I was looking at a photo of a research ship back from a voyage to the Polar regions, although you wouldn’t have known it from the pristine state of the hull. There was ..
Events such as the London International Maritime Week are held from time to time to generate some interest in the maritime world among those who mostly don’t have a clu ..
The first autonomous containership to be built in China has already begun sailing operationally on the short-sea cargo route between the ports of Qingdao and Dongjiakou i ..
The list of phantom projects in Russian ports has not changed a lot over the year although some projects have been restructured and given a second wind. Dramatic changes ..
There seems to be a common factor in many of these cases of short sea ships running aground on their coastal passages after the officer of the watch has omitted to alter ..
Zamil Shipyards, located at the Persian Gulf port of Dammam in eastern Saudi Arabia, has completed the construction of two massive floating drydocks in a series for Const ..
I was reading about an account of a recent accident involving a ship’s lifeboat, but not a serious one, thank goodness, with a man having to be fished out of the water. ..
Norwegian shipowner Yara International will soon begin operational sailings of the world’s first electric-powered, self-propelled container vessel. Yara Birkeland w ..
A new LNG bunkering barge has begun operating in the inland waters of Hunan province in southern China. Built by Hunan Jinhang Shipbuilding in accordance to China Classif ..
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