2024-04-24 07:05
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2024-04-23 13:14
Image Credits: AETThe world’s first two ammonia dual-fuel Aframax tankers had Time Charter Party Contracts signed by Malaysia’s tanker arm, MISC Berhad, through AET.
The contract… Read More
2024-04-23 13:06
Image Credits: MOLMitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. declared that it is determined to equip its 75,000 DWT class LR1 product tanker, the Nexus Victoria, with “Filtree System,” an onboard… Read More
2024-04-23 12:56
Representation ImageDenmark launched the largest offshore wind tender, offering zero subsidies to firms competing for the right to set up turbines on six sites with a capacity of up to 10 gi… Read More
2024-04-23 12:43
Screengrab from YouTube video posted by Mercy Ships NZA path-breaking deal between MSC Foundation, MSC Group, and the charity Mercy Ships International readies for building a purpose-built h… Read More
2024-04-23 12:11
Representation ImageIn a tragic incident, ten crew members were killed on April 23, 2024, after two Malaysian navy helicopters crashed in midair during a rehearsal for a Royal Malaysian Navy… Read More
2024-04-23 11:52
Image Credits: Anduril Industries/TwitterThe Royal Australian Navy, in partnership with the Advanced Strategic Capabilities Accelerator (ASCA) and the Defence Science and Technology Group (D… Read More
2024-04-23 11:34
Screengrab from YouTube video posted by FOX 5 Washington DCBaltimore city leaders are accusing the owner and manager of the ship that caused the collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott K… Read More
2024-04-23 11:16
Image Credits: Guardia Costiera/TwitterThe Italian Coast Guard has launched an investigation into a collision between the two ships off Sicily’s eastern coast, near Capo Passero.
The i… Read More
2024-04-23 06:33
What is DG Shipping?
The Directorate General of Shipping, India, or DG Shipping, is an office of the Indian Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways.
As you might understand from its name… Read More
2024-04-22 13:31
Representation ImageAfter an awful 31-day journey at the hands of Somali pirates, the Bangladeshi-flagged cargo vessel MV Abdullah and its 23 crew members have arrived safely at Al Hamriya P… Read More
2024-04-22 13:24
Representation ImageChief Petty Officer Bryce S. Pedicini, a US Navy sailor serving on the Japan-based destroyer USS Higgins (DDG-76), was found guilty of attempted espionage, refusal to obe… Read More
2024-04-22 13:16
Image Credits: Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force/TwitterA terrible incident took place when two helicopters from the Japanese navy crashed during a training exercise at night, killing one cr… Read More
2024-04-22 13:04
Screengrab from YouTube video posted by CCTV Video News AgencyIn a huge step forward for China’s shipbuilding capabilities, the country’s second domestically made large cruise sh… Read More
2024-04-22 12:56
Image Credits: @SpokespersonMoD/TwitterOn April 20, 2024, the Indian Navy conducted an extensive exercise along the East Coast to assess its preparedness to meet maritime security challenges… Read More
2024-04-22 12:48
Representation ImageChina’s Navy hosted a biennial meeting of top foreign naval officials in Qingdao on Sunday, a show of military diplomacy that will be closely supervised for signs o… Read More
2024-04-22 12:36
Screengrab from YouTube video posted by CCTV Video News AgencyChina’s first multifunctional 104-meter-long archaeological and scientific research vessel for deep-sea exploration and th… Read More
2024-04-22 12:32
Representation ImageRising missile threats in the Pacific, particularly from China, have seemingly prompted the US Navy to launch an innovative yet contentious proposal to convert old oil ri… Read More
2024-04-22 06:57
The Nautical Science Diploma is an undergraduate course or program that lasts one year. It is an important course in the marine industry and offers a unique opportunity for class 12th stude… Read More
2024-04-20 09:13
Image for representation purposes onlyThe global shipping industry has turned to the United Nations for increased protection of ships and seafarers amidst escalating tensions in the Middle E… Read More
2024-04-20 09:11
Image for representation purposes only.Combined Maritime Forces, the biggest maritime security partnership in the world, welcomed Finland as its 43rd member on April 17, 2024.
