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ABERDEEN — Tall ship Hawaiian Chieftain will be out of commission for the next three months after inspection at Port Townsend found that it needed extensive ...
Coast Guard combed thousands of miles of ocean for two missing firefighter boaters over the weekend. Now businesses are joining effort.
As peak shipping season gets underway and more containers arrive at ports, the ability of North America marine terminals to handle the extra truck traffic.
An Iranian ship held by Gibraltar since July on suspicion of transporting oil to Syria has left port. Marine tracking shows the tanker moving east into the.
TOTE Maritime Alaska announced Wednesday that it is moving its headquarters to Tacoma from Federal Way. The shipping company plans to set up its offices ...
The haul, with an estimated street value of $1.3 billion, was the largest drug seizure in the 230-year history of the U.S. Customs agency and one of the biggest ...
In the wake of a multimillion dollar fine levied earlier this summer against Carnival Cruise Lines for repeated environmental violations, the town of Bar Harbor is ...
Lisa Lefeber is the first female in the Port of Everett's 100-year history to be named chief executive officer. Lefeber, currently the deputy executive director of the ...
These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy's deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout the world as of July 29, 2019, ...
DUBLIN, Aug. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Global Integrated Marine Automation System Market Analysis & Trends - Industry Forecast to 2027" report has ...
News of a Japanese electric-powered oil tanker set green-hearts fluttering around the world. Electric marine craft will likely be a big thing in coastal markets but ...
A recording has emerged of radio exchanges between a Royal Navy frigate and Iranian armed forces vessels, moments before a UK-flagged oil tanker was ...
“Whoever designs ports clearly has no oil spill training,” says Mark Whittington of ITOPF. Beth Esau of Adler & Allan echoes the point: “Sadly there still seems to ...
China's ports are the most connected ports in the whole world, mega-study reveals. Ports elsewhere in Asia flesh out the top twenty. U.S. ports don't make an ...
Shipyards benefit from tugboat contracts as the industry enters a golden period for construction driven by regulation and environmental concerns.
Port of London Authority says action on outstanding safety issue 'long overdue'
These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy's deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout the world as of July 22, 2019, ...
The finalists have been announced for the first ever Maritime UK Awards. The winners will be announced in front of 400 of the industry's finest at a glittering.
New York/New Jersey, which has remained behind Los Angeles and Long Beach as the country's third busiest container port for the past 27 years, will have.
Global shore power could significantly reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, but faces significant hurdles to implementation due to a lack of national ...
Key issues for US ports include the US-China trade war and moving ahead with crucial infrastructure investments.
Saga Cruises, DFDS and Carnival discuss their investments in e-navigation technology, while AI and auto-docking is tested on bridges.
Damage to a drydock facility at the Grand Bahama Shipyard in the Bahamas is proving inconvenient and expensive for the cruise industry, and it demonstrates ...
Shifting cargo away from trucks and onto barges is the goal of a proposed study of shipper interest in using the marine highway in the Northeast coast to move ...
A former Military Sealift Command ship captain admitted he received high-speed rail travel and hotel stays, an iPad and expenses for a two-week, holiday family ...
A deserted oil tanker described as a “floating bomb” that is currently anchored off the coast of war-torn Yemen has the potential to create an environmental ...
The Gulf of Guinea is a hot spot for illegal activities, which affect global trade and security. This week a conference in Ghana's capital, Accra, seeks solutions to ...
Nine barge and ferry projects designed to remove vehicles from congested US roadways have been designated as “marine highways” by the Department of ...
A spate of containership fires has forced carriers to take action with fines for misdeclared cargoes. It is unlikely to change the behaviour of the criminally minded.
Since cruise ships have been in business, they have been primarily powered by HFO (heavy fuel oil) in diesel engines and MGO (marine gas oil) for gas turbine.
LNG bunkering options will grow in the US starting in 2020, in line with increased demand from new dual-fuel vessels entering the North American market.
Seatrade Maritime Awards has announced the shortlist for its 2019 edition, with the winners to be unveiled on September 22, at the Madinat Jumeirah, in Dubai, ...
The British Ports Association has welcomed the new Transport Secretary to his role and highlighted the huge opportunities that ports offer in supporting the.
Ports of Auckland has signed a contract with Dutch company Damen Shipyards to buy the world's first full-size, fully electric port tug. The new tug, a Damen RSD.
A United Nations mandate on the shipping industry to remove up to 85% of the sulfur *content* from its fuel to cut 3% of global carbon dioxide emissions could.
The registration of participants of the “Import Substitution in Russian Shipbuilding: Ambition and Reality” roundtable, dedicated to the practice of applying ...
Digitalisation is transforming cargo and load handling operations, but to make even further strides forward, collaboration is essential.
Two Venezuelan vessels carrying copper and with a crew of eight sank off Cedros on Friday while being towed to the Coast Guard's Staubles Bay, ...
A vessel was loading wheat for export to China at the northern French port of Dunkirk on Monday, according to shipping sources and data, in what would.
The Islamic Republic of Iran appears determined to ratchet up its aggressive policies and subversive behavior in the region, particularly in the Strait of.
The world is interconnected through global trade, especially with seaborne trade and maritime transport being the principal transport mode. On average, 90% of.
Anyone up for some 'Texas Chicken'? Maybe not anymore as pilots request one-way traffic on busiest shipping hub in North America.
The Scottish government has reached an agreement with administrators to take the Ferguson Marine shipyard in Port Glasgow into public control.
South Korean carrier Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) posted it will cease its standalone Asia-North European sea routes as it has joined THE Alliance, one of ...
The biggest ship to ever call the Port of Baltimore arrived at the Seagirt Marine Terminal Friday morning carrying more than 14,000 20-foot-long containers.
Further to our Alert of 17 July 2019, the Tokyo and the Paris MoUs issued a joint press release on 27 July 2019 outlining the focus areas for the upcoming.
With the support of the Government of India, the Maritime Anti-Corruption Network (MACN)—a global business network of over 110 companies working together ...
Big ships come to U.S. even as backhaul cargoes still lacking, and truckers deal with terminal shut-outs and chassis imbalances.
The Port of Philadelphia is the scene of a major cocaine bust, the second one involving a container ship operated by Mediterranean Shipping Company. U.S..
With an international council now on the brink of declaring the species unsustainable – and Brexit looming – what is the future for one of the nation's favourite ...
Maritime UK Chair, Harry Theochari, has written to the new Prime Minister, Boris Johnson. The letter stresses the importance of the sector to national.
Over the past 50 years container ships have increased in capacity by almost 1500%, although many of the risk concerns with them are also applicable to cruise.
by Geneive Brown-Metzger Geneive Brown Metzger, LLD is the Honourable Director of the American Caribbean Maritime Foundation and Former Consul ...
The tanker attacks in the Gulf have roiled the maritime industry, with key players urging restraint over fears over the safety of a key shipping lane. “We strongly ...
After an out-of-control liner crashes into a dock, injuring 5, protesters express anger against massive tourist ships posing hazards to safety, lagoon's ecosystem.
Americas Brazil: Robbers board bulk carrier at Macapa port 31 May Six robbers armed with knives boarded a bulk carrier docked at Macapa port at 0125 hrs ...
FreightWaves puts Singapore, the world's second-busiest box port, under the microscope – examining box throughput, general cargo, bulk oil, non-bulk oil and ...
The landlord US West Coast ports are moving aggressively to facilitate -- and in some cases fund -- technology and process improvements designed to improve ...
A fire that broke out on the KMTC Hongkong container ship at Thailands Laem Chabang port on Saturday...
Imagine several ships en route from departure port 'A' to arrive at different ports around the world, each at a given time. These ships have no captain or crew on ...
In a rare move, federal authorities have seized the cargo ship involved in last month's record-breaking cocaine bust at the Port of Philadelphia, and said Monday ...
Four commercial vessels were targeted by "sabotage operations" near the territorial waters of the United Arab Emirates without causing casualties, the foreign.
The modern shipping office as well as the modern offices of today boast of many machines, devices an...
Federal authorities have released the cargo ship involved in last month's 20-ton cocaine seizure at the Port of Philadelphia, but said they are still considering ...
