MSC Vessel Loses Empties Rounding Cape of Good Hope
South Africa’s problem with overboard containers increased yet again last week with reports that a passing MSC vessel lost a few empties…
Navy Releases Name of Sailor Who Died Aboard Carrier USS Truman
A crewmember aboard the carrier USS Harry S. Truman died last week due to a medical emergency, the U.S. Navy confirmed Tuesday. The sailor,…
Partnership to Design Next-Generation SOV for Floating Offshore Wind Ops
A new industry collaboration is being launched by North Star, Vard, and others to solve the challenge of delivering high-performance operations and…
ESL Shipping Orders “Fossil-Free” Vessels to Lead Nordic Green Transition
ESL Shipping, a dry bulk cargo carrier in the Baltic, highlights its new ship order as part of its ambition to lead…
Cargo Ship Turned Away by Namibia Over Fears of Explosives for Israel
The African nation of Namibia revoked the docking privileges granted to a Portuguese-flagged general cargo ship. It was the second vessel that…
Canadian Shipbuilders Calls for 100 Percent Tariff on Chinese-Built Ships
The Canadian Marine Industries and Shipbuilding Association (CMISA) this week issued a call for the Canadian government to impose a 100 percent…
Pilot Reported Arriving Containership’s Captain Appeared to be Intoxicated
The authorities in the Canary Islands responded after the pilot working an arriving containership reported that the captain of the vessel appeared…
Pentagon Extends Deployment of Second Carrier to Deter Iran
In an attempt to keep tensions between Iran and Israel from boiling over into large-scale conflict, the Pentagon has extended the deployment…
Two Russian Seafarers Killed in Confined Space Accident
On Friday, two seafarers lost their lives in a confined-space accident aboard a freighter at the port of Bandirma, Turkey. The Russian…