CMF Commander… Read More
2024-04-20 08:54
Image Credits: Imoto LinesJapan’s Imoto Lines has partnered with Marindows, a Maritime Software Company, on an ambitious zero-emissions container ship project.
These container ships wi… Read More
2024-04-19 13:09
Image Credits: Robert AllanUzmar Shipyard, based in Istanbul, Turkey, has launched a unique tractor tug for BOTAS, a Turkish operator.
The vessel, dubbed the Sultanhani, was launched on 27 F… Read More
2024-04-19 13:06
Representation ImageChina’s government refused the Biden administration’s proposal to launch an official review of its logistics, maritime, and shipbuilding sector, calling this… Read More
2024-04-19 13:04
Image Credits: Myklebust VerftMyklebust Verft, a Norwegian shipyard, has been chosen to begin construction of cutting-edge hydrogen-powered passenger ferries for Norwegian transportation com… Read More
2024-04-19 13:01
Representation ImagePablo Rodriguez, the Minister of Transport (Canada), has announced a significant increase in monetary penalties for violations following the Canada Shipping Act 2001.
The… Read More
2024-04-19 12:59
Representation ImageIn a historic event, the Cyprus Shipping Chamber (CSC) announced the adoption of 1,000 ships through its renowned ‘Adopt a Ship’ educational initiative.
The e… Read More
2024-04-19 12:49
Representation ImageAnn Tessa Joseph, a Thrissur resident, was greeted warmly by the government authorities at Cochin International Airport in Kerela after returning from Iran on April 18, 2… Read More
2024-04-19 12:40
Image Credits: NYK/TwitterNippon Paper Industries, Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK), Chinougijutsu, and Iwakuni Sangyo Unyu collaborated and conducted a successful trial of a remote-contr… Read More
2024-04-19 12:32
Representation ImageThe MV Behshad, a suspected Iranian spy ship, has returned to its home port in Bandar Abbas after three years at sea.
According to tracking data compiled by Bloomberg, th… Read More
2024-04-18 13:12
Representation ImageThe Federal Transit Administration (FTA) of the U.S. Department of Transportation recently announced the availability of $316 million to support and upgrade passenger fer… Read More
2024-04-18 13:04
Image Credits: WikipediaA US Navy ship assigned to help build a dock for transporting crucial supplies to Gaza people was forced to return due to an engine room fire, according to the US Nav… Read More
2024-04-18 12:55
Representation ImageIn response to the recent Iranian missile strike against Israel, the Indian government has placed the country’s Navy on high alert.
This approach intends to respond… Read More
2024-04-18 12:49
Representation ImageThe container market has suffered a substantial setback due to the COVID-19 epidemic, with 24.6 million TEU (twenty-foot equivalent units) removed from its expected growt… Read More
2024-04-18 12:42
Representation ImageIn reaction to the escalating threats posed by the Iran-backed Houthi attacks on cargo ships in the Red Sea, Rear Admiral Vasileios Gryparis, the head of a European Union… Read More
2024-04-18 12:35
Representation ImageA grave incident occurred on Saturday morning, 13 April 2024, involving the seizure of MSC Aries in the Strait of Hormuz.
So far, it is known that the MSC Aries, owned by… Read More
2024-04-18 12:26
Screengrab from YouTube video posted by FOX 5 Washington DCThe most recent incident occurred on 5 April, less than two weeks after the Baltimore catastrophe. A huge container vessel suffered… Read More
2024-04-17 13:20
Image Credits: US Navy/TwitterIn an attempt to counter threats, the US Navy has, so far, fired almost $1 billion in missiles from Iran and other proxy forces in the past six months, the sea… Read More
2024-04-17 13:13
Representation ImageFor the first time on 14 April 2024, the US Navy Arleigh Burke-class missile destroyers deployed Standard Missile-3 interceptors to counter an Iranian ballistic missile a… Read More
2024-04-17 13:05
Representation ImageGreece has become the first European nation to ban bottom trawling in its national marine parks and protected areas.
