Bulker chief engineer sentenced to prison in oily waste discharge case In a pollution case that continues to be under investigation, the chief engineer of a Marshall Islands bulk carrier has been sentenced to prison for deliberately discharging approximately 10,000 gallons of oil-contaminated
Allianz: Prevention measures are crucial to tackling battery-fire risks While incentives to persuade drivers out of their gas-guzzlers and into electrical vehicles (EVs) may be good news for the climate, they should also be a wakeup call to vessel operators. A
ZIM inks $1 billion LNG bunker supply deal with Shell Haifa, Israel-headquartered ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. (NYSE: ZIM) has signed a 10-year marine liquefied natural gas (LNG) sales and purchase agreement with Shell NA LNG LLC. Valued at more than $1
VIDEO: Navy thwarts Iranian attempt to steal a Saildrone As we reported yesterday, shipbuilder Austal USA has entered into strategic partnership with Saildrone, Inc. to build autonomous uncrewed surface vessels for the Navy. In fact, the U.S. already has a number
Inmarsat: Maritime data usage surges An internal study undertaken by Inmarsat indicates that data usage on commercial maritime vessels has jumped more than threefold since 2019. Inmarsat, the world leader in global, mobile satellite communications services, connects
World's largest aluminum cat will have Wärtsilä propulsion package Wärtsilä is to supply the engines, waterjets, and fuel storage and supply system for what will be the world's largest aluminum catamaran ferry, the 2,100 passenger/226 car vessel ordered at Incat Tasmania
10 minutes with Fariyal Khanbabi, Dialight Group CEO Fariyal Khanbabi, CEO of Dialight Group, an LED industrial lighting technology company that services the maritime industry among others, talks to us about maritime sustainability, diversity, and more. Marine Log (ML): What
Zim signs long-term LNG bunkering agreement with Shell Shell will supply 10 LNG-fuelled very large containerships that will be deployed to Zim's Asia to US east coast trade
Bulker supply 'balloons' and puts pressure on rates The huge number of vessels that have been released into the market as congestion unwinds is causing spot rates to...
UKHO to go fully digital by 2026 The move to digital charting comes despite the quality of training remaining poor. The agency knows it must work alongside...
Long-term box rates to mirror spot rate fall Thereare signs long-term contracted rates are beginning to fall on key container trades, mirroring recent declines in spot freight prices
Maersk closes $3.6bn purchase of Logistics Holdings Record profits are driving opportunities for container lines to establish a presence in the broader transport and logistics chains as...
LPG export gains 'to offset gas carrier fleet growth' Newbuildings on order comprise 20% of existing very large gas carrier fleet, but shipowners say rising demand from China and...
P&I clubs still losing hundreds of millions of dollars on underwriting Only two clubs making money, which points to fourth year of rate hikes
Evergreen's schedule reliability shows major improvement Service reliability remains way below pre-pandemic levels, but overall delays to containership schedules are coming down, with Evergreen showing the...
Hydraulic fluid leaks from grounded bulker in Gibraltar The salvage operation will involve removal of fuel from the grounded bulker following a hydraulic fluid leak from one of...
Proman Stena Bulk completes South Korea's first methanol bunkering Landmark bunkering operation shows that infrastructure and availability is not a barrier for turning our vision of methanol as a...
Nordic American Tankers' results improve significantly in the second quarter Company is likely to post positive earnings for the first time in two years if spot rates remain strong, says...
Cosco warns of downside risks in container shipping market Despite reporting more than $9bn of net profits for the first half of 2022, Cosco Shipping Holdings is cautious about...
Singapore develops 5G network capability to enhance maritime connectivity Coverage of 5G, which can provide up to 100 times faster internet speeds and bandwidth than the current 4G technology...
Daily Briefing Recession fears cloud prospects for VLCC winter rates rally | Braemar predicts sustained surge underpinned by Ukraine and orderbook situation...
Maersk adds LF Logistics to supply chain portfolio Shipping line Maersk has completed the $3.6 billion takeover of Asian retail distribution specialist LF Logistics.
Viewpoint: Bloated - the only way to describe US and European ports The U.S. and European ports are bloated by congestion - and only time can alleviate this situation.
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