New report highlights cardiovascular disease as leading cause of fatalities and raises concerns over mental health risks among younger seafarers. More than four in five crew deaths reported to Britannia P&I Club were caused by illness rather than accidents, according to a new analysis of nearly...
The Altalena sailed from Marseille, France, in June 1948 carrying weapons, Jewish immigrants and fighters for the Irgun.
The bulk carrier remains under judicial proceedings in Iran after authorities said the pollution had been cleaned up.
Titan Clean Fuels has struck a long-term deal with France’s Sogestran for a new 6,000 cu m LNG bunkering vessel, giving the Molgas-owned fuel supplier dedicated ship-to-ship capacity in the western Mediterranean. The vessel will be owned by Sogestran and built at Nantong CIMC Sinopacific...
South Korea’s SK Oceanplant has landed its biggest merchant shipbuilding deal in years, signing a Greek owner for up to eight aframax tankers worth around KRW800bn ($583m). The firm contract is for six 115,000 dwt newbuilds, worth around $430m, and comes with options for another two ships. The...
TDI-Brooks recently completed a third-party geotechnical project offshore Alaska, supporting a short cable route survey for Woolpert utilizing their Gravity CPT Stinger (gCPT) system. The project consisted of a geophysical and geotechnical survey…
Subsea services and ROV technology provider Omega Subsea has entered into a long-term agreement to establish operations at Hilleren Navy Supply Park in Mathopen, adjacent to Haakonsvern in Western Norway.The company will become a strategic subsea partner and a key tenant at the site…
For most of its modern history, the ship recycling industry has been described by everyone except itself. Satellite imagery, NGO investigations, inspection findings, documentary crews — the story of what happens to a vessel at the end of its life has been told from the outside, usually...
Today, Tuesday, September 1 2026, the Baltic Dry Index decreased by 29 points, reaching 3157 points. Baltic Dry Index is compiled by the London-based Baltic Exchange and covers prices for transported cargo such as coal, grain and iron ore. The index is based on a daily survey of agents all over...
Following receipt of the relevant regulatory clearances, NYK has completed the acquisition of a 50% stake in Avenir LNG Limited. The stake was acquired from Stolt-Nielsen Gas Ltd., a wholly owned...