Jamaica Promotes Anti-Bullying Campaign

In a webinar organized by the Maritime Authority of Jamaica this week, some of the top names in the maritime world came together to endorse the International Maritime Organization’s Day of the

Father and Daughter Rescued After Going Overboard on Disney Cruise

A father and daughter who went overboard a Disney cruise ship were rescued on Saturday (June 29) not far from the coast of Fort Lauderdale.The father jumped overboard after his daughter fell

Germany Pledges Additional Measures Against Russia's "Shadow fleet"

Germany has pledged additional measures to further counter Russia's so-called "shadow fleet" operating in the Baltic and North Sea, the foreign ministry said on Tuesday in a statement.Western sanctions aimed at cutting

GTT Receives Tank Design Order for LNG-fueled Container Ships

GTT announced it has received an order from HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) during the second quarter of 2025 for the design of the cryogenic tanks of six new

AAL Shipping Unveils Sixth Heavy Lift Super B-Class Vessel

Global project heavy lift specialist AAL Shipping (AAL) is preparing to take delivery of its sixth 32,000-deadweight (DWT), 700 metric ton (MT) heavy lift Super B-Class vessel, the AAL Dammam. Unveiled at

China Sanctions Former Philippine Senator Over Maritime Tensions

China sanctioned former Philippine senator Francis Tolentino on Tuesday and barred him entry, citing "egregious conduct" on matters such as the disputed South China Sea a day after the end of his

Alternative Fuel Vessels Orders Continue to Grow Despite Slowing of Overall Newbuild Market

Ordering of alternative-fueled vessels is continuing to grow in 2025, despite a slowdown in the overall newbuild market. According to data from DNV’s Alternative Fuels Insight (AFI) platform, new orders for alternative-fueled

Inmarsat NexusWave Exceeds 1,000 Vessel Orders

Inmarsat Maritime, a Viasat company, has announced that orders for NexusWave have exceeded 1,000 vessels. Following months of development and testing, the service has gained momentum in its first six months on

Miros to Provide VTI Vessel Performance Tech for Shipping Firm

Ocean insights and maritime innovation Miros has signed a commercial shipping contract for its Vessel Technical Index (VTI) service, aimed at transforming vessel performance monitoring across the shipping sector.This is the third