Former DLA Piper, UK and Al Tamimi shipping litigator launches SeaSolvex (specialist shipping mediation company) along with former Clifford Chance, Holman Fenwick and partner in Hadef & Associates ...
Four shipping companies from Sweden, Norway, and Canada see a bright future in the European intermediate tanker market and are ordering four new VINGA ships — taking the series, developed by Furetank, ...
New contract comes on the back of positive experience onboard sister vessel Bow Olympus, where eSAILs® were installed in March 2025 bound4blue has signed a repeat order with Odfjell, the leading ...
An in-depth evaluation study based on reference data from a Suezmax crude oil tanker has demonstrated the benefits of using Thordon Bearings’ innovative T-BOSS® shaftline solution instead of a ...
Two oil supertankers were struck by unknown projectiles in quick succession while transiting the Persian Gulf's Strait of Hormuz chokepoint, maritime security consultant Marisks said.
A tanker carrying liquefied petroleum gas paid a record $5.3 million (€4.5 million) for priority passage through the Panama Canal ahead of El Niño-related restrictions, the waterway's deputy ...
European Union forces boarded an oil tanker suspected of belonging to Russia’s sanctions-busting shadow fleet as the bloc’s foreign policy chief pledged to cut off illegal oil sales funding Moscow’s ...
As Somali piracy returns to levels not seen in a decade, Pole Star Global data shows the vessels being targeted often carry years-long histories of vanishing from tracking systems and passing through ...
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 3,000 crew-related claims, prompting renewed calls ...
Inmarsat received a similar number of GMDSS calls in 2025 (741) as in 2023 (788) and 2024 (801), with the three-year trend remaining broadly consistent with historical averages. Each of these GMDSS ...
The orders include some of the largest vessels served by The Switch, including VLCC-class tankers of up to 320,000 DWT and large gas carriers of up to 174,000 cbm, as well as container ships and car ...
Indian Register of Shipping (IRS), a leading international classification society and full member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS), is advancing plans to establish ...