Wärtsilä acquired Guidance Marine

The technology group Wärtsilä has acquired Guidance Marine Limited, a privately owned company with offices in the UK, Singapore and the U...
Read MoreItaly takes over command of counter-piracy mission Atalanta

Italian Navy Rear Admiral Fabio Gregori took over command of the EU counter-piracy operation Atalanta from Spanish Navy Rear Admiral Rafael Fern&aa...
Read MoreNYK holds fleet Safety Promotion Conferences

During the month of July, NYK held three safety promotion conferences for shipowners and ship-management companies. The first two conferences were ...
Read MoreTurkey takes command of anti-piracy naval task force

The Turkish Navy has assumed command of a counter-piracy multinational naval task force operating under the 25-nation coalition of the Combined Mar...
Read MoreMSC signs up to new IMO initiative to support low-carbon shipping

The MSC Group, a leading international transport conglomerate, has joined, as one of the thirteen founding members, the ‘Global Industry Alli...
Read MorePirates rob Thai oil tanker of 1.5 million litres of diesel in Malaysian waters
A Thai oil tanker was attacked by pirates on Friday (June 23) and robbed of 1.5 million litres of diesel fuel after leaving Singapore, officials sa...
Read MoreNYK Vessel rescues yachtsman in the Strait of Magellan

Frontier Ambition, a bulk carrier operated by NYK, rescued a yachtsman in distress in the Strait of Magellan on February 18. While Frontier Ambi...
Read MoreNYK Completes Winter Safety Campaign

The NYK Group has conducted its Sail On Safety* winter safety campaign, which ran for two months from December 1, 2016. Under the theme "Brush...
Read MoreEvergreen recognised for protecting blue whales & blue skies

Evergreen Line has received recognition for its excellent performance in a voluntary environmental and ecological protection program, which started...
Read MoreNYK LPG Carrier rescues sailor off the coast of Nicaragua

Linden Pride, an LPG carrier operated by NYK, rescued a seafarer from a boat in distress 100 nautical miles off the coast of Nicaragua on December ...
Read MoreTwo ships collide near Johor, spilling about 300 tonnes of oil

Two container vessels, one of them Singapore-registered, collided off Pasir Gudang on Tuesday. The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) ...
Read More4,250-TEU APL Denver collides with 2,495-TEU Wan Hai 301 near Johor

The 4,250-TEU APL Denver has collided with the 2,495-TEU Wan Hai 301 near Pasir Gudang Port in Johor, Malaysia, causing fuel to spill from bunker t...
Read MoreNYK Group bulk carrier rescues fishermen in distress off Indonesia

Kurushima, a bulk carrier operated by NYK Bulk & Projects Carriers Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of NYK Line, rescued nine people from a fishing ...
Read MoreMOL to launch Biannual vessel Safety campaign
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. announced the launch of its biannual safety campaign to begin on October 15, targeting all MOL group-operated vessels.MOL...
Read MoreUK moves burnt ship to Port of Liverpool
UK's authorities have decided to take the bulk carrier V Due which has a smouldering cargo in one of its holds, to the Port of Liverpool, according...
Read MoreBox Ship Sinaran Andaman Sank off Thailand

A Cambodian-registered container ship and a fishing boat sank in rough seas off Phuket, but the navy saved both crews. The cargo ship Sinaran ...
Read MorePirates attack product Tanker in Malacca Straits
A small product tanker, the Singapore registered Ocean Energy, was hijacked and had its fuel cargo stolen as it passed through the Malacca Straits ...
Read MoreAustralian ship joins NATO counter-piracy mission in Gulf of Aden

The Royal Australian Navy's HMAS SUCCESS has become part of NATO's counter-piracy Operation OCEAN SHIELD last week, joining New Zealand (2014) and ...
Read MoreGrounded Tanker ship off Texas has been Refloated

Officials have managed to refloat the SN Federica oil tanker that ran aground at about 35 miles east of Galveston, Texas. Early morning on Tues...
Read MoreContainership MOL Express runs aground

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. reports that the MOL-operated containership MOL Express, which was chartered from an overseas shipowner, ran aground in ...
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