When a ship’s crew was lifting a bucket of grease meant to grease the crane hoist wire, the heaving line parted causing the bucket to fall and hit the head of one of the crew members.

In terms of market share, the Dutch are still the biggest player in inland shipping in Europe, while also leading the way in making the industry more sustainable.

The entry into service date for Rederij Doeksen’s new LNG ferries has been pushed back from 18 September 2019 to 7 January 2020. The newbuild project has suffered much delay since the vessels were ordered in Vietnam on 8 April 2016.

Pressurised water is a force to be reckoned with. A sudden leak in a high-pressure water hose caused minor injuries with a deck crew carrying out scaling operations.

Without investing in upgrades and retrofits, new Caterpillar technology allows existing cruise ship engines to burn less fuel and run more cleanly while keeping uptime and reliability high.

Mitsui OSK Lines, Ltd. (MOL) will install a navigation system using augmented reality (AR) technology on 21 MOL Group-operated very large crude oil carriers (VLCCs).

After being struck by a swinging gangway, a vessel’s chief officer suffered internal bleeding. Yet, he did not take the injury seriously, leading to his death three days later.

With two important milestones coming up for the EU MRV (Monitoring, Reporting, Verification) regulation and IMO’s fuel data collection system (DCS), DNV GL seeks to help ship owners get on track with some practical recommendations.

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has welcomed the decision by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to address maritime corruption.

A fishing vessel’s second engineer lost his life after entering a refrigerated salt water (RSW) tank alone without testing the tank atmosphere. Two of his crewmates were also injured in trying to rescue him.