On 28th October, Damen Shipyards Galati successfully launched the third Island Class Vessel for BC Ferries. The vessel is part of an order of six such […]
The Marshall Islands-flagged livestock carrier MV Barkly Pearl had sustained damage to its hull and was approximately 120 kilometers north of Geraldton when AMSA became involved. […]
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) and the International Maritime Employers’ Council (IMEC) have launched an enhanced quarantine and testing program in Manila, with the aim […]
Cargo ship crew member Ike S. Dagandanan has been named the winner of the ITF Seafarers’ Trust ‘Still at Sea’ photography competition. The competition was launched […]
ABB secures a contract from Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering in excess of $300 million to supply a comprehensive power and propulsion package for six new […]
Singapore is looking to pilot the return of cruising as the economy starts to gradually reopen. To rebuild passenger and crew confidence amidst the COVID-19 crisis, […]
Petredec Holdings (Eastern) PTE Ltd (“Petredec”) has announced that they have signed a contract for the construction of up to six 93,000 cbm LPG carriers with […]
An investment in Frugal Propulsion on the container ship Malik Arctica has generated such good results that Royal Arctic Line intends to install the system on […]
Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has developed a Digital Health Management system (DHM) for safety and operational efficiency of IMO Type-B LNG fuel tanks; and this new […]
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, […]
The volume of freight handled in the port of Rotterdam in the first quarter of this year totalled 115.8 million tonnes. This constitutes a 3.0% increase […]