Container Ship Recycling Overhang Tops 500 Vessels, Totalling 1.8 Million TEU

The container ship recycling overhang, a result of low scrapping activity since 2021, is estimated to be at least 500 ships with a capacity...

Software Innovation Meets Maritime Expertise in Houston Gathering

The recent user summit held by the ABS-affiliated software company showcased its commitment to digital innovation and customer collaboration in the maritime sector. The...

VMA’s 105th Maritime Banquet Highlights Leadership, Service, and Community Impact

The Virginia Maritime Association announced the gathering of over 800 maritime professionals, industry partners and honoured guests at its 105th Annual Maritime Banquet held...

UK Urged to Adopt Cabotage Laws to Safeguard Maritime Jobs and Skills

Nautilus International has called on the UK government to adopt cabotage laws to secure national maritime employment and preserve seafaring skills. The union highlighted...

ESPO Pushes for Full EU Support of CEF to Boost Port Connectivity and Resilience

The European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) welcomed the decision by the European Commission to continue the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) programme, emphasising that ports...

Evergreen Line Adopts ORBCOMM’s Smart Container Technology For Dry Fleet

ORBCOMM® has announced that Evergreen Line will equip its dry container fleet with ORBCOMM’s advanced smart container technology, marking a significant step toward the...

DNV Grants AiP for Revolutionary SMR-Powered Container Vessel Design

DNV announced that HD KSOE has received an Approval in Principle (AiP) for a 15,000 TEU container vessel concept powered by Small Modular Reactor...

Safe Manual Lifting Practices At Sea

Manual handling of loads such as lifting, lowering, carrying, pushing, or pulling is a routine part of seafaring life. However, improper lifting techniques remain...

Anew Climate And Seaspan Energy Complete First Bio-LNG Ship-To-Ship Bunkering On U.S. West Coast

In a significant milestone for maritime decarbonization, Anew Climate (Anew) and Seaspan Energy (Seaspan) have successfully completed the first-ever ship-to-ship loading operation of renewable...

Hanwha Group, HMM, And Korean Register Join Forces To Advance Carbon-Neutral

In a significant step toward decarbonizing global shipping, four affiliates of South Korea’s Hanwha Group have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with HMM...