There is concern over an increased risk of tanker accidents from a growing ‘dark fleet’ involved in sanctions busting following two recent incidents.

The loaded VLCC Young Yong grounded in Indonesia waters in the Singapore Strait was warned of shallow waters by the Singapore authorities.

Thirteen people were rescued from a fishing vessel off Virginia after it reported a collision with an MSC containership.

NYK car carrier Orion Leader was one of the vessels involved in rescuing seafarers from a containership on fire in the Red Sea on 6 October.

Container ship TSS Pearl has been abandoned in the Red Sea Northwest of Jizan Port due to a fire.

In August 2015, two consecutive explosions at a container storage station in China’s Port of Tianjin killed more than 170 people, injured nearly 800 and resulted in billions of dollars in damage. When such a disaster occurs, there are always...

MSC is implementing a new DNV anti-roll system designed to avoid container losses due to parametric rolling on containerships.

Fears of another Ever Given-style blockage of the Suez Canal were averted yesterday when the Egyptian authorities succeeded in freeing an Aframax crude carrier.

The Master of the Ocean Trader and four others found to be responsible by Dubai courts for a serious explosion at Jebel Ali Port in 2021 have been fined and given suspended prison terms.

Seafarers stuck aboard a cargo ship at the Port of Dakar’s anchorage without sidelights or electricity are in grave danger.