Eastern lays keel for Weeks Marine dredge Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. reports that on, September 11, it conducted the keel laying for R.B. Weeks, ESG Hull 258, a new trailing suction hopper dredge for Cranford, N.J., headquartered Weeks Marine,
Eyeing offshore wind, Scorpio Bulkers sheds a Kamsarmax with an unaffiliated third party to sell the SBI Rock, a 2016 built non-scrubber-fitted Kamsarmax vessel, for a price slightly in excess of $18 million. Delivery of the vessel is expected to
Keppel plans strategic review of Offshore & Marine Singapore's Keppel Corporation is to undertake a strategic review of its offshore and marine business. The decision is in line with its plans to unlock value from SGD 3-5 billion (about US$
Kongsberg and MAN in digital collaboration project with Höegh Kongsberg Digital and MAN Energy Solutions are to deliver joint digital infrastructure to Höegh Autoliners. This marks the first step in entering into a strategic digitalization partnership and formalizes a Memorandum of
Hornbeck Offshore gets $37.9 million MSC award The U.S. Navy's Military Sealift Command has awarded Hornbeck Offshore Operators LLC, Covington, La., a $37,980,207 contract that exercises a one-year option period for the operation and maintenance of four modified offshore
Mein Schiff 6 crew members retest negative, but face further test The 12 members of the crew of TUI Cruises' Mein Schiff 6 cruise ship who had earlier tested positive for the novel coronavirus came tested negative in retests earlier today, according to
Golden Ray salvage operations ramp up The St. Simons Sound Incident Unified Command working on the salvage of the capsized car carrier Golden Ray has been ramping up operations inside the Environmental Protection Barrier (EPB) protecting the wreck.
Zim mulling IPO as it moves to pay down debt Strong conditions prompt Zim to pay off bond debt as it confirms IPO is on the cards
Crewing crisis: Just how many seafarers are affected? Shipping groups estimate about 400,000 crew are now stuck at sea with the same number on land. But the complexities...
Sovcomflot opens books to raise $534m on Moscow exchange Russian oil companies comprise nearly half the revenues, as Sovcomflot becomes a "seaborne extension" of energy pipelines
'Poor underwriting' pushes P&I clubs to loss All International Group affiliates bar Steamship lost money on underwriting last year, although most turned surplus on back of improved...
Capesize rates receive boost from Brazil Sentiment is mostly positive in the largest of the dry bulk segments with capesize rates up almost 50% on the...
HHI secures orders for four VLCCs While awaiting regulatory approvals for its high-profile merger with fellow Korean shipbuilder DSME, HHI's Korean Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering continues...
From the News Desk: Crewing crisis is risk to global supply chain Up to 1m seafarers could be impacted by the political impasse over crew changes as the UN is warned that...
CMA CGM systems remain down frustrating freight forwarders The extent of the damage from the ransomware attack on CMA CGM remains unknown and any attempt to determine the...
Boxship under coastguard escort after fire Incident comes after a string of blazes on vessels of this type, including Yantian Express, APL Vancouver, E.R. Kobe, KMTC...
Mystery 'hole' found in hull of Baltic ferry wreck In the 26 years since the vessel's capsize and sinking, several conspiracy theories have emerged. The new footage has been...
HHLA takes majority share in Trieste terminal German terminal operator signs deal for a 50.01% share in Piattaforma Logistica Trieste, or PLT, located on Italy's Adriatic coast...
Scorpio Bulkers selling vessels in offshore wind transition 'Last month we announced a new direction for Scorpio Bulkers - offshore wind as a sustainable business opportunity. This sale...
Post-pandemic reconstruction will drive sustainable shipping Investment amounting to hundreds of billions of dollars is needed during the coming decade to build a greener transportation infrastructure...
Daily Briefing Free to read: CMA CGM confirms ransomware attack | Newbuild tankers accelerate clean trading | Port delays could see cargo...
Dry bulk at risk from crew change crisis A recovery in demand will support small year-on-year gains in the fleet utilisation rate in 2021, according to shipping consultant...
Singamas warns PIL debts will weigh on finances Singamas says the restructuring and financing discussions involving cash-strapped PIL continue. Debt repayment is expected to be a lengthy process
Saudi Arabia ships first cargo of blue ammonia to Japan The announcement comes as shipbuilders explore ways to use ammonia as a marine fuel and as an ambitious new $5bn...
