Half of the maritime incidents recorded in 2022 occurred in ports and terminals, data from ship vetting agency RightShip shows. According to the data, there were 2,400 incidents in 2022 where the location was recorded. RightShip said that half of the incidents occurred for vessels in the ports and t
Netherlands-based Elegant Exit Company (EEC) has acquired the Wan Hai 165, a containership built in 1998, from Taiwanese shipping company Wan Hai Lines. The vessel was put up for demolition sale as part of a wider bidding process Wan Hai launched at the end of last year covering ten end-of-life cont
Action has been taken to minimise the risks of accidents and improve safety of offshore oil & gas infrastructure, but incidents still occur.
Qatari authorities have launched a probe into the murder of one of the workers and the attack on another, which took place on an oil rig.
Following a drone attack on an oil tanker off the coast of Oman, the U.S. Central Command has put the blame on Iran.
Singapore-based ship management company Eastern Pacific Shipping is investigating an incident involving its managed product tanker Pacific Zircon. “Preliminary reports indicate the vessel, carrying a cargo of gas oil, was hit by a projectile approximately 150 miles off the coast of Oman at about 15:
Over the past couple of years, the maritime industry stakeholders have stepped up their sustainability efforts by producing their ESG strategies and starting to publish their first sustainability reports. Over the board, the companies agree they need to decarbonize their operations at least by 2050,
With additional funds from the Netherlands, the UN may be able to start the salvage operation to prevent a major oil spill in the Red Sea.
Three unarmed drones, headed straight for a gas field off Israel and Energean’s new FPSO, have been taken down by the Israeli forces.
Masirah Oil is putting the wheels into motion to resume production at a field offshore Oman after it was stopped due to oil leakage.
Almost four months after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Russian crude oil, Urals, has seen a switch in flow from its traditional market of Europe to Asia, Rystad says.
The UN is working on raising the funds for the implementation of its plan to address a threat posed by an FSO unit off the Yemen coast.
The March 2021 grounding of the 20,150 TEU containership Ever Given and the consequent blockage of the Suez Canal had far-reaching implications for the shipping industry.
An accident during vessel decommissioning operations in waters offshore Libya has resulted in the deaths of at least three Tunisian workers.
