Liberian Registry Appoints Capt. Giorgio De Sciora as VP of Regulations
The Liberian Registry, the world’s largest ship registry, is proud to announce that Capt. Giorgio De Sciora has been hired…
ABS and KRISO to Advance SMR-Powered Vessels and Power Generation Platforms
ABS and the Korea Research Institute of Ships and Ocean Engineering (KRISO) are working together to advance commercial small modular…
Damen Cuts First Steel on Four Full Electric Ferries for BC Ferries
Damen Shipyards Group has celebrated a milestone moment for maritime sustainability at its Romanian yard, Damen Shipyards Galati. On 16…
ITOCHU, Nihon Shipyard, ClassNK & MPA, Sign MoU for Joint Study
ITOCHU Corporation, ClassNK, Nihon Shipyard Co., Ltd., and Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) have signed a Memorandum of…
Iranian Navy Raises Capsized Frigate Sahand From the Water
On Friday night, the Iranian Navy raised the capsized frigate Sahand from the water at the port of Bandar Abbas,…
In a Conflict With China, Carriers Might be Best Used as Decoys
A large Japanese force emerged from the San Bernadino Strait, comprised of battleships and heavy cruisers, including the flagship Yamato.…
China Agrees to Dial Back Tensions at Second Thomas Shoal
The Philippine government has negotiated a deal with China to de-escalate tensions at Second Thomas Shoal, a longtime flash point…
Iran’s IRGC Flexes Long-Range Capability With Converted Boxship
An Iranian warship sailing the deep waters of the Indian Ocean should set alarm bells ringing. The IRGC Navy (NEDSA)…
China braces for twin tropical cyclones after deadly flash floods
Two tropical cyclones will bring gales and heavy rain to China’s eastern seaboard this week, with the first expected to…
U.S. Navy Officer Convicted of Selling Fake Papers to Afghan Immigrants
An officer in the U.S. Navy’s civil engineer corps has been convicted of taking bribes in exchange for visa paperwork,…