Danaos-managed ship leaking fuel oil into New York harbour A small crack in the ship's hull breached a tank with a capacity of more than 400,000 gallons
Noble Capital gives Pangaea thumbs up on growth through ice investment 'Unexpected' opportunity in Nordic JV should be easily managed on balance sheet
Shell backs hydrogen and fuel cells to decarbonise shipping Major lays out its emissions reduction strategy, raising questions over ammonia and parking methanol, batteries and nuclear
Botched tests lead to Covid-scare on TUI cruiseship in Greece Carrying out and correctly interpreting coronavirus test results can be less than straightforward, false alarm on Mein Schiff 6 shows
Adnoc Logistics & Services scoops 25-year vessel deal in Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi owner to provide pilotage and towage services at three oil ports in the emirate
Seafarer arrested after fatal stabbing aboard CP Offen boxship Filipino crewman held in Los Angeles after violent incident on MSC Ravenna
After tough years, Bouchard Transportation heads to bankruptcy court The company has as much as $500m in liabilities, filings show
UK investment manager Mirabella buys big chunk of Awilco LNG Interest continues to swirl around Oslo-listed owner of two LNG carriers
Embattled Hygo chief executive Antonello takes leave, as Petrobras takes a look It is unclear how long Antonello will take away from the company
Embattled Hygo chief executive Antonello takes leave It is unclear how long Antonello will take away from the company
Nikolaus Schues named as Sabrina Chao's successor at Bimco Shipping body will revert to male leaderships with elevation of traditional German shipowner to key role
Ardmore devotes $30m to new shares repurchase programme CEO Gurnee cites depressed share values, progress in reducing leverage
Pirate ship ahoy - as brothers launch new model on epic voyage Offshore worker Keith Lewis sets Adventure2 on its Caribbean odyssey after inspirational sistership's ocean crossing
Tahir Lakhani's sons need to turn on their father in order to defend their liability, claims Yieldstreet Five investment vehicles controlled by alternative financier Yieldstreet are seeking a $76.7m summary judgment
Swedish Club tackles expensive container losses Marine insurance mutual urges better seamanship and training to stop containers going overboard
Lessons learnt from first wave of Covid should guide shipping GAC Group's Neil Godfrey argues nations that acted early and effectively to address the crew change crisis now offer a blueprint for industry-wide response
Tschudi will not return to shipowning without employment in the bag
First of Iranian tanker trio carrying gasoline arrives in Venezuela The US has apparently chosen to not intervene the oil trade between the two sanctioned countries for now
First Avenir LNG newbuilding leaves yard for gas trials Petronas-chartered vessel turns heads on the Yangtze River as it makes its debut
Tomini Shipping cancels Kouan kamsarmax but still wants third in series Dubai shipowner in talks over new delivery date for 82,000-dwt bulker
Scorpio insiders 'take advantage of incredible sell-off' on shares Scorpio Services Holding has invested $30m combined in Scorpio Bulkers and Scorpio Tankers since May
Norwegian police probe Covid-19 'breaches' after outbreak on Hurtigruten ship Officers have questioned 20 people in connection with July's positive tests on Roald Amundsen
Capesize rates expected to continue upward momentum Covid-19 disruption may slow iron ore demand, an analyst says
Japan lines up tax breaks for struggling shipyards Fiscal measures intended to promote investment and encourage restructuring of the national industry
New footage of Estonia wreck could hold key to tragic sinking Documentary makers who found hitherto unknown four-metre hull hole face criminal charges after underwater filming
Alafouzos orders duo as Hyundai Heavy's Athens trip yields $360m in VLCC deals The current low shipbuilding price have attracted Kyklades Maritime and Evangelos Pistiolis to invest on VLCC newbuildings.
Tomini cancels Kouan kamsarmax but still wants third in series Dubai shipowner in talks over new delivery date for 82,000-dwt bulker
Teco launches Oslo IPO to develop hydrogen fuel cell for ships Tore Enger-led technology company heading to Oslo's Merkur Market as it looks to capture slice of lucrative clean power market
GMF essay competition winner: Shipping must look beyond the numbers In an essay that won a recent Global Maritime Forum contest, Camille Simbulan argues the seafarer is key to shipping's sustainable development goals
Seafarer arrested after fatal stabbing on CP Offen boxship Filipino crewman held in Los Angeles after violent incident on MSC Ravenna
GasLog LNG carrier chartered in as FSU for Myanmar project Steam turbine ship to be swapped in for Golar ship on storage role as imports gear up
Adnoc L&S scoops 25-year vessel deal in Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi owner to provide pilotage and towage services at three oil ports in the emirate
Shipping makes waves in Northern Sea Route waters while the sun shines As sea ice retreats to new lows, traffic gears up on the sea highway through Russia's Arctic
Shipping makes waves in Arctic Northern Sea Route waters while the sun shines As sea ice retreats to new lows, traffic on the Northern Sea Route gears up
Seafarer arrested after fatal stabbing on MSC boxship Filipino crewman held in Los Angeles after violent incident on MSC Ravenna
France trials sulphur sniffer drone over Calais coast European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) to loan one of its unmanned aircraft for three month trial
Work from home trend helps Westports defy covid-19 downturn But analyst says drivers for growth in container throughput may not be sustainable in the longer term
Port of Savannah on track for record September Georgia Ports Authority heralding performance before the month is done.
DHL takes carbon out of LCL service For DHL Global Forwarding, the coronavirus pandemic is no excuse for the ocean freight industry to neglect sustainability initiatives in the supply chain.
CMA CGM cargo flowing despite ransomware attack French shipping giant says in a tweet expected some 24 hours earlier that all maritime and port operations are functioning normally.
DOT reimburses South Carolina for costs associated with deadly I-26 crash $4.9 billion funded through FHWA road and bridge emergency program so far under Trump administration.
New FedEx feeder freighter passes first test flight (with video) FedEx doesn't just operate big cargo jets. It has small delivery planes too. ATR completed a test flight of a propeller aircraft that will carry...
PayCargo gets $35 million injection from Insight Partners Insight Partners' investment will allow PayCargo to build new online freight payment services and tools for shippers, 3PLs and transportation providers.
European jet fuel rally ends blending into marine fuels: trader
Monjasa sees near 50% bunker sales growth in Southeast Asia despite COVID-19 The Port of Singapore is where we see the most significant rise on the demand-side, Jacobsen said.
IEA's Birol says 'more optimistic than ever' on shift to clean energy Birol said he was upbeat over the "plummeting" costs for solar and offshore wind projects.
First of three-tanker Iranian convoy set to deliver gasoline to Venezuela The Iranian-owned Forest tanker is carrying 246,800 barrels of clean products that left the Shahid Rajaee oil terminal in August.
Hapag Lloyd hikes freight rates for sailings from India, Middle East and Pakistan to Mediterranean The revised rates are effective from Oct. 15, the company added.
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