Bloom Energy announced the achievement of two key milestones on its path to decarbonize a centuries-old maritime industry. In conjunction with Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI), the […]
Bureau Veritas (BV), a world leader in testing, inspection, and certification (TIC), has classified the world’s first hybrid-powered Surface Effect Ship (SES), the CWind Pioneer, which […]
As reported earlier, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) concluded an agreement in March with Mitsui E&S Holdings Co., Ltd. under which MHI will take over the […]
There is a clear need for a more coordinated approach to supporting seafarers where resources are pooled into a single body that can leverage legal expertise […]
After being held in an Iranian jail for months with no-fault of theirs, four Indian seafarers were finally released on July 29. However, just hours after, […]
The UK government has issued a travel update confirming the restart of international cruising. Following the monitoring of epidemiological research from the restart of domestic cruising […]
New Zealand’s government has updated legislation to allow maritime levies on vessels visiting its ports to help fund seafarer welfare services. The historic move to improve […]
Holland America Line took delivery of Rotterdam today, July 30, 2021, officially making it the 11th ship in the fleet. A handover ceremony took place at […]
Engineering and design services provider LMG Marin has confirmed that HYDRA, the world’s first liquefied hydrogen-powered ship, has been delivered to Norway’s ferry operator Norled. Image […]
China’s first-ever homegrown cruise vessel went floating on 17 December in the shipyard at the Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co Ltd, a notable step in the ship […]
Despite the Ever Given blocking the Suez Canal in March 2021, impacting global trade, the canal hit revenue of $6 billion from January until the first […]
HMM announced that it has successfully conducted its first sustainable biofuel voyage for decarbonisation. 13,100 TEU class containership HMM Dream was refuelled with biofuel blends during […]
“Initiating construction of the first-ever fully electric U.S. tugboat, the eWolf marks a historic moment for Crowley and Master Boat Builders,” said Garrett Rice, president of […]
At its 32nd session, the IMO Assembly adopted a resolution on comprehensive action to address seafarers’ challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic. At the 32nd session of […]
Inmarsat, the world leader in global, mobile satellite communications, is giving free connectivity to maritime crews around the globe that use its Fleet Hotspot service. Given […]
Leading Classification Society ClassNK will make electronic certificates and reports issued for ships as standard service from 30 January 2022. For the convenience of clients, ClassNK […]
On Monday, Scot Carrier collided with Karin Hoej off the coast of Sweden, making the Danish-flagged vessel to capsize. An individual was discovered be dead inside […]