In fall 2024, TFN reported that a French shipping company named Vela had raised 40 million euros (about 47.5 million USD) to ...

Work on the vessels is due to commence in 2026, with the last of the eight ships expected to be delivered by 2038.

Austal secures about $4bn landing craft heavy build for Australia. Find the latest news from the maritime industry on the ...

Austal has been awarded the contract to build eight landing craft heavy (LCH) vessels for the Australian Department of Defence (DoD), the company announced on ...

The steamer Lac La Belle, which was carrying passengers and cargo, sank in a storm in 1872. Eight people died when one of its ...

The company's roots are in tanker commercial management. Heidmar was the first company to establish tanker pools and remains concentrated in crude and refined products. Its managed fleet spans vessels ...

The government typically handles the job, but delays and cost overruns prompted a search for new approaches.

The American 4,000 ton LST 100 is a hundred meters long and 16 meters wide. It has a top speed of 28 kilometers an hour and a range of 6,300 kilometers before needing refuelling and resupply. This ...

Abstract: This paper explores the feasibility of using Semi-Submersible Vessels, or more recently known as Low-Profile Vessels (LPVs) for modern day transport. While the role of LPVs was remarkable in ...

Panama-flagged dry cargo/container ship SEALLOYD ARC sