The maritime industry pays a fee to the Marine Exchange of Alaska to track vessels in real time including cruise liners, cargo ships, oil tankers and fishing boats.
Firefighters rescued a man who fainted while working inside the belly of a cargo ship Sunday afternoon at Port Everglades, according to Broward Sheriff Fire ...
U.S. officials say the Chinese government has denied requests for two U.S. Navy ships to make port visits to Hong Kong amid civil unrest.
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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.
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 ...
DUBLIN, Aug. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Global Integrated Marine Automation System Market Analysis & Trends - Industry Forecast to 2027" report has ...
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, ...
SOUTH COAST — The Hawaiian Chieftain is an annual visitor to Coos Bay in the spring when the tall ships sail into port, but is now undergoing serious ...
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 ...
Three vessels lined up for large-scale makeovers will be transformed to hybrid powered expedition cruise ships, owner and operator Hurtigruten announced.
“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 ...
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.
Port of London Authority says action on outstanding safety issue 'long overdue'
GCT New York, after struggling to retain cargo volume seven years ago as larger terminals at the Port of New York and New Jersey expanded their capacity, ...
Investing in more than the mandatory ECDIS requirement for smarter navigation will reduce operating costs, vessel emissions and time for shipping companies.
In the rollout of a new index measuring container port connectivity and placing Shanghai at the top, a United Nations agency urged container ports to invest in ...
Global shore power could significantly reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, but faces significant hurdles to implementation due to a lack of national ...
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.
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.
GAC is looking for growth opportunities in India and Egypt, Smit and Resolve gain salvage orders and Safeen is working with Mauritius Ports Authority.
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 Scottish Government has reached an agreement with administrators to take the Ferguson Marine shipyard in Port Glasgow into public control.
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 ...
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 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.
With its geographical advantage, Jamaica is taking steps to become a true logistics hub for the Caribbean region. The projected increase in shipping traffic.
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.
A new inland LNG bunker barge could provide the model for creating low-capex, low-opex LNG bunkering infrastructure.
State-run Shipping Corporation of India Ltd (SCI), will not install exhaust gas cleaning systems or scrubbers on any of its ships, and will use low sulphur fuel.
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.
Torqeedo is honoured to support Team Malizia by providing electric port and harbour support vessels on both sides of the pond. More than 3000 miles, not a.
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.
There is "growing concern" for the crew of a British-flagged tanker seized by Iran in the Gulf, its owners say. The 23 crew members are confined to the vessel,
With the support of the Government of India, the Maritime Anti-Corruption Network (MACN)—a global business network of over 110 companies working together ...
As ocean carriers bring in ever-larger container ships to the U.S., the Port of New York and New Jersey says it is ready to handle them. Last week, the YM.
Big ships come to U.S. even as backhaul cargoes still lacking, and truckers deal with terminal shut-outs and chassis imbalances.
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 Developments (MDL), a provider of back-deck equipment for the subsea sector, has completed a flexible installation project in the North Sea with ...
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...
From the phone or laptop you are reading this on, to the car you drive, the clothes you wear or the food you eat, most of the goods you use have traveled across.
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 ...
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.
Dubai ranks fifth in International Shipping Centre Development Index for 2nd consecutive year - Maritime, Dubai, Shipping, Maritime.
Port of Houston faces choice as to which ships to prioritize; U.K. Parliament turmoil leaves Brexit deal in doubt.
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 ...
In 55 years plying waters between nearly every conceivable port, the indefatigable Marco Polo remains an iconic, passenger-pleasing vessel with strong...
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.
The forecast for the second half of 2019 is cloudy as far as what the markets will do, putting carriers in the position of controlling their destiny through capacity ...
Terminal executives at the Los Angeles-Long Beach port complex tell TPM 2019 that when container gateways get overwhelmed by unexpected volume surges, ...
John Butler, World Shipping Council president and CEO, said the proposal would force container carriers to build ships to make up for capacity lost through ...
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.
North American gateways that struggled last year to handle peak-season imports from Asia, including Los Angeles-Long Beach, New York-New Jersey, and ...
In the following table you will find the total ship sales for last week. The ships are broken down by vessel type with each of their corresponding sales number.
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 ...
There are savings to be made from slow-steaming container ships even further on Asia-Europe and trans-Pacific trades, although with vessels already at slower ...
The Digital evolution is shaping the Maritime future in every aspect and all its segments, taking advantage of modern ships design and new technologies.
Federal authorities on Tuesday seized more than 16 tons of cocaine from a cargo ship docked at the Port of Philadelphia — a massive haul whose estimated ...
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.
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 ...