The World Health Organization has developed two (free access) e-learning courses: “Promoting public health measures in response to COVID-19 on cargo ships and fishing vessels”. The […]
From 2019 through 2020, there is a sharp increase in the number of incidents of robbery and theft against ships while underway in the Singapore Strait […]
GreenSteam, a leading provider of vessel performance optimization solutions for the shipping industry, announces the launch of GreenSteam Capture, a new mobile app designed to automatically […]
A fall in Chinese coal demand and the second round of European virus lockdowns has deflated a nascent dry bulk recovery, despite strong demand for iron […]
Enchanted Princess, our newest state-of-the-art ship, spent over 18 months in Fincantieri Shipyard from keel laying to her sail away. Watch portions of her construction, shown […]
Jarjana Sankara Rao, a 26-year-old mariner from Andhra Pradesh was brought to the Indian high commission in Abuja by a commission official after being detained in […]
MSC is delighted to have once again won the “Best Shipping Line – Asia-Africa” at the 2020 Asian Freight, Logistics, and Supply Chain Awards (AFLAS). MSC […]
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) welcomes the announcement this week by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) that it will be ending temporary exemptions for […]
The tragic death of a Peruvian fisher off the coast of Uruguay has angered the country’s Transport Workers’ Union, who say the international industry’s mistreatment of […]
Broward County’s Port Everglades received three Super Post-Panamax container gantry cranes, the largest of their kind worldwide. The new cranes are part of the Port’s $3 […]
A greener, more efficient rudder system, designed at the University of Strathclyde, will be demonstrated as part of a €6 million EU-funded research project. The GATERS […]
The High Court has issued an important judgment clarifying that ordinarily an owner is not liable to pay damages to a charterer if it collects freight […]
AST Marine Sciences Limited, part of Applied Satellite Technology Ltd has developed a new app for Clean Catch UK, a research programme that brings scientists and […]
The foundations for the future development of a regulatory framework for Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS) will be laid at the 103rd session of IMO’s Maritime Safety […]
Kongsberg Digital, BW LNG and Alpha Ori Technologies have signed a strategic digitalization partnership to realize digital capabilities that enhance efficiency and reduce the environmental footprint […]
VIKING Life-Saving Equipment has acquired HydroPen, the company behind the unique HydroPenTM container firefighting solution supplied to hundreds of ships. HydroPens rapid uptake has been due […]
Leading seafarer welfare charities and shipping industry players have launched an emergency relief fund in order to support seafarers and their families devastated by the rampant […]
Bureau Veritas (BV) has released an Ammonia-Prepared notation and has developed a Rule Note for ammonia as a marine fuel to support ship owners, designers, shipyards, […]