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One crew member was killed and four others were injured Tuesday in an accident during lifeboat drill aboard the world’s largest cruise ship. Royal

By Amanda Cooper LONDON, Sept 13 (Reuters) – The global oil market will show a surplus into next year, as an abrupt deterioration in demand growth meets

By Christine Kim and Cynthia Kim SEOUL, Sept 13 (Reuters) – The South Korean government, long a bastion of support for the country’s big

The U.S. Navy has released some amazing footage showing a recent shock trial on the littoral combat ship USS Jackson off the Florida coast. The Full Ship Shock

OTTAWA, Sept 12 (Reuters) – Explorers have found the wreck of HMS Terror, the second of two British ships lost in the disastrous 1845 Franklin expedition

By Nick Carey CHICAGO, Sept 12 (Reuters) – Following the collapse of Hanjin Shipping Co Ltd, container shipping rates from Asia to the United States

By Katie Orlinsky (Bloomberg) On Aug. 16, the Crystal Serenity set out from Seward, Alaska, carrying 1,700 passengers and crew, and escorted by a

By Gavin van Marle (TheLoadstar) Unloading operations have begun on some Hanjin vessels after the line finally began to update shippers and forwarders on

By Christian Wienberg (Bloomberg) — Maersk Line, the world’s largest container shipping company, is seeing a short-term rise in freight rates and an

By Jim Christie and Joyce Lee SAN FRANCISCO/SEOUL, Sept 12 (Reuters) – A portion of the $14 billion in cargo trapped at sea by the bankruptcy of Hajin

Two officers navigating the Viking River Cruises cruise ship Viking Freya were killed overnight when the vessel struck a bridge on Main-Donau-Kanal in

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L3c9IKvfmsQ Darwin Award for the world’s dumbest jetskier goes to this guy. What was he thinking?  This extremely

NEW YORK, Sept 9 (Reuters) – The U.S. Marshals Service has blocked a Royal Dutch Shell-chartered vessel carrying up to 600,000 barrels of crude oil

Long-awaited international regulations meant to combat the spread of potentially invasive aquatic species in ships’ ballast are set to enter into force

By Tom Hals Sept 9 (Reuters) – A U.S. judge said on Friday he will grant Hanjin Shipping Co Ltd provisional protection from creditors in the United

By Alex Lennane (The Loadstar) – Perhaps what is most striking about this timeline is that news of Hanjin’s financial troubles publicly surfaced in

By Hooyeon Kim and Kyunghee Park (Bloomberg) — State-owned Korea Development Bank, the main lender to the troubled Hanjin Shipping Co., said it

By Tony Capaccio (Bloomberg) — Confronted with equipment breakdowns and harried crews, the U.S. Navy is moving to simply and stabilize operations of its

By Kyunghee Park and Sohee Kim (Bloomberg) — More than a week after South Korea’s biggest container line filed for bankruptcy protection and

By Adam Minter (Bloomberg View) — For centuries, a harsh climate and ice-choked seas dashed the dreams of sailors attempting to cross the Canadian