The master of the sunken container ship X-Press Pearl, Capt. Vitaly Tyutkalo, has been arrested by Sri Lankan authorities and released on bail in connection with the disastrous fire aboard the ship. Local police told the AFP that Tyutkalo has not been charged, but he may...
Bornholm Bunker Hub, a new international shipping consortium, has been launched to explore possibilities of establishing a bunkering station with green marine fuel on Bornholm. The post New...
The U.S. Coast Guard is working with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to document the historic shipwreck of the Coast Guard cutter McCulloch, which was recently added to the National Register of Historic Places. The McCulloch was commissioned in 1897, and at the time of...
Shipping association representatives from G7 countries along with Australia, India, South Korea and South Africa have created a new shipping association, M7 with the first meeting organized by the UK...
Family-owned oil barge transport company Bouchard Transportation Company, headquartered on Long Island, informed regulators and its bankruptcy court that it is seeking a buyer. The company, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection eight months ago, said it may begin layoffs in a matter of...
Petrobras has signed a contract with the joint venture formed by Saipem and DSME in the amount of $2.3 billion for the supply of P-79 FPSO. The post Petrobras orders $2.3 billion FPSO from Saipem...
North America’s first LNG-fueled cruise ship is preparing for its maiden voyage in July. Carnival Cruise Line’s new Mardi Gras recently arrived in Florida to prepare for its entry into service and as the next step conducted the first-ever LNG fueling at Port Canaveral, Florida. The...
As the energy transition is unravelling, the industry is paving the way to net-zero by pushing for further emission cuts and new fuels and vessels. The post In focus: Challenge accepted by oil...
Three Gorges Renewables, the green-energy and offshore wind division of utility behemoth China Three Gorges, saw its stock soar onto the Shanghai exchange in an enormously successful IPO on Thursday. The offering was heavily oversubscribed, with demand for shares exceeding supply by a factor of...
Norway's Ulstein Verft has floated out National Geographic Resolution, Lindblad Expeditions' expedition cruise vessel designed for polar waters. The post Lindblad’s National Geographic...
