The COVID-19 pandemic is creating significant challenges for ship operators and seafarers, but new research from the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has highlighted that, for […]
An important international treaty that helps prevent the spread of potentially invasive aquatic species by ships now covers more than 90% of shipping worldwide, following China’s […]
Container shipping lines’ ability to provide cargo space as needed showed a marginal improvement in 2019, but this gain will have been dramatically reversed by the […]
The latest vessel of Kongsberg Maritime design to enter service, an 81.80m NVC 375 WP freezer trawler named Ilivileq, has just been delivered to its working […]
Ports throughout Europe have been hit hard by the current Covid-19 pandemic. This can be seen clearly in the recently published volume statistics from Europe’s largest […]
BIMCO, the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers and Ocean Technologies Group maritime eLearning subsidiary Videotel have joined forces to provide access to a wealth of self-study material […]
The coronavirus pandemic and the related travel restrictions have heavily impacted the business of the Port of Helsinki. Because of this, we have been forced to […]
NYK and its group companies MTI Co. Ltd., Keihin Dock Co. Ltd., and Japan Marine Science Inc. (JMS) have successfully tested the remote navigation of a […]
Nakilat has taken delivery of a newbuild LNG carrier, “Global Energy”, which will be commercially and technically managed in-house by Nakilat. Built by Daewoo Shipbuilding & […]
Charity worker Simon Mobsby is delivering Christmas cheer to hundreds of cruise staff locked down off the UK coast. With cruises cancelled due to coronavirus, huge […]
DNV GL has awarded an Approval in Principle (AIP) to Daehan Shipbuilding (DHSC) for a new design of small-size LPG carriers in the range of 5,000-7,000 […]
ABB Marine & Ports’ cybersecurity laboratory opens at a key moment in shipping’s digital development as stricter maritime cybersecurity rules enter force on January 1, 2021 […]
Norsepower Oy Ltd., the leading global provider of auxiliary wind propulsion systems, received its first newbuild order – for the installation of a record five tilting […]
Three global shipping leaders have united to sign a MOU in a push for cleaner, more efficient and greener vessel hull performance. Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), […]
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock contracted Ulstein Design & Solutions BV to design the first U.S. flagged Jones Act compliant, inclined fallpipe vessel for subsea rock […]
Two cargo ships collided in the Yangtze River which left at least 3 dead and 5 seafarers missing. According to the reports, container ship Oceana lost […]
A Singapore-flagged oil tanker was hit by an explosion off Saudi Arabia’s port city of Jiddah. According to reports, the explosion took place because of an […]
Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries (HSHI) successfully constructed the world’s first LNG-fueled large bulk carriers. HSHI announced that it held a naming ceremony for two 180,000-ton bulk […]