By Matt Spetalnick and Steve Holland WASHINGTON, Jan 28 (Reuters) – The Trump administration on Monday imposed sweeping sanctions on Venezuelan

The boom of a giant ship-to-shore crane collapsed onto the deck of a containership at the Port of Vancouver on Monday. According to reports, the incident

Finnish shipping company Containerships Group says its LNG-powered ship, M/S Containerships Nord, has completed its first LNG bunkering at the Port of

The U.S. Navy has commissioned its second of three Zumwalt-class destroyers, named USS Michael Monsoor (DDG 1001), at Naval Air Station North Island,

By John Miller – ZURICH, Jan 28 (Reuters) – French shipping company CMA CGM on Monday formally launched a cash offer to buy out other shareholders

By Gavin van Marle (The Loadstar) – Hapag-Lloyd has formally declared general average on its fire-stricken Yantian Express. A fire broke out in a

Liberia has surpassed rival Marshall Islands as the world’s second largest ship registry in terms of gross tonnage, according to leading shipping analyst

The Instructor, a retired Navy SEAL, spoke with a quite, steady and commanding voice: “Load one nine round magazine, lower the hammer, place your weapon

The U.S. Coast Guard and other state and local agencies responded Friday to reports of several barges and vessels breaking away from their moorings on the

By Captain George Livingstone – One of my favorite war movies is the critically acclaimed 1981 film Das Boot, directed by Wolfgang Peterson.

FRANKFURT, Jan 25 (Reuters) – German utility Uniper on Friday said ExxonMobil had signed a preliminary deal to take a substantial share of the

LONDON, Jan 25 (Reuters) – Archaeologists have found the remains of Captain Matthew Flinders, a British Royal Navy explorer who was the first to sail

The containership Yantian Express is now headed for Freeport, Bahamas for the recovery and assessment of cargo from the fire which broke out January 3, 2019,

By Roslan Khasawneh SINGAPORE, Jan 25 (Reuters) – Singapore-based Ocean Bunkering Services (OBS) Pte Ltd topped the 2018 list of largest marine fuel

By Mike Wackett (The Loadstar) – LNG delivers the best return on investment (ROI) for container shipping lines, according to a new study, commissioned by

HOUSTON, Jan 24 (Reuters) – Magellan Midstream Partners LP has begun talks with companies developing crude transportation assets in Freeport, Texas, as

Check out this incident video show a collision between two ferries today in Olbia, Italy. In the video, which filmed from the bridge of the Tirrenia ferry

By Jack Wittels (Bloomberg) — A fleet of giant newly built oil tankers is gearing up to ship diesel out of East Asia. Five very large crude carriers,

The UK government on Thursday launched a 30-year strategy seeking to establish the country as a pre-eminent global test-bed for emerging technology in the

The U.S. National Maritime Center today issued its fourth update on actions it is taking to mitigate the impact the partial government shutdown and lapse in