of Affected Countries
The Zika Virus *Update*
Zika Virus: China Adds Singapore to the list of Affected Countries
Further to our Industry News of 24 March 2016, we have...
Super Typhoon Targets Taiwan, Mainland China
Super Typhoon Targets Taiwan, Mainland China
Super Typhoon Meranti will hold on to its intensity over next couple of days before pounding Taiwan with flooding...