A newbuild hybrid battery-powered expedition cruise ship belonging to Hurtigruten Expeditions has been named in the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard, making history as the northernmost… Weiterlesen »New Battery-Powered Expedition Cruise Ship Named ‘Next to the North Pole’

Some big news today in the world of autonomous shipping. Boston-based Sea Machines Robotics has announced plans to embark on a 1,000 nautical mile voyage… Weiterlesen »Autonomous Tug to Embark on Landmark Remotely-Operated Voyage Around Denmark

By Marianna Parraga and Liz Hampton Sept 14 (Reuters) – Hurricane Nicholas on Tuesday took another swipe at U.S. Gulf Coast energy facilities, cutting offshore oil… Weiterlesen »Power Outages from Nicholas Hit Energy Production, Vessel Activity

Tokyo-based Mitsui O.S.K. Lines has signed time charter agreements for four newbuild LNG carriers with a unit of Russian natural gas produce Novatek. The vessels… Weiterlesen »MOL to Charter Four Fuel-Efficient Newbuild LNG Carriers to Novatek

Two crew members on board a Euronav-owned Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC) have died after apparently being struck by a large wave as the ship… Weiterlesen »Two Crew On Euronav VLCC Killed By Large Wave Rounding Cape Horn

Container terminals at Port Houston, the busiest port on the Gulf Coast, will be closed today as Nicholas makes it way up the Texas coast.… Weiterlesen »Terminals at Port Houston Closed Today Due to Nicholas

By Ann Koh (Bloomberg) Global supply chains already tangled by the pandemic, labor shortages and sustained consumer demand in the U.S. are getting walloped by… Weiterlesen »Storms From Texas to China Set to Worsen Global Ship Logistics Problems

(Bloomberg) –Shanghai is restarting flights and some container port operations as weakening Typhoon Chanthu heads slowly out to sea. Shanghai’s container port, the world’s biggest,… Weiterlesen »Shanghai And Ningbo Start Reopening After Typhoon Chanthu

By Anna Shiryaevskaya (Bloomberg) –Natural gas prices in the U.K. and the Netherlands soared to record highs as concerns over tight supplies mount while demand… Weiterlesen »LNG Hits New Record Highs As Supply Problems Mount

In August 2001 the Bulk Carrier Windoc was lined up on the Welland Canal’s Bridge 11 in Ontario Canada. After receiving the flashing amber approach… Weiterlesen »Windoc Incident – Story Behind YouTube’s Most Chilling Video