One killed as cargo ship carrying 3,000 cars burns off Dutch coast
A blaze that has erupted on a cargo ship carrying nearly 3,000 vehicles off the Dutch coast has claimed...
Cargo ships
bound4blue fits suction sails to Dutch cargo vessel
bound4blue has installed two eSAILs on Dutch flagged Eems Traveller, a general cargo vessel owned by Amasus. The eSAIL...
VIDEO: Watch as truck falls during offloading
Footage has emerged of the dramatic moment a truck falls onto the main deck of car carrier Zambales. View...
Historic sailing ship starts first cargo service across Europe
De Tukker, the first ship operated by Dutch sustainable shipping company Ecoclipper, has set sail on the firm’s maiden...
Yacht dealer sues for $20m after cargo ship fire
Taiwanese yacht dealership Alexander Marine has filed a lawsuit in the US federal court, seeking $20m damages from five...
BAR Tech WindWings taking shape with Yara Marine Technologies
Portsmouth-based BAR Technologies, and green maritime technology provider, Yara Marine Technologies, have announced that the ‘first cut’ of the...
Wind-powered cargo capacity surpasses one million DWT
The latest installations of wind propulsion technology on large commercial vessels have tipped the amount of cargo that can...
VIDEO: Watch harrowing footage of bulk carrier destroying pier
A bulk carrier has destroyed a pier after losing control in Barranquilla Port, in Colombia. Media reports suggest that...
Gibraltar spillage fears after bulk carrier and cargo ship collide
A bulk carrier has been beached off the coast of Gibraltar, after it collided with an LNG tanker on...
VIDEO: Cargo ship’s wheelhouse ripped apart by bridge
A skipper is counting the cost of a decision to try and pass under a bridge on the Scheldt-Rhine...
New partnership advances wind propulsion for ships
Two maritime energy companies, GT Green Technologies and Pei Tech, have announced a new partnership to create technology-based solutions...
Captain on cargo ship arrested after $128m cocaine haul
A cargo ship captain, dubbed Captain Coke, has been charged after allegedly smuggling $128m worth of cocaine into Western...
Econowind to retrofit two cargo vessels with VentiFoils
Dutch companies Econowind and Vertom say they’ll be installing wind-assist VentiFoil units on multiple vessels by the end of...
Crackdown on recycling of EU-flagged ships in Asia
Europe’s biggest shipowner body, the European Community Shipowners’ Associations (ECSA), is supporting a controversial proposed amendment to the EU’s...
Five missing after cargo ship collision off China
A crew of five seamen from the city of Wenzhou are missing following a collision in the East China...
