Finnish authorities are moving an impounded tanker closer to port after boarding the vessel carrying Russian oil earlier this ...

Recently, MarineNews sat down with Will Watson, Caterpillar Marine’s Product Manager, to discuss its rapidly emerging ...

Centuries-old international maritime law has to be updated to outlaw damage to undersea infrastructure such as cables and ...

The multi-purpose fleet of single and 'tweendeck general cargo ships is surprisingly large — numbering nearly 17,000 vessels totaling about 80 million dwt — and is estimated to carry more than ...

ACAREER filled with important activities in banking, shipping, commerce, and journalism is that of George Stefanos Varounis. He was born in Sparta, Greece, the son of Stefanos and Vassilike ...

THE dangers of the sea have been much diminished by modern science and invention in the line of preventive devices, and especially life-saving appliances, the manufacture of which has been ...

T! Ihe fallout from the Asian currency crisis has cast a giant shadow over an already depressed container market, and threatens the 20+ year record of uninterrupted global growth, which has always ...

The Clinton Administration revealed a 10-year, $1 billion program for subsidizing the U.S. maritime industry, to be financed by increasing tonnage fees on foreign vessels entering U.S. ports.

PRODUCTS of the Charles A. Schieren Company, manufacturers of leather belting, are everywhere recognized as the type and symbol of belting perfection. This enterprise has recently passed its ...

High-tech systems and time-saving products are beneficial to today shipbuilders, but they are not substitutes for hard work and good attitudes. Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) now has both working ...