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Ship Recycling – Norwegian Appeals Court Explores The Limits Of Individual Shipowner Responsibility

Ship Recycling – Norwegian Appeals Court Explores The Limits Of Individual Shipowner Responsibility

At the end of their useful life, ships are recycled for the valuable steel and other materials that can be...
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Malta Flag Receives High Rank Within United States Ports

Malta Flag Receives High Rank Within United States Ports

Continuing to solidify its status as one of the most prominent and reputable flag states within the global maritime industry,...
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Jeff Bezos Won’t Dismantle Historic Rotterdam Bridge

Jeff Bezos Won’t Dismantle Historic Rotterdam Bridge

A historic Rotterdam bridge that needed to be dismantled for billionaire Jeff Bezos’s new superyacht will be left intact — at least...
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Audit Finds $224 Million In Underreported Costs In NYC Ferry System

Audit Finds $224 Million In Underreported Costs In NYC Ferry System

New York City Comptroller Brad Lander released an audit showing NYC Economic Development Corporation (EDC) underreported nearly a quarter of a billion...
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GOGL – Agreement To Construct Three Kamsarmax Vessels And Sale Of Two Ultramax Vessels

GOGL – Agreement To Construct Three Kamsarmax Vessels And Sale Of Two Ultramax Vessels

Golden Ocean Group Limited, one of the world’s largest listed dry bulk shipowners, today announces that it has entered into...
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Singapore Retains Top Shipping Centre Ranking: Xinhua-Baltic

Singapore Retains Top Shipping Centre Ranking: Xinhua-Baltic

Singapore retains its position as top shipping centre for the ninth year running in the Xinhua–Baltic index in a 10...
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World’s Largest Boxship Ever Alot Flagged With Panama

World’s Largest Boxship Ever Alot Flagged With Panama

The Panama Ship Registry has added Evergreen vessel the Ever Alot to its fleet - the world’s biggest containership and...
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Three Competitive Advantages Of Vessel Performance Monitoring

Three Competitive Advantages Of Vessel Performance Monitoring

Like many industries, shipping currently faces numerous notable challenges, but a recent research report on behalf of DTN revealed longer-term priorities. Non-regulation-driven...
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Norwegian Govt Gives The Go-Ahead To ConocoPhillips For Cross-Border North Sea Project

Norwegian Govt Gives The Go-Ahead To ConocoPhillips For Cross-Border North Sea Project

Norway’s Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has approved a development plan for the ConocoPhillips-operated cross-border field in the North Sea. Back...
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Fleet Management And Marubeni Establish New Ship Management Company In Singapore

Fleet Management And Marubeni Establish New Ship Management Company In Singapore

Fleet Management Limited (FLEET) has launched a new integrated ship management unit – MaruFleet Management Pte Ltd (“MaruFleet”) – in...
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CRP Subsea Returning To Gulf Of Mexico With ‘Major’ Deal For Buoyancy Solutions

CRP Subsea Returning To Gulf Of Mexico With ‘Major’ Deal For Buoyancy Solutions

Buoyancy and protection products manufacturer CRP Subsea has secured a contract to provide two of its buoyancy solutions in the...
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Yangpu Port To Add Five New Large-Size Container Berths

Yangpu Port To Add Five New Large-Size Container Berths

China’s Yangpu port in Hainan province is planning to expand container hub port construction and build five new container berths...
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Columbia Shipmanagement Supports Coastal Microplastics Research Project

Columbia Shipmanagement Supports Coastal Microplastics Research Project

Columbia Shipmanagement has joined forces with the Cyprus-based AKTI Project and Research Centre to support research into the detection and...
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U.S. Urges Russia To Unblock Grain Ports

U.S. Urges Russia To Unblock Grain Ports

Ukraine’s Western allies on Friday urged Russia to allow Kyiv to ship grain out to the world as the four-month-old...
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NYK Enters Collaboration To Reduce GHG Emissions From Existing Ships By Combining Energy-Saving Devices

NYK Enters Collaboration To Reduce GHG Emissions From Existing Ships By Combining Energy-Saving Devices

On July 7, NYK signed a business alliance agreement with Nakashima Propeller Co., Ltd. (hereinafter “Nakashima Propeller”) and Fluid Techno...
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KR Signs MOU With KLCSM And SHI For Joint Research And Commercialization Of Autonomous Navigation Systems

KR Signs MOU With KLCSM And SHI For Joint Research And Commercialization Of Autonomous Navigation Systems

Korean Register (KR) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with KLCSM and Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) to jointly research...
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ClassNK Releases “Guidelines For Ships Using Alternative Fuels (Edition2.0)” -Adding Specific Safety Requirements For Ammonia-Fueled Ships

ClassNK Releases “Guidelines For Ships Using Alternative Fuels (Edition2.0)” -Adding Specific Safety Requirements For Ammonia-Fueled Ships

ClassNK has released the “Guidelines for Ships Using Alternative Fuels (Edtion 2.0),” which sets forth safety requirements for ships fueled...
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Maersk Quits The International Chamber Of Shipping

Maersk Quits The International Chamber Of Shipping

A.P. Moller-Maersk has withdrawn its board member from industry organisation International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), partly over the trade association’s...
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KSOE Bags $2.2 Billion Order For 10 LNG Carriers

KSOE Bags $2.2 Billion Order For 10 LNG Carriers

South Korean shipbuilding group Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) has received two orders for the construction of a total...
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Vaalco Plans To Keep Borr Rig For Two More Wells In Gabon

Vaalco Plans To Keep Borr Rig For Two More Wells In Gabon

Houston-based Vaalco Energy plans to add two more wells to the work scope of a Borr Drilling-owned jack-up rig in...
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