Dry bulk and container shipping along China coast seeing too much capacity, according to government statistics, leading to falling rates.
In the last several weeks, the Jones Act has drawn headlines over how it has shaped the U.S. and worldwide shipping industry. After almost 100 years as a part ...
Port of Houston faces choice as to which ships to prioritize; U.K. Parliament turmoil leaves Brexit deal in doubt.
A family-friendly celebration of Buffalos maritime heritage will be on display through Sunday with the arrival of the tall ships fleet along the downtown water…
Ports are already under pressure to adapt to a number of recent trends, but how does autonomous shipping fit into the equation?
The impending to change to lighter sulfur bunker fuel in 2020 has had a wide ranging impact on related markets as fuel oil stocks are driven lower in Asia and.
The crew of the container ship MSC Matilde abandoned ship onto the pier at the port of Liverpool on...
Prosecutors have not accused the shipping company of any wrongdoing, but at least three of the company's ships have been subject to drug raids this year.
CSP Abu Dhabi Terminal, a container terminal built and operated by China's COSCO SHIPPING Ports Limited (CSP) at Khalifa Port in partnership with Abu ...
Meeting the IMO 2020 sulfur regulation should not be a problem for owners when the regulation enters into force in January 2020 but making certain that.
Terminal executives at the Los Angeles-Long Beach port complex tell TPM 2019 that when container gateways get overwhelmed by unexpected volume surges, ...
All operations at the seaport terminals across the country will be shut down today as the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) begins an indefinite.
Combining machine learning, IoT, weather and port information will lead to smart voyage optimisation in real-time, reducing fuel consumption and emissions.
Liner alliances in a quandary about what to do with largest capacity ships as cancelled port calls increase to deal with capacity glut.
Reports indicate that two vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz in South Easterly course were attacked, in an incident which is still being investigated. The.
Container carrier schedule reliability in the eastbound trans-Pacific has bounced back from record lows in early 2019, but still lags global on-time performance ...
The Digital evolution is shaping the Maritime future in every aspect and all its segments, taking advantage of modern ships design and new technologies.
Slow steaming is potential way for ocean carriers to meet higher costs of IMO 2020, but it carries risk of further *service* degradation.
The American Maritime Partnership (AMP), the voice of the domestic maritime industry, and federal lawmakers, today announced California as the fourth largest.
Tug masters, trainees and owners can gain safety and commercial benefits using simulators.
The port of Singapore has served as a focal point for trade and cargo, bringing life to the city and contributing immensely to the Singapore's economy. The new.
Government and private stakeholders have expressed their support for climate action in the Caribbean, with a focus on decarbonizing the shipping sector, ...
Personnel on the dock landing ship Fort McHenry have treated 25 sailors and Marines for a viral infection similar to mumps.
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has revoked the bunker supplierlicence of Southernpec (Singapore) Pte Ltd ("Southernpec"), with effect ...
The ever-evolving makeup of the container shipping business is fascinating, if not amazing. About 60 years ago, a trucker from North Carolina put some trailers ...
The Commercial Court dismissed a shipowners' claim for hire exceeding USD 4.5 million for the period that the vessel 'Eleni P' was seized and detained by ...
The Texas Legislature's House of Representatives on Friday approved legislation by a 139-0 vote that would prohibit ships of 1100 feet or more in length ...
Global maritime industry is a frontrunner in the campaign for a carbon free future, but much more remains to be done to achieve the targets set for the further.
Singapore maintained its top position at the head of the 15 leading maritime capitals. Despite a somewhat weak trade cycle in traditional shipping and offshore.
World's largest operator of marine terminals saw first quarter throughput at its non-China-based assets grow faster than China-based ones.
Six months before ocean vessels will be required to burn low-sulfur fuel, such as diesel used in trucks, a U.S. Department of Commerce advisory committee ...
Federal prosecutors seized a container ship that had carried 35,000 pounds of cocaine into U.S. waters. The drugs, which were confiscated during a raid of the ...
The Panama Canal Authority said it expects concerns over a labor backlash to the automation of a Los Angeles marine terminal to spur the routing of more ...