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Ferry Capsizes on Lake Victoria, Killing Over 130 Passengers

Ferry Capsizes on Lake Victoria, Killing Over 130 PassengersThe death toll from the sinking of a ferry in Tanzania continued to rise Friday, reaching a confirmed total of more than 130 victims. 80 survivors have been rescued, but dozens of people remain missing and the toll is expected to climb.

Cadets Study the "Tears of the Arizona"

Cadets Study the "Tears of the Arizona"This summer, First Class Cadets Marshall Grant, Ali Re, Terry Jung and Third Class Cadet Linda Duncan, with the help of the National Park Service, placed four racks with metal test samples in the water on the USS Arizona.

Murmansk Port Experiments with Screens to Control Coal Dust

Murmansk Port Experiments with Screens to Control Coal DustOfficials at the Murmansk Commercial Seaport are taking another shot at reducing the smog of soot that wafts into the city every time port workers load a ship full of coal bound for export to other countries.

Navy's Shipboard Posts May Have Higher Risk of Sexual Assault

Navy's Shipboard Posts May Have Higher Risk of Sexual AssaultIn 2014, the Rand Corporation launched a comprehensive survey of sexual assault and sexual harassment in the U.S. military.

APM Terminals Gothenburg Performs Well

APM Terminals Gothenburg Performs WellThis year has seen record-breaking performance at APM Terminals Gothenburg and the return of major shippers and consignees to the terminal.

Transocean Bags Equinor Contract Off Norway

Transocean Bags Equinor Contract Off NorwayEquinor has awarded Transocean a contract for drilling six wells on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) by use of the Transocean Norge mobile rig. Drilling start-up is scheduled for the summer of 2019.

Shell to Deploy AI Applications

Shell to Deploy AI ApplicationsRoyal Dutch Shell and C3 IoT have announced that Shell has selected C3 IoT as its artificial intelligence (AI) platform to enable and accelerate digital transformation on a global scale.

Georgia Ports Plan 8 Million TEU Capacity by 2028

Georgia Ports Plan 8 Million TEU Capacity by 2028The Georgia Port Authority (GPA) has unveiled a $2.5 billion plan to expand the capacity at the Port of Savannah to 8 million TEUs by 2028.

UN Program Organizes Crackdown on Containerized Smuggling

UN Program Organizes Crackdown on Containerized SmugglingAccording to the UN's Office on Drugs and Crime, a recent international operation to crack down on containerized drug shipments netted 5,800 kilos of cocaine in 14 separate seizures around the globe.

"K" Line Adopts All-of-the-Above Strategy for Sulfur Compliance

"K" Line Adopts All-of-the-Above Strategy for Sulfur ComplianceIn an annual social responsibility report released Friday, "K" Line president Eizo Murakami said that the Japanese shipping company will take an all-of-the-above strategy to comply with the IMO 2020 fuel sulfur content regulation.

C-Job Researching Ammonia as Marine Fuel

C-Job Researching Ammonia as Marine FuelC-Job Naval Architects based in the Netherlands announced it has joined the Ammonia Energy Association, strengthening its commitment to research ammonia as a renewable fuel for the maritime industry.

GE Shipping Adds VLGC Jag Vasant to its Fleet

GE Shipping Adds VLGC Jag Vasant to its FleetThe Great Eastern Shipping Company Limited (G E Shipping) took delivery of secondhand Very Large Gas Carrier "Jag Vasant" of about 83,270 cbm. The company had contracted to buy the vessel in Q2 FY19.

Global Ship Lease Bags New Time Charter with Maersk Line

Global Ship Lease Bags New Time Charter with Maersk LineGlobal Ship Lease announced a new time charter with Maersk Line for the 2004-built, 8,063 TEU containership OOCL Ningbo, which has been renamed GSL Ningbo, following her redelivery by OOCL on September 17, 2018.

Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Holds Ferry Emergency Drill

Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Holds Ferry Emergency DrillThe Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) conducted a ferry emergency exercise to test the readiness of various agencies in responding to ferry mishaps in the Port of Singapore.

Trafigura Names First of 35 New Tankers

Trafigura Names First of 35 New TankersSingapore's commodity trading company Trafigura Group has named the first of its 35 crude oil and product tankers being built in South Korea and China.

ABS Guidance Simplifies Yacht Plan Approval Process

ABS Guidance Simplifies Yacht Plan Approval ProcessABS has published Guidance Notes on Yacht Design and released new Yacht Structure Assessment software, both geared toward streamlining and simplifying the yacht design and plan approval processes.

Bangladesh Shelves LNG Projects as Others Ramp Up

Bangladesh Shelves LNG Projects as Others Ramp UpBangladesh has put aside two smaller liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects with trading houses Gunvor and Vitol to focus on two larger LNG import terminals, one of which is already in use while the second will start up in March.

GPA Announces Big Plans to Expand Savannah Terminal

GPA Announces Big Plans to Expand Savannah TerminalOn Thursday, at his annual State of the Port address, Georgia Ports Authority director Griff Lynch described a $2.5 billion plan to expand the capacity of the fast-growing Garden City Terminal by nearly 50 percent by 2028.

Saudi Arabia May Invest Billions in Pakistani Port of Gwadar

Saudi Arabia May Invest Billions in Pakistani Port of GwadarPakistani officials confirmed Thursday that Saudi Arabia will make heavy investments in the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), a central pillar of China's international Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) of infrastructure projects.

Florence's Aftermath Disrupts North Carolina Port Operations

Florence's Aftermath Disrupts North Carolina Port OperationsThe Ports of Wilmington and Morehead City, North Carolina will keep their truck gate operations closed through Monday, September 24 as the recovery from Hurricane Florence continues.

Miller Boat Line Orders New Ferry

Miller Boat Line Orders New FerryMiller Boat Line has ordered a new drive-on, drive-off passenger/vehicle ferry for delivery from Superior, Wis.

Austal Awarded Two More Independence-variant LCS

Austal Awarded Two More Independence-variant LCSThe U.S. Navy awarded a contract modification to shipbuilder Austal USA to build two additional Independence-variant Littoral Combat Ships.

FSO Installed in Culzean Field

FSO Installed in Culzean FieldLast week the Ailsa Floating Storage and Offloading unit (FSO) was successfully hooked up and completed.

New Hybrid Electric Patrol Boat for Estonia

New Hybrid Electric Patrol Boat for EstoniaA new multipurpose 45-meter patrol ship will be used by the Estonian Police and Border Guard Service for a wide range of operations.

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