Shipping/Maritime
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Replica Ship Models – Nautical Art or Marketing Tool? Perhaps Both.
Boat builders and owners have been using replica models for centuries. The earliest known models are of Bronze Age…
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Dutch Settle Decades Old Scrapping Case Over Sale of Toxic Refer Vessels
The Netherlands’ Public Prosecution Service has reached a $6 million settlement in a long-running case involving the scrapping of…
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Houthi Attack on MSC Ship in Indian Ocean Indicates Further Range
Details of the attack on the MSC Orion (158,000) were confirmed today by the maritime security forces in the…
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Fisherman Floating in Java Sea Saved by Viken Tanker Managed by Wallem
Wallem is recounting the heroics of the crew aboard one of the newest tankers it manages. The 110,000 dwt…
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France’s TOWT Expands Sail Cargo Plans Ordering Six Additional Ships
French sail shipping company TOWT (TransOceanic Wind Transport) announced ambitious growth plans for its vision of carbon-free cargo shipping.…
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Iran Promises Humanitarian Release of MSC Aries Crew
Iranian officials are promising to arrange the release of the crew from the seized MSC Aries on humanitarian grounds…
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Houthis Fire Three Missiles at Boxship as Pace of Attacks Resumes
Security services in the Red Sea are reporting another attack on a merchant ship in a matter of days…
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Maritime Chaplains Minister to Crew After Baltimore Bridge Collision
“Baltimore Key Bridge Collapses After Ship Collision” – this and similar headlines greeted us as we awoke on the…
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Houthi Forces Confirm Attacks on American Drone and Dark Fleet Tanker
On Saturday, Houthi forces confirmed a missile strike on a merchant tanker and an American drone aircraft over the Red…
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World’s Largest Self-Righting Fireboat Rolls Like Bathtub Toy
Video leaked to social media in Taiwan of the tests of the world’s largest self-righting fireboat. Believed to be…
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