Report: Greek Prime Minster Says “Time Has Come” to Restrict Cruise Ships
Greece is reported to be the latest popular tourist destination considering limits or restrictions on the number of cruise visitors…
New Safety Warning as Greek Bulker is Abandoned and Drifting in Red Sea
The Greek-owned bulker Tutor has been abandoned with the Filipino crew evacuated two days after the vessel became the first…
Norway Fines Shipping Company and Master for Having Heavy Fuel in Svalbard
Norwegian authorities for the first time have fined a shipping company and the master of a cargo vessel for having…
MacGregor Secures Crane Order for MMA Offshore
MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has received a large order for its 50-tonne active heave compensated (AHC) crane to be installed…
Laborde Powers M/V The Gunnar With Mitsubishi S6R2 Engines
Laborde Products is excited to announce that it has equipped Maritime Partners’ new vessel, M/V The Gunnar, with a pair…
Iconic Ocean Liner SS United States Ordered to Leave Berth by September
The iconic ocean liner ss United States is facing a new challenge in the more than decade-long struggle to repurpose…
First Mega Cruise Ship Built for Short Cruises Delivered to Royal Caribbean
Royal Caribbean International took delivery on its second mega cruise ship in 2024 as the brand continues to push the…
Project Explores Retrofit for LNG Cargo Ship to Hydrogen-Powered Fuel Cells
Norway is funding another project to explore the potential of converting an LNG-fueled multipurpose cargo ship to operate with fuel…
THINK Ahead: Central banks take one for the team
Hat-tricks and own goals Euro 2024 kicks off today, so brace yourself. Expect tortured football analogies aplenty for the next…
ECB’s Lagarde dodges question about French market turmoil
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde largely dodged a question about turmoil in French financial markets on Friday, merely saying…