LoginTurkish-Owned Freighter Runs Aground Near Kerch Strait
A Turkish-owned freighter has gone aground in the Black Sea just off Novorossiysk, according to Turkey's Directorate of Maritime Affairs. On Tuesday...
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Britain Still Holds Record for Shortest Naval War to Dislodge a Ruler
Notwithstanding the flawless execution of Operation Absolute Resolve to capture Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, Britain is still believed to hol...
After Raid on Venezuela, Pentagon Makes Case for Expansive Naval Power
In the aftermath of the events in Venezuela last weekend, the Pentagon's top leadership has been making the case that a capable navy is a key element...
Chinese Container Ship Gets Mobile Launch Track for Drone Fighters
China's effort to adapt merchant ships into naval assets gained attention last month when a Chinese container feeder, the otherwise-unassuming Zhong...
Port Authority Reports Facility Volumes For November 2025
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey today announced that its commercial airports welcomed 11.2 million passengers during the airports’ third...
ABS Approves State-of-the-Art Offshore Substation from Seatrium
ABS issued approval in principle (AIP) to Seatrium for its next-generation offshore substation (OSS) design, featuring 500-megawatt OSS modules.“Offsh...
Bankrupt Retailer Bed, Bath & Beyond Files Sixth FMC Complaint on Carriers
The estate of former retailer Bed, Bath & Beyond continues its efforts to blame the shipping industry and the problems moving containers during and a...
Days After U.S. Operation, Chevron Resumes Oil Shipments From Venezuela
On Monday, the latest consignment of Venezuelan oil for U.S. supermajor Chevron departed for the Gulf Coast, a show of continuity after the U.S. capt...
Report: U.S. Still Plans to Seize Fleeing Russian-Flagged Tanker
The Venezuela-linked tanker that turned around and fled across the Atlantic after a U.S. interception is still in a slow-speed race for safety, neari...
South Korean Shipbuilders Achieve Market Share Gains for 2025
Despite an overall challenging year in the shipbuilding sector, reports indicate that the South Korean shipbuilding industry is expected to show gain...
China’s Hengli Claims Industry First Floating Four VLCCs Simultaneously
The rapid rise of China’s Hengli Heavy Industry into one of the leading global shipbuilders took a new step with an event on January 4, which the comp...
Japan’s First Floating Wind Farm Starts Commercial Ops Using Hybrid Design
Japan’s Goto Floating Wind Farm started commercial operations on January 5, making a key step in the country’s effort to expand renewable energy. In a...
Singapore Cites Fatigue, Manning and Safety Culture in Fatal 2024 Accident
The Transport Safety Investigation Bureau of Singapore issued its final report on the July 2024 incident in which a Hafnia oil tanker hit an anchored...
MARAD Takes Over Environmental Reviews for Offshore Energy Ports From USCG
The Maritime Administration has taken over the environmental compliance process for "deepwater port" development from the U.S. Coast Guard, the two a...
Finland Identifies Anchor Dragline in Investigation into Cable Damage
The Helsinki Police provided an update on the ongoing investigation into the damage to a subsea telecommunications cable connecting Estonia and Finlan...
Latvia Investigates New Cable Damage Incident in the Baltic
Latvian authorities confirmed they are investigating damage to a subsea optical cable that happened at the end of last week in the Baltic. The authori...
Researchers Say the Oceans Have Passed a Milestone for Acidification
[By Anna Napolitano]The past 12 months have been worrying for researchers who study the chemistry of the ocean. More and more evidence has been publi...
After Sanctions Concerns, Palau Changes Management of its Flag Registry
Palau's government has ended a longtime commercial arrangement with its flag registry operator, according to the Island Times. The change follows sev...
Aging Freighter Goes Aground in Sea of Marmara
A freighter has gone aground on the northern shores of the Sea of Marmara, reportedly due to strong winds in the area.On December 30, White Line arri...
Steve Cockburn Appointed CEO of NorthStandard Europe
[By NorthStandard]NorthStandard has appointed Steve Cockburn as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of NorthStandard Europe - the Dublin-based subsidiary w...
