24 August 2026
Ro-Ro Vessel Sinks in the Persian Gulf Off Iran
A United Arab Emirates-flagged Ro-Ro vessel sinks in the Persian Gulf off Iran after capsizing due to cargo shifting.
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First Dedicated Methanol Fuel Supply System
Wärtsilä has developed the first dedicated methanol fuel supply system. Namely, MethanolPac the methanol pathway to decarbonization.
Free Shore Power From Battery in Port of Rotterdam
Free shore power is available at Maaskade in Rotterdam for large inland vessels that are in a trial with shore power from a battery system.
Ever Forward Containership Remains Stuck
The Evergreen Marine-owned containership Ever Forward ran aground on March 13 in the Chesapeake Bay and remains stuck.
Autonomous Survey Vessel for Challenging Conditions
Van Oord ordered in Demcon an unmanned autonomous survey vessel suitable for challenging offshore conditions.
Evergreen Containership Grounded Near Baltimore
Evergreen-owned EVER FORWARD containership grounded near Baltimore, Maryland just one year following the Suez incident.
Danaos Orders Methanol-ready Containerships
Greek containership owner Danaos Corporation has ordered two methanol-ready containerships at Dalian Shipbuilding in China.
Vessel Charging Solution for Singapore’s First Fully Electric Ferry
Zinus and Penguin Shipyard will deliver a fully automatic vessel charging solution to three electric passenger catamarans.
Greek-owned Vessel Collided With Drillship in the U.S.
A Valaris drillship and a Greek interest vessel collided in Pascagoula, Mississippi with both vessels sustaining damage as a result.
Is Ukraine Crisis the Biggest Problem for Seaborne LNG Market?
Maritime market intelligence provider VesselsValue reports the Ukraine crisis distracts from bigger trends in the seaborne LNG market.