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Japan’s ‘largest’ cruise ship receives LNG in inaugural bunkering operation
May 30 ------ ASUKA III, seen as the largest Japanese-flagged cruise ship, has filled up with liquefied natural gas (LNG) in Singapore,...
May 30, 2025


Study: Seafarers Report Fatigue, Anxiety and Lack of Access to Medical Care
May 29 ------ Work-related fatigue among seafarers has increased, despite efforts to monitor work and rest regulations on ships reports a...
May 29, 2025


Allianz: Geopolitical Tensions Risk Reversing Declines in Vessel Losses
May 29 ------ The global merchant shipping industry is grappling with a fast-changing geopolitical landscape that is creating new risks...
May 29, 2025


Skipper Injured as Sailboat is Caught in Tanker’s Wake Entering Lock
May 29 ------ The skipper of a training sailboat operating in Germany was injured when the vessel was caught in the wake of a tanker as...
May 29, 2025


Port of Rotterdam tests the future of maritime operations with new electric hydrofoil ship
May 29 ------ A new ship has made its first foray into the world in the Netherlands: the Port of Rotterdam Authority’s brand-new fully...
May 29, 2025


Wärtsilä’s 4-stroke ammonia engine delivers up to 90% GHG emission reduction
May 28 ------ Finland-based marine technology major Wärtsilä has achieved a “significant” reduction in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions...
May 28, 2025


Crew Tied and Beaten as Gang Robbed Ship in Bangladesh
May 28 ------ Reports from Bangladesh are recounting what is being called a “brutal robbery” of the crew aboard a general cargo ship laid...
May 28, 2025


Lost Containers Wash Up on Shore After MSC Boxship Sinks off India
May 28 ------ Multiple containers that were lost from a sunken boxship last weekend have washed up on a rocky shore in Kollam, India, in...
May 28, 2025


SAAM Towage electric tugs achieve 72% GHG emission reduction in Canada
May 28 ------ A little over a year has passed since Chile-headquartered towage services provider SAAM Towage deployed its 100% electric...
May 28, 2025


Philippines Completes Deal for 40 Fast Patrol Boats from France’s OCEA
May 27 ------ The Philippine Coast Guard reports that the Department of Transportation has completed a deal to dramatically expand its...
May 27, 2025


Blue Visby helps reduce shipping emissions, fuel use, BV confirms
May 27 ------ Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV), a division of French class society Bureau Veritas, has confirmed the validity of the...
May 27, 2025


NYK presents Japan’s ‘first’ battery-powered work vessel
May 27 ------ Japanese shipping major Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) has unveiled the country’s first fully battery-driven work vessel,...
May 27, 2025


Lightering Begins Ahead of Effort to Pull Boxship from Norwegian’s Lawn
May 27 ------ Salvage teams decided to conduct a lightering effort before attempting to pull the feeder containership free from the...
May 27, 2025


EU-UK set course for deeper cooperation on maritime safety, CCS, hydrogen
May 26 ------ The European Commission and the UK have reached a Common Understanding that outlines a renewed agenda for cooperation, with...
May 26, 2025


Estonia becomes ‘one of Europe’s first countries’ offering aid scheme for green retrofitting
May 26 ------ The government of Estonia has unpacked a €25 million grant aimed at supporting the reconstruction and greening efforts of...
May 26, 2025


Panama Registry Cracks Down on STS Actions to Stop Shadow Fleet
May 26 ------ The Panama Maritime Authority (PMA) is taking further actions to crack down on suspicious tankers by establishing new rules...
May 26, 2025


MSC Boxship Sinks off the Coast of India
May 26 ------ A small container ship suddenly capsized and went down off the coast of India on Sunday, the Indian Ministry of Defense...
May 26, 2025


EU Begins Planning a New Strategy to Boost its Maritime Sector
May 25 ------ Shipping ministers last week from EU member states gathered in Szczecin, Poland to lay out a strategy for boosting the...
May 25, 2025


New trial by MHI, partners aims to cut methane slip from LNG-powered vessels
May 25 ------ Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Marine Machinery & Equipment (MHI-MME), an arm of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI),...
May 25, 2025


EU Moves to Expand Role of European Maritime Safety Agency
May 24 ------ The European Council and European Parliament reached a provisional political agreement designed to enhance the mission...
May 24, 2025
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