Maritime software has forced commercial teams to act like clerks, moving data between disconnected systems. AI is starting to change that, writes Will Robinson, the founder of HelmOS, shifting the ...

A man who lost his father in one of the most catastrophic industrial disasters in history, the Piper Alpha oil platform explosion in 1988, has written a memoir that charts his journey from grief and ...

Captain Debashis Basu says shipping has spent years sending seafarers more checklists, circulars and manuals, while failing to answer a simpler question: what do crews actually need at the point of ...

Dutch owner Wagenborg Shipping and UK-based Carisbrooke Shipping have teamed up on an ice-class multipurpose newbuilding programme in China. The partnership will see Wagenborg add up to ten 7,400 dwt ...

AP Moller Holding has agreed to acquire Norwegian shipleasing specialist Ocean Yield from funds managed by US investment company Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR). No price was disclosed for the deal, ...

A tanker was boarded by armed pirates in the Gulf of Aden approximately 76 nautical miles south of Balhaf, Yemen on Tuesday in the latest attack on merchant shipping. The pirate action group, ...

Nissen Kaiun is two ships short of reaching double-digit vessel sales in just six months, according to sales registers, as the Japanese powerhouse cashes in on young, locally built bulkers and tankers ...

Oman’s Asyad Group and French liner and logistics giant CMA CGM have signed a framework agreement to develop and operate a new multipurpose logistics terminal in Sohar. The project is expected to ...

Hong Kong-listed Seacon Shipping has moved to expand its tanker fleet with the acquisition of two chemical/oil tanker newbuildings. The Qingdao-based owner said its Singapore subsidiary has agreed to ...

PSA Intermodal Italy and Logtainer have signed a final agreement to manage the intermodal terminal at Interporto Padova, establishing a new operating company to strengthen Padua’s role in European ...

London-listed dry bulk owner Taylor Maritime is set to return at least $45m to shareholders after agreeing two more vessel-related disposals. The Ed Buttery-led company said it had sold one vessel ...

VLCC values continue to rise, even for 20-year-old ships, with brokers reporting that the 302,400 dwt Kawasaki-built Yamatogawa has been sold for $61.5m. The vessel’s next special survey is due in ...