The country said it will invest €780 million to… Read More
2024-04-17 12:57
Representation ImageThe Panama Canal Authority (abbreviated as ACP) announced a rise in booking slots for Panamax locks starting in mid-May in response to the current and estimated water lev… Read More
2024-04-17 12:50
Image Credits: MAN ESGuangzhou Shipbuilding International, a Chinese shipyard, has secured an order to build four advanced MAN B&W 8S60ME-GI engines in association with building 4×… Read More
2024-04-17 12:43
Representation ImageHowden, a UK-based insurance broker, has launched a new cargo war risk facility to safeguard vessels from drone and missile attacks by Yemeni rebels in the Red Sea region… Read More
2024-04-17 12:37
Image Credits: Sea Machines Robotics/TwitterSea Machines Robotics, a leading marine technology firm, has unveiled SELKIE, its latest unmanned surface vehicle (USV), which is set to transform… Read More
2024-04-17 12:30
Image Credits: HurtigrutenHurtigruten, a well-known cruise business, has unveiled a ground-breaking initiative to significantly reduce and recycle edible food waste from its fleet operations… Read More
2024-04-17 12:21
Image Credits: Indian Navy/TwitterThe Indian Navy ship, operating as part of the Canadian-led Combined Task Force 150, accomplished an important milestone in its maritime security efforts by… Read More
2024-04-17 09:35
Azolla Pte Ltd and Marine Insight are announcing a “Knowledge Partnership” to educate and empower maritime professionals on the path to decarbonization & beyond.
In a move t… Read More
2024-04-17 06:28
Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) Vessels are invaluable for the offshore oil and gas industry, given their many advantages over traditional offshore oil platforms.
FPSOs are… Read More
2024-04-16 13:42
Image Credits: MAN ESMAN Energy Solutions has secured an order for three Dual Fuel-Methanol — MAN 6L21/31DF-M—GenSets that will operate on methanol in connection with building a… Read More
2024-04-16 13:31
Image Credits: Diane Leopold/TwitterVirginia-based energy major Dominion Energy has declared the launch of the first Jones Act-compliant and U.S.-built offshore wind turbine installation ves… Read More
2024-04-16 13:10
Image Credits: Belgian Navy/TwitterBelgium’s Defense Ministry reported on Monday that it had postponed its deployment of the frigate Louise-Marie to the waters of the Red Sea indefinit… Read More
2024-04-16 13:03
Representation ImageEgyptian authorities have detained a gas carrier registered with Liberia when the vessel grounded in an ecologically sensitive region in the Gulf of Aqaba.
Salvage squads… Read More
2024-04-16 12:39
Image Credits: Kalypso Offshore EnergyPlans have been announced to construct America’s first Jones Act-compliant cable laying vessel (CLV), a significant achievement for the country&rs&hell…Read More
2024-04-16 12:32
Representation ImageSingapore retains its position as the leading maritime centre in the world and stands tall once more in the busy world of marine commerce.
The Lion City is positioned as… Read More
2024-04-16 12:25
Screengrab from YouTube video posted by WQAD News 8The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has opened a criminal investigation into Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse.
The… Read More
2024-04-16 12:13
Screengrab from YouTube video posted by ReutersIn a recent escalation of tensions in the Middle East region, Iran’s IRGC detained the MSC Aries, a Portuguese-flagged cargo ship, on Apr… Read More
2024-04-16 07:09
The Great Australian Bight is an oceanic bight, or a wide embayment, that runs along the southern coastline of Australia. It covers an area of around 45,926 km2 and has a depth ranging from… Read More
2024-04-15 13:18
Image Credits: Greenpeace/TwitterGreenpeace activists reportedly painted slogans on an Estonian-owned tanker on Friday in the middle of the Baltic Sea and said that the vessel supplied bunke… Read More
2024-04-15 13:12
Representation ImageOfficials associated with the Indian government will be permitted to meet the 17 crew members from India currently on an Israel-linked cargo vessel that Iran seized, the… Read More
2024-04-15 13:02
Image Credits: Royal Navy/TwitterIn the wake of HMS Trent’s big blow to the Caribbean traffickers by seizing £17 million of illegal narcotics, the colleagues pounced almost half… Read More
2024-04-15 12:51
Image Credits: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District/FacebookOver two dozen river barges reportedly broke loose from the moorings and were floated down the Ohio River based in Pit… Read More
2024-04-15 12:37
Image Credits: NYK/TwitterIn a ground-breaking move that might completely change the way ships fuel, NYK, JERA, and Resonac have successfully completed a cooperative study to establish a saf… Read More
2024-04-15 12:26
Representation ImageIran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has captured the MSC Aries, a container ship registered in Portugal, near the Strait of Hormuz, escalating regional… Read More
2024-04-15 12:13
Image Credits: WikipediaThe Russian naval frigate Marshall Shaposhnikov, armed with Kinzhal supersonic missiles, has reached the Mediterranean Sea via the Suez Canal.
