Cargo and container handling at Germany’s major seaports was at a near standstill on Monday, June 17, as the powerful union Ver.di called a one-day s...
The Panama Canal Authority is accelerating its efforts to build back capacity at the canal while also providing for increased vessel draft as the regi...
Connectivity might be the fastest-changing part of the shipping industry.Just a decade ago, most ships dropped out of digital contact when they saile...
Researchers in France and Cyprus have debuted an autonomous drone sub system that is designed to reside on reefs and monitor environmental conditions...
Compliance is a top priority for shipowners, and that includes the handling of effluent and emissions.Merchant ships have at least five major waste s...
Compliance is a top priority for shipowners, and that includes the handling of effluent and emissions.Merchant ships have at least five major waste s...
The offshore oil and gas industry has bounced back from the doldrums of recent years with a leaner look and fewer players. Worldwide rig utilization...
China has become the most dominant player in the shipbuilding industry since World War II, when American builders like Henry Kaiser cranked out thous...
Skilled mariners are the backbone of the merchant fleet, and they work tirelessly to keep commerce moving smoothly. But their skills don't simply app...
The average merchant ship has a service life of 20-25 years, in some cases more. That's a long time to stay in compliance with all the rules that gov...