Technology group Wärtsilä will supply its recently introduced Wärtsilä 25DF dual-fuel (LNG) engine for two new sail-assisted luxury cruise ships. The vessels are being built at […]
Following a recent private placement, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) has become a shareholder in Odfjell Oceanwind, thus becoming an important strategic partner to the company. […]
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President & CEO: Takeshi Hashimoto) today announced that Japan’s first LNG-fueled ferries, the “Sunflower Kurenai” and “Sunflower Murasaki”, operated by MOL […]
According to Western intelligence estimates, 55 Chinese sailors were killed when a nuclear submarine became stuck underwater, however, China denies this. Reports by UK intelligence specialists […]
Despite Russian threats to attack ships sailing to Ukrainian ports, all three of Ukraine’s Black Sea ports have reopened to grain exporting ships. Despite Russia’s threats […]
In connection with last week’s €157 million narcotics seizure off the Cork Coast, four individuals have made court appearances and have been appropriately charged. Once the […]
The largest cruise ship in the world, the Royal Caribbean Icon of the Seas, is nearly finished at Finland’s Meyer Turku shipyard. Beginning in January 2024, […]
The US is closely monitoring a recent uptick in Russia’s crude oil exports to China’s ports via the Northern Sea Route (abbreviated the NSR), indicating growing […]
A novel design for a floating offshore nuclear power barge from HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) and KEPCO Engineering and Construction Company, Inc. (KEPCO […]
The European Union’s marine security group reported on Tuesday that a merchant vessel flying the Maltese flag, which was taken over by a group of people […]
According to PM Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, the Israeli shipping firm ZIM is not permitted to dock at any Malaysian port. He declared that the Transport […]
Last week, Bollinger Shipyards successfully delivered the first-ever Bollinger-made Auxiliary Personnel Lighter–Small (APL) Class berthing as well as messing barge (the APL 71) to the U.S. […]
Singapore and Japan have signed a memorandum of cooperation (MoC) to create history’s first Green and Digital Shipping Corridor (GDSC). The Singaporean Ministry of Transport and […]
Bulgaria is getting ready for negotiations with Somali pirates in response to the recent seizure of the Bulgarian bulk carrier MV Ruen, which is flagged under […]
BP became the first oil company to halt shipments in the Red Sea, which cited a deteriorating security scenario due to increasing attacks by Yemeni rebels […]
According to maritime security sources on Monday, a commercial vessel that was seized by unidentified attackers is still off the coast of Somalia, raising concerns about […]
The heavy-lift installation ship Svanen, owned by Van Oord, is about to undergo a significant renovation. With a 25-meter extension to its gantry crane, the ship […]
Oil steadied as the investors considered the potential effect on the oil supply from attacks by the Iran-aligned Houthi militants against vessels in the Red Sea […]