Down the road from where I live is a building site where a huge new house is under construction. I...

The European Commission (EC) is set to confirm its latest draft list of approved recycling yards but questions remain over...

Methanol bunkering in ports worldwide is being delayed as a side-effect of the disruption to IMO’s meeting schedule caused by...

Action is needed to reduce the risk of containers being lost overboard, according to experts from insurers and a leading...

Europe’s attitude to southeast Asian ship recycling yards is “unhelpful and potentially arrogant”, according to David Balston, director of policy...

COVID-19 has delayed Hapag Lloyd’s plans to retrofit one of its 15,000TEU container ships to use LNG fuel, the operator’s...

I am naturally sceptical of forums that aim to say anything authoritative about autonomous shipping. Speakers can make all sorts...

When the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) officially launches its first Engine room procedures guide today (2 July), it will...

I started writing about shipping in 1980 when I joined The Motor Ship magazine as a junior reporter. As that...

It is generally assumed that by the time the COVID-19 outbreak has finally been brought under control, its knock-on effects...

Steve Parks, managing director of the maritime marketing company Wake Media, died on Sunday (7 June), aged 45. He had...

When selecting the power source for a ship there is always a trade off between the space and weight of...