The Russian Ministry of… Read More
2024-04-15 12:06
Representation ImageThe Somali Pirates released the hijacked ship MV Abdullah and its 23 crew members on April 14, 2024, after reportedly receiving a payment of $5 million ransom.
According… Read More
2024-04-15 07:21
Lifeboats are floating crafts that can rescue crew and passengers from a vessel in distress. They can be rigid or inflatable and vary in size and build.
However, though interchangeably used… Read More
2024-04-13 12:57
Image Credits: navsea.navy.milThe U.S. Navy celebrated the keel laying of its new guided missile frigate, the USS Constellation, which belongs to the Constellation Class.
The vessel is also… Read More
2024-04-13 12:52
Image for representation purposes only.The newest laser weapons will revolutionise British naval ships in a few years. This means taking down a missile or a drone will become relatively chea… Read More
2024-04-13 12:45
Image Credits: navy.milFor the first time ever, the French Navy’s Charles de Gaulle’s Carrier Strike Group will be sent on a mission under NATO’s command.
On 22nd April, th… Read More
2024-04-12 13:45
Image credits: HGK Shipping GmbHAs the influx of recruits into the maritime industry reduces, a German firm, HGK Shipping, is considering a path-breaking strategy: deploying vessels without… Read More
2024-04-12 13:38
Screengrab from LinkedIn video posted by MSC CruisesShipbuilder Chantiers de l’Atlantique floats out the MSC World America and commences building the newly titled MSC World Asia.
Frenc… Read More
2024-04-12 13:28
Image credits: MaerskThe scarcity of fresh water is an increasing issue encountered by regions worldwide.
Four billion people — nearly two-thirds of the world’s population &mdash&hell…Read More
2024-04-12 13:18
Representation ImageThe Danish government has reportedly joined the growing list of nations taking measures against open-loop scrubbers after hitting a broad political deal to prohibit the d… Read More
2024-04-12 13:10
Image Credits: NYK LineOn 28 March, NYK obtained approval from ClassNK for its 3D model-based approval of the basic design for an upcoming multi-purpose container vessel.
This marks the firs… Read More
2024-04-12 13:02
Representation ImageThe US commitments to the defence of Japan and the Philippines remain ironclad, President Biden mentioned on Thursday as he hosted the countries’ leaders amid separ… Read More
2024-04-12 12:51
Image Credits: USACE HQ/TwitterA new stance of the remains of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge depicts the magnitude of the ongoing salvage and recovery mission in the Patapsco River… Read More
2024-04-12 12:43
Screengrab from YouTube video posted by New China TVThe Port of Shanghai completed the country’s first-ever methanol ship-to-ship bunkering operation on April 10, 2024, marking a signi… Read More
2024-04-12 12:36
Screengrab from YouTube video posted by NTSBgovThe United States Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) continues investigating the devastating collapse of the Key Bridge in Baltimore, focusing… Read More
2024-04-12 12:26
Representation ImageThe U.S. Central Command Forces have recently intercepted and neutralised multiple attacks launched from Iranian-backed Houthi-controlled areas in Yemen.
In a recent seri… Read More
2024-04-12 12:20
Image Credits: Canal de Panamá/TwitterAs the dry season ends, the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) is modifying its operations in response to shifting climatic conditions.
On March 25, th… Read More
2024-04-12 12:13
Image Credits: YSA Design/LinkedinNorwegian firm YSA Design has unveiled a revolutionary concept of “Seabreeze”, a sail-powered catamaran cruise ship designed to provide an unpar… Read More
2024-04-10 13:03
Representation ImageOn Tuesday, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (abbreviated as EIA) revised its coal exports forecast for April downward by 33% and decreased its view for May by… Read More
2024-04-10 12:58
Image Credits: WikipediaUkraine’s military intelligence has reportedly claimed responsibility for the attack on Russia’s military naval missile cruiser situated in the Baltic Sea… Read More
2024-04-10 12:52
Representation ImageThe 23 crew members associated with the Bangladeshi vessel named MV Abdullah that the Somali pirates hijacked could be successfully rescued this month mentioned Khalid Ma… Read More
2024-04-10 12:42
Representation ImageHouston’s Enterprise Products Partners L.P. has reportedly made enormous progress in creating the nation’s largest offshore oil export terminal, the Sea Port… Read More
2024-04-10 12:35
Image Credits: USNAVSO_4THFLT/TwitterThe U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Law Enforcement Detachment (LEDET) and the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Leyte Gulf (C.G. 55) marked a signifi… Read More
2024-04-10 12:23
Image Credits: Titan Clean FuelsHapag-Lloyd, a well-known container vessel operator, has adopted liquefied biomethane (LBM) as a sustainable fuel source through a pioneering ship-to-ship bun… Read More
2024-04-10 12:07
Image Credits: Star Bulk/LinkedInIn a historic move within the dry bulk shipping industry, Star Bulk Carriers, a global shipping company, has successfully merged with Eagle Bulk Shipping, st… Read More
2024-04-10 11:55
Image Credits: U.S. Central Command/TwitterThe United States government transferred over 5,000 AK-47s, machine guns, RPG-7s, sniper rifles, and more than 500,000 rounds of ammunition (7.62 m… Read More
2024-04-10 10:59
The Future of Seafaring and Shipping at the Marine Insight Summit 2024 – May 7th and 8th, 2024
Marine Insight, in partnership with FrontM, is excited to announce the Marine Insight Su… Read More
2024-04-09 13:01
Image Credits: Norwegian Cruise Line/FacebookNorwegian Cruise Line Holdings has reportedly placed its most significant vessel order in the firm’s history to meet the increasing demand… Read More
2024-04-09 12:54
Representation ImageA Unified Command has completed an integrity test on the Main Pass Oil Gathering (MPOG) firm’s pipeline system southeast of New Orleans. The location was Plaquemine… Read More
2024-04-09 12:45
Representation ImageA firm that repairs and manages vessels kicked off what is poised to be the most extensive initial public offering in South Korea in two years, with analysts referring to… Read More
2024-04-09 12:37
Image Credits: MPA/TwitterThe Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (abbreviated as the MPA) unveiled the first-ever pilot trial for an electric harbour craft’s charging point based… Read More
2024-04-09 12:26
Representation ImageThe Haiti National Police Agency, in a bold move, have reclaimed control of a hijacked cargo ship loaded with rice after a five-hour continuous shootout with gangs.
The s… Read More
2024-04-09 12:18
Representation ImageAccording to reports from The Guardian, millions of tiny, blue creatures known as “by-the-wind sailors,” or Velella velella, are washing up on beaches from Or… Read More
2024-04-09 12:10
Screengrab from YouTube video posted by CGTNChina has set a new world record for converting a very large crude carrier (VLCC) into a floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vesse… Read More
2024-04-09 12:00
Screengrab from YouTube video posted by Al Jazeera EnglishIn a tragic incident, over 100 people lost their lives, including children, with around 20 others still missing when a ferry boat sa… Read More
2024-04-09 06:29
Transportation, warehousing, and inventory management are fraught with risks at all levels. For a successful buy-sell transaction or vice versa, all risk factors must be considered, managed… Read More
2024-04-08 12:59
Representation ImageHouthi forces based in Yemen declared that they had launched drones and rockets at ships belonging to Britain, the US, and Israel, in the most recent in a series of attac… Read More
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