The chemical tanker Usichem caught fire on 45 nautical miles southeast off Rhodes Island in Greece. The vessel was carrying 5,900 tons of sunflower oi...

List of Top 10 world’s busiest container ports in 2016 remain unchanged
The port of Shanghai in China takes the leading position in the rating of world’s busiest container ports at the end of 2016 with turnover of 37...

Cruise ship MSC Magnifica damaged in collision with quay at Civitavecchia in Italy
The cruise ship MSC Magnifica collided with the Quayside while departing the Port of Civitavecchia, Italy. The vessel contacted with the pier and suff...

Seven missing after general cargo ship Geroi Arsenala sank in Black Sea
The general cargo ship Geroi Arsenala sank at Kerch Strait in Black Sea. The vessel with 12 crew, including nine Ukrainians, two Russians and one Geor...

Oil product tanker VF Tanker 16 disabled after fire off Kerch
The oil product tanker VF Tanker 16 caught fire in engine room on about 6 nautical miles off Volna Oil Terminal in Kerch, Crimea, Russia, reported RCC...

Towing tug Todd Brown sank in Mississippi River near Columbus, USA
The towing tug Todd Brown sank about the 940-mile marker along the Mississippi River near Columbus in Kentucky, USA. The Ingram Barge Company tug star...

Container turnover growth of the port of Antwerp delayed in Q1 2017
The container turnover of the port of Antwerp grew by 2% yoy in the first quarter of 2017 and amounted to 29.75 million tonnes. The traffic of contain...

Euronav contracted salvors for refloating of grounded VLCC Alex in Karimata Strait
The Belgian shipowner Euronav contracted SMIT Singapore and PT Samudera for refloating of the grounded VLCC Alex, which hardly stuck in Indonesian wat...