On Saturday, a Danish-owned vessel that was reportedly boarded by the pirates in the Gulf of Guinea was seen approximately 540 miles further off the shore […]
As a key strand of the Government’s 9-point plan for seafarers, the new law is designed to protect those working on vessels operating an international service […]
The technology group Wärtsilä has introduced a new radical derating retrofit solution – Wärtsilä Fit4Power – to extend the emissions-compliant lifetime of merchant vessels by providing […]
GoodFuels, the leading biofuels provider for the global transport industry, has announced the successful completion of a first biofuel bunkering in collaboration with Hyundai GLOVIS, a […]
ISWAN operates several free, international, confidential helplines providing 24-hour help and support to seafarers and their families around the world. In 2022, ISWAN’s helpline services assisted […]
Russia and India are considering using the Northern Sea Route, which traverses the Arctic, for shipping. Image for representation purpose only Alexei Chekunkov, Russia’s minister for […]
MSC, the world’s largest maritime container transporter, has added a new 24,000+ TEU mega-ship, the MSC Celestino Maresca, to its fleet. Other shipping companies such as […]
Celebrity Cruises Edge Class of ships has been introducing cruise industry firsts since the launch of Celebrity Edge in 2018—including the Magic Carpet, a cantilevering floating […]
The US Navy’s Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo vessel, USNS Matthew Perry, has carried out its maintenance and repair activities at an L&T shipyard based in […]
Pirates have reportedly attacked and then, boarded a Danish-owned vessel in the Gulf of Guinea on Saturday and communications networks with the vessel have since been […]
Ocean Yield AS (“Ocean Yield” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has agreed to purchase four LR1 product tankers to be constructed at […]
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards’ navy made headlines by revealing a series of new vessels armed with powerful 600-kilometer range missiles. The announcement was made during a military […]
Hibernia oilfield operators are facing a significant fine of almost $500,000 due to an oil spill over four years ago. The incident occurred on July 17, […]
Izmail Seafarers Centre was hit by a Russian drone attack in the early hours of 2 August. The centre, previously funded by the ITF Seafarers Trust, […]
This week, the Callao Multipurpose North Terminal, operated by APM Terminals, welcomed “MSC Chiyo”, the largest capacity container ship to ever call in Peru. The new […]
Underwater archaeologists hailing from the northern German city of Lübeck completed salvaging a centuries-old shipwreck discovered in the mouth of the Trave River on Monday. The […]
The guided-missile destroyer Zumwalt quickly turned to the home port in San Diego last week, hampered by a maintenance issue a day after it got underway. […]
On Tuesday, the U.S. Navy declared a pair of multiyear procurement agreements for the destroyers belonging to the Arleigh Burke class, awarding three to General Dynamics […]