The Singapore-flagged vessel X-Press Pearl has sunk after burning for nearly two weeks off the west coast of Sri Lanka. The cargo ship sunk with tonnes […]
On May 31st, NYK Line, Nihon Shipyard Co. Ltd. (Nihon Shipyard), and Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (ClassNK) signed an MOU with Yara International* (Yara), Yara is a […]
On May 31, the liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier Diamond Gas Crystal, was delivered. The new ship will transport LNG from LNG Canada project in British […]
Diminishing attractiveness of a career at sea, coupled with rising man-berth ratios and continued fleet growth will lead to the highest shortfall of officers to crew […]
After one of the longest detentions of a foreign ship in Australian waters, the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has issued a 36-month ban to the […]
DNV, the world’s leading classification society, has awarded IC Technology (ICT) an Approval in Principle (AiP) for its new liquid hydrogen membrane type containment system. Hydrogen […]
Bureau Veritas (BV), a world leader in testing, inspection, and certification (TIC), has won a contract for the classification of 10 electric ferries on behalf of […]
The brand-new Cutter Suction Dredger Willem van Rubroeck, which has a total installed cutter power of 41,346 kW, started its very first assignment in Mauritania. In […]
Sweden’s first container barge shuttle service on inland waterways started operation on June 1st between Stockholm Norvik Port and the Port of Västerås. The container barge […]
Ulstein has entered into an agreement related to the construction of a ULSTEIN SX134 design at Hanjin Heavy Industries & Construction Co in South Korea (Hanjin) […]
The shipping industry needs to set ambitious targets to help prevent global climate catastrophe, the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) cautions in a new position paper […]
Classification society DNV and Atlas Corp.’s (“Atlas”) shipping arm, Seaspan Corporation (“Seaspan”), the world’s largest independent containership owner and operator, have set up a Joint Atlas-Seaspan […]
At the presence of Senator Stefania Pucciarelli, Undersecretary of State for Defence, the delivery of the corvette “Al Zubarah”, the first of the class of the […]
Containers led total tonnage, while LNG, LPG, vehicle carriers and bulk carriers drove overall growth, generating strong results for fiscal 21 amid continued supply chain disruptions […]
Ocean carriers remain in pole position in negotiations for long-term freight contracts, with high demand, port congestion, and supply chain disruption driving further rates increases. According […]
In a significant boost to the maritime safety and security of the nation, the indigenously built Indian Coast Guard Ship ‘Sarthak’ was commissioned and dedicated to […]
Over a hundred containers had dropped off a ship loaded with cargo, including chemicals. These had caught fire off the British Columbia coast. The earlier number […]
To relax congestion at the country’s busiest ports, officials on Monday said that they are going to begin fining marine enterprises whose cargo containers linger at […]