As the Suez Canal ship grounding investigation intensifies the concern for the ship’s all Indian crew grows. Amidst this, the All India Seafarers Union have appealed […]
The European innovation project Flagships will deploy the world’s first commercial cargo transport vessel operating on hydrogen, plying the river Seine in Paris. Commercial operations are […]
HMM Nuri, the first of eight 16,000 TEU-class new containerships, has been entirely filled with cargoes on her first voyage. On 6 April, HMM Nuri departed […]
VARD, one of the world’s major designers and shipbuilders of specialized vessels, has secured contracts for the design and construction of three Service Operation Vessels (SOVs) […]
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) announced that the company welcomed 57 new employees (new graduates at sea: 20; new graduates on land: 29; career recruits on […]
Two ballast tankers ran aground in the Suez Canal this morning (6 April). Both have now been reported to have been refloated. As per information received, […]
Despite the introduction ten years ago of regulations prohibiting the use of asbestos materials onboard ship, a significant number of existing and newbuild vessels continue to […]
Shanmukha was working in Uganda and had returned to his hometown of Vishakhapatnam, India last year after receiving news of his wife Jaya’s pregnancy. Amid the […]
Global vaccination drives for seafarers are currently going so slowly that it will be unable to prevent potential outbreaks on ships, resulting in trade disruptions, endangering […]
A crew and 3,000 passengers are disembarking Dream Cruises ship on Wednesday after having been confined in cabins after a passenger had tested positive for Covid-19. […]
The ‘Ocean Explorer’, an Ulstein designed expedition cruise vessel featuring the iconic X-BOW®, has been successfully delivered from the CMHI Haimen yard, China, on 13th July […]
Maersk is redesigning its ocean network in West & Central Asia that connects countries including India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, UAE and Saudi Arabia to the […]
BAE Systems, a leader in electric propulsion, has been selected by luxury sailing yacht builder Southern Wind to provide the electric-hybrid power and propulsion system for […]
Classification society DNV has issued a verification statement allowing global survival technology specialist Survitec to use its game-changing fire foam testing process onboard maritime vessels or […]
The technology group Wärtsilä continues to lead the ongoing transformation of the energy and marine sectors towards carbon-free solutions through its future fuel development work. The […]