LoginUnderstanding Hazardous Area Classification on Ships and Offshore
Explosive gas atmospheres are a constant consideration in the design and operation of ships, FPSOs and offshore platforms. From cargo pump rooms to v...
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Disruptions and Delays at Maritime Chokepoints Could Cost $14B Per Year
The challenges of the past few years have increased the awareness of the vulnerability of the shipping industry to delays as congestion builds in key...
First Power From Germany’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm Using 15 MW Turbines
Germany’s largest offshore wind farm to date, EnBW’s He Dreith project, achieved key milestones as it proceeds with construction and provides encoura...
Great Lakes Bulker Grounds in the Detroit River
The Canadian-flagged cargo ship Robert S. Pierson (19.000 dwt) briefly became stranded diagonally across the Detroit River overnight on November 26. R...
Op-Ed: Electric Containerships Won’t Work
[By Anthony Wiskich]Shipping moves 90% of global trade and produces nearly 3% of global emissions. The sector has proved challenging to clean up, as...
Brazilian Prosecutors Sue Demanding Removal of Sunken Livestock Carrier
A decade after a livestock carrier sank at the dock in the Brazilian Amazon region, public prosecutors are suing, demanding the immediate removal of t...
ONE Containership Returned to Port of LA Dock to Discharge Cargo
With the firefighting efforts completed and the fire aboard the vessel reportedly contained, the ONE Henry Hudson was shifted late on November 26 from...
Ex-Ferry Set to Launch Day Cruise Concept Off Singapore and Malaysia
A Singapore-based venture capital firm is launching a new day cruise operation, which it is billing as a retreat by day and a party celebration at nig...
Ukraine May Have Hit Another Russian Navy Ship in Novorossiysk
Ukrainian forces hit the Russian port of Novorossiysk with another long-range drone and missile strike overnight Monday, prompting a massive air defe...
Poland Buys Ultra-Stealthy Submarines From Sweden
In an increasingly tense Baltic Sea security environment, Sweden and Poland are strengthening their naval capabilities with new acquisitions: Poland...
Five Decades On, Polar Star is Still Getting Under Way for Antarctica
The U.S. Coast Guard cutter USCGC Polar Star has departed Seattle for her annual voyage to Antarctica for Operation Deep Freeze, the annual breakout t...
Port of Rotterdam Plans Terminal to Support Offshore Wind Sector Growth
The Port of Rotterdam Authority announced plans to develop a 45-hectare site in the northwest corner of Maasvlakte dedicated to the needs of the offs...
Baleària Will Be First to Test Methanol-Powered Electricity Generation
Spanish ferry operator Baleària announced it will begin operations on what is Europe's first autonomous e-methanol power generation system. The eNoma...
U.S. Coast Guard Wants "Maritime Domain Dominance"
The U.S. Coast Guard Futures Development and Integration (FD&I) Directorate has expanded upon the familiar concept of maritime domain awareness (MDA)...
CMB.TECH and Damen to Build Larger, Hybrid Offshore Support Vessel
Citing the strong demand and need for advanced capabilities for the offshore sector, CMB.TECH’s offshore services division, Windtech, and Damen unvei...
Le Havre Floating LNG Terminal Demobilized as LNG Supply Crisis Subsides
Reporting that LNG supply conditions in France and Europe have stabilized, TotalEnergies announced that it is demobilizing the floating LNG storage a...
Zim Board Confirms Review of “Strategic Alternatives” After Buyout Proposal
Container shipper Zim, which ranks at number 10 by global capacity, confirmed that its board is undertaking a “strategic review of alternatives.” It...
BP Moves Ahead With Tiber Field's FPU at Seatrium
BP is moving forward with its Tiber development with a contract to build the floating production unit (FPU) at Seatrium, the Singaporean offshore yar...
Salvage Teams Look for Hot Spots After Fire is Contained on ONE Vessel
The containership ONE Henry Hudson continues to be held about one mile from shore outside the breakwater at the Port of Los Angeles after the fire abo...
Fire Breaks Out Aboard Boxship at Port of Wilmington
[Breaking] Three seafarers have reportedly been injured in a fire aboard a boxship at the port of Wilmington, Delaware, according to local media.At ab...
