A serious maritime incident occurred off the Indian port of Kandla on Sunday afternoon, as the Hong Kong-flagged product tanker Fulda suffered a fire and explosion while en route to Port Sohar ...

Spanish electric utility company Iberdrola has named Pedro Azagra as the group’s new chief executive officer. Azagra, who until now has held the position of CEO of the company’s USA subsidiary ...

West Africa Gas is expanding its fleet with a pair of very large ammonia carrier (VLAC) newbuilds in South Korea. The joint venture between Nigeria’s state oil company, the Nigerian National ...

Norwegian offshore vessel owner DOF has won multiple contracts for the subsea construction vessel (SCV) Skandi Inventor in the Atlantic region. The DP3 construction vessel secured more than 100 ...

Indian offshore vessel owner Global Offshore Services has expanded its fleet with the acquisition of an anchor handling tug supply (AHTS) vessel. According to a regulatory filing from the Bombay ...

Indian offshore vessel operator Seamec has inked a charter for one of its diving support vessels (DSV) with Dubai-based Mubarak Bridge Maritime. The UAE firm hired the 1983-built Seamec III DSV on ...

The huge swings in containership deployment brought about by Donald Trump’s on/off trade war has seen rates rocket and congestion grow in recent weeks, however, unlike another great disruptor of ...

Dignitaries from across the world have flown into Nice on France’s Cote d’Azur for this week’s United Nations Ocean Conference. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural ...

A seafarer has launched a new website, OffshoreShipAdvisor.com, designed to serve as a Tripadvisor-style platform for seafarers and offshore workers. The goal is to allow crewmembers to rate and ...

The global shipbuilding industry is currently experiencing a significant downturn in newbuilding orders, primarily due to regulatory uncertainties and geopolitical tensions. This decline is ...

German shipping and logistics group CLI has contracted a multipurpose (MPP) newbuilding at Dutch yard Royal Bodewes. The deal with an undisclosed value covers an 8,500 dwt unit that has been ...

China’s COSCO Shipping Bulk has signed up for a massive newbuilding programme in the multipurpose segment that could see up to 30 newbuildings delivered for a total of $1.5bn. The dry bulk arm ...