Mês: fevereiro 2026
Gallagher Bassett (GB), a Subsidiary of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.
[By: Gallagher Bassett] Gallagher Bassett (GB)A Subsidary Of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (Nyse: Ajg), has announced the acquisition of Reck & Co. GmbH (Reck & Co.)—the Bremen, Germany-based claims service provider specialising in the field of transportation and marine. Reck & Co. delivers surveying, claim handling, recovery and loss prevention services to a global […]
Worldwide Underwater Repair Capability Proven Off the Coast of Congo
[By: Hydrex] Shipping operates on a global scale, and when damage occurs, shipowners need repair partners who can respond just as globally. In December, Hydrex once again demonstrated their ability to mobilize anywhere in the world, carrying out a complex underwater propeller repair on a container vessel at anchorage off Pointe Noire, Republic of Congo. […]
Skarv Shipping AS Selects Oceanly Performance Plus
[By: Skarv Shipping AS] Skarv Shipping AS has selected Oceanly Performance Plus as its fleet performance and vessel reporting platform, deploying the system with full automatic data integration to support data-driven fleet operations and long-term digital scalability. Oceanly Performance Plus will enable Skarv Shipping AS to integrate sensor data directly into vessel reporting, creating a single, […]
Subsea Industries’ is the Best Solution for Protecting Underwater Parts
[By: Subsea Industries] In the demanding environment of marine operations, corrosion, erosion, cavitation, biofouling and other causes of damage relentlessly attack the underwater parts of ships. Traditional coatings often offer only temporary solutions, requiring frequent drydocking, reapplication and costly maintenance. Subsea Industries’ marine coatings have redefined what it means to protect the underwater hull and […]
Number of Dual-Fuel Ships Nearly Doubled in 2025, and Strong Orderbook
The amount of liner shipping using dual-fuel vessels able to take advantage of the emerging alternative lower emissions fuels nearly doubled in 2025, according to new data from the World Shipping Council. In its year-end update on the Dual-Fuel Fleet Dashboard, WSC highlights continuing strong investments as shipowners push forward with their efforts, not waiting […]
With U.S. Embargo Lifted, Venezuelan Oil Exports Bounce Back
Oil exports from Venezuela have surged upwards since the end of the U.S. embargo and the capture of former dictator Nicolas Maduro. Under American management, oil cargoes rose to 800,000 bpd in January, up from about 500,000 bpd under U.S. Navy blockade in December. Vitol and Trafigura reportedly reached an arrangement to buy the initial […]
Tankers Sail Off After Malaysia Finds Them “Cojoined” and Stops Illegal STS
The Maritime Enforcement Agency of Malaysia proudly celebrated its crackdown last week on an illegal ship-to-ship oil transfer but then quietly over the weekend released the two vessels without explanation. One of the vessels appears to have been operating in the shadows for nearly a decade while the other is Chinese-owned, and they were caught […]
Winter Storms Cause Hull Buckling and Cracking on MSC Baltic III
Severe North Atlantic weather has caused additional damage to the wreck of the container ship MSC Baltic III, which grounded on the rocks near Lark Harbor, Newfoundland in February 2025. After a series of storms in late January, salvage crews carried out a site assessment of the wreck, particularly the cracking and buckling of the […]
Disney Adventure Becomes Largest Cruise Ship to Transit Panama Canal
Disney Cruise Line’s ultra-large cruise ship Disney Adventure today, February 2, set a record as the largest cruise ship to transit the Panama Canal as she resumed her repositioning cruise to Asia. She became the largest cruise ship by gross tonnage and capacity, as well as the first 200,000-plus gross ton cruise ship to make […]
Search Called Off for Four Missing Crewmembers From Lost Bulker
Japanese shipowner K Line has confirmed that the search for the missing crew of the bulker Devon Bay has been called off, ending an 10-day hunt for survivors. Devon Bay was under way on a voyage from the Philippine port of Zamboanga to China on January 23. At a position about 140 nm to the […]