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There are those times when shipping accidents occur way out at sea, far out of view to majority of the public. Then there at those other times when accidents

The drilling rig that ran aground in bad weather on the Isle of Lewis a little over two weeks ago has been successfully refloated and stablized and is now

A luxury cruise ship chartered to house asylum seekers has been put up for sale by its owner due to problems with regulators and the reduction of the refugee

Allseas’ giant installation/decommissioning and pipelay vessel Pioneering Spirit successfully executed her maiden heavy lift project on Monday with the

The only two words that come to mind while watching this video are “oh sh!t”.  This apparently happened in the Red Sea after the cargo

It’s a good thing those guys let the little guy stay on board. If not it would have been the internet eating them for

By Alessandro Pasetti (TheLoadstar) The interim results of Hapag-Lloyd were uninspiring, to say the least. Not only is the world’s

SINGAPORE, Aug 23 (Reuters) – Singaporean rig builder Sembcorp Marine Ltd said it had agreed to buy the 15 percent of PPL Shipyard Pte Ltd it did not

(Bloomberg) Japan’s Institute of Cetacean Research and Kyodo Senpaku, which conduct the nation’s whale hunts, say they reached a mediation agreement with

Two tugboats helped refloat the Transocean Winner drilling rig at high tide on Monday night nearly two weeks after it grounded in Dalmore Bay on the west

The nuclear-powered submarine USS Louisiana collided with a U.S. Navy Offshore Support Vessel last week while conducting routine operations in the Strait of

Update: NTSB determines probable cause of Caribbean Fantasy fire.  Firefighters in Puerto Rico were able to extinguish the fire aboard the passenger

Fred Olsen Energy says it has reached an agreement with South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries to settle a dispute over the newbuilding contract for

by Maria Sheahan (Reuters) Aug 22 German state-owned lender NordLB and KKR Credit said they had reached an agreement by which KKR Credit will acquire a $1.5

by Aradhana Aravindan (Reuters) The Baltic Exchange board has unanimously backed a takeover bid from Singapore Exchange Ltd, a deal that will give SGX access

Today’s ship photos come to us from the U.S. Coast Guard’s Sweet 16 of the 2016 #ShutterShootout photo competition! Head

by Liz Hampton (Reuters) The first Suezmax crude oil tanker that was slated to go through the newly expanded Panama Canal began its transit on Thursday, a

The U.S. Coast Guard continued its response Friday to the fire on board the 561-foot car and passenger Caribbean Fantasy which remains aground off Punta

The Caribbean Fantasy which caught fire earlier this week off Puerto Rico was detained by the U.S. Coast Guard last October over three safety violations

By Christian Wienberg (Bloomberg) — A.P. Moeller-Maersk A/S said it’s still considering several options in its strategic review after a local newspaper