[By: Med Marine] MED MARINE, a top-tier shipbuilder and tugboat operator, is honoured to reveal that the cutting-edge RAmparts 2300MM design series support tug has been delivered to ARRENDADORA CONTINENTAL, S.A. This marks the third tug delivery of MED MARINE to Guatemala. The Med Marine exclusive RAmparts...
As demand for global shipyard capacity rises, the Indian shipbuilding industry is seeking to attract more work from European shipowners. With the support of the Indian government, the industry is positioning for an expanded role in the global shipbuilding market. Last week, the state-owned Garden Reach...
An Indonesian freighter with a past history of port state bans has caught fire and sunk in the Java Sea, according to Indonesia's sea transport directorate. At about 1400 hours local time, the freighter Noah Satu (IMO 9313620) reported an engine room fire as it transited...
A cargo ship has gone aground on the River Nene near Cambridge, wedging itself diagonally into both banks and fully blocking the narrow waterway. The grounding has attracted public attention to the UK thanks to its apparent similarity to the Ever Given casualty, which fully...
Marking the Day of the Seafarer, the International Transport Workers’ Federation speaking on behalf of seafarers’ unions globally is urging the international community to reflect on the invaluable contribution of seafarers to the global economy. In the face of the latest escalation from the Houthis...
A container fire in the Port of Antwerp prompted evacuations and a suspension of operations in sections of the container terminals overnight as emergency services worked to neutralize the danger. Operations we stopped for 12 hours with vessels evacuated as a precaution. The Waasland fire brigade...
[By: Zinus AS] Zinus is proud to announce its recent contract win with ABB for the delivery of the CRU500 cable management system (CMS) for end-client Portsmouth International Port, this marking our first international contract for the CRU500. The contract entails the delivery of one CMS Cruise unit...
[By: Wärtsilä] Technology group Wärtsilä today announced it will supply its EnergoFlow and EnergoProFin propulsion solutions to four medium range (“MR”) tankers in the International Seaways (NYSE: INSW) fleet. The devices will be used to upgrade the ships’ existing Wärtsilä controllable pitch propeller system resulting in an...
The leadership of the Houthis confirmed in a televised speech that its forces had hastened the sinking of the bulker Tutor earlier in the week while making a similar threat to the abandoned bulker Verbena still afloat and drifting in the Gulf of Aden. This...
The Ukrainian armed forces have struggled to keep back the Russian Army on the battlefront, but they have nearly banished the Russian Navy from their shores, thanks to a steady barrage of high-tech surface drone and missile attacks. To some observers, the Black Sea drone wars...
