Naval Powers of Israel, Iran & The U.S Compared
The current geopolitical situation in the Middle East is tense, with significant implications for global maritime security. The three main actors involved in the tussle have different naval capacities
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The current geopolitical situation in the Middle East is tense, with significant implications for global maritime security. The three main actors involved in the tussle have different naval capacities
On June 9, 2025 (GMT +8 hrs), Wan Hai Lines notified relevant authorities and media that earlier that same day, during its voyage in the Indian Ocean 54 nautical miles …
Azerbaijan Caspian Shipping Co (ASCO) has welcomed another newbuild tug, of a lengthy construction series, to its operations at Caspian Sea energy terminals. Its own shipyard Zigh Ship Repair and …
Efforts to tow the fire-stricken container ship Wan Hai 503 away from the Kerala coast have entered a critical stage, with the Indian Coast Guard and Navy coordinating around the …
Singapore — June 13, 2025 — In a landmark step toward the decarbonisation of the maritime sector, the Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) has released the findings of a …
Kerala’s coast is witnessing an alarming spate of maritime mishaps, with a third ship-related incident reported within a span of weeks, prompting legal action, firefighting operations, and mounting co
Image Credits: Indian Coast Guard/X A recent report from The Hindu highlights a significant maritime incident involving the MV Wan Hai 503, a container ship registered in Singapore. On June …
The “Sarsang” tugboat, built at the Zigh Ship Repair and Construction Yard of ASCO, a company within AZCON Holding, has been commissioned. The vessel has been incorporated into the Caspian …
Damen Shipyards has developed naval architecture for harbour and coastal tugs ready for the adoption of alternative fuels to diesel as the towage industry aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions …
The container ship MSC Elsa 3 sank off the coast of Kochi following a failure in its ballast management system, India’s Director General of Shipping, Shyam Jagannathan, confirmed. He dismissed …
How hybrid connectivity unlocks the future of maritime operations. By Tristan Wood, founder and CEO of connectivity specialists Livewire Digital. A decade ago, the idea of a crew member’s smartphone
Salvage crews have kicked off a lightering operation to lighten the load of the feeder containership that ran aground in Trondheimsfjorden,Norway. Meanwhile, investigations are ongoing into how this i
A massive 135-meter-long cargo ship ran aground just outside a house in Byneset, near the city of Trondheim in central Norway in the early hours of May 22, 2025. The …
New 14-Day Mediterranean & Adriatic Cruise Aboard Enchanted Princess to Feature Total Solar Eclipse Viewing at Sea Princess Cruises, the world’s most iconic cruise brand, has announced an exciting th
The passengers were marveling recently at the wonderful views from the deck of the luxury cruise ship Silver Ray as the captain maneuvered the ship to view the coastal treasures …
The passengers were marveling recently at the wonderful views from the deck of the luxury cruise ship Silver Ray as the captain maneuvered the ship to view the coastal treasures …
The interiors of Norwegian Aqua, the 20th vessel in the fleet, mark a continuation of NCL’s long-standing partnerships with leading design studios. Mr Anslow says, “Studio DADO in Miami led …
Two tugs were towing a barge in coastal iceinfested waters. At one point, tug 1 had to release the tow and go around the barge to clear the ice. Tug …
This column has often referenced St. Louis Shipbuilding & Steel Company, which was established by Herman Pott and others in 1933. The shipyard occupied the site of the former Rohan …
Wattlab, a Dutch maritime solar specialist, has introduced its SolarDeck to the seagoing shipping industry. SolarDeck is a modular and scalable system of deck-mounted solar panels that yield significa