The maritime industry is bracing for a potential new cyber security regulatory regime as shipowners, shipyards, and terminal operators reassess their vulnerability to an attack such as the one that […]
Denmark’s state prosecutor charged the former manager of OW Bunker’s Singapore subsidiary with fraud on Thursday but cleared the Danish management of the failed marine fuel oil supplier of any […]
Denmark is upping the stakes in the battle against sulphur polluters at sea with the adoption of new helicopter-mounted sniffer technology. The Danish Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has contracted domestic […]
Although the IMO MEPC has recently agreed to delay the deadline for some vessels to retrofit ballast water treatment systems, certain requirements of the Ballast Water Management Convention must still […]
At a time when the dry bulk market is still saturated with too many ships, not many operators thoughts will be on acquiring brand new tonnage. A brief flurry of […]
A cyber attack that shutdown AP-Moller-Maersk’s computer systems could cost in excess of $50m in lost cargo bookings, analysts say. The estimate from Alphaliner is based on the cargo that […]
The IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) finished up its 71st meeting Friday with new resolutions on ballast water management and carbon dioxide emissions. The most noteworthy resolution to emerge […]
The global dry bulk fleet grew by its fastest rate year on in May for 27 months, while in the first six months of the year, the growth in dwt […]
Insurers and security experts say the discovery of the bodies of two Vietnamese seafarers beheaded by an Islamic terror group highlights the issues faced by the maritime sector. The bodies […]
In recent years there has been a great deal of talk, and what some may have felt was doom-saying, about the possibility of major cyber attacks in shipping. However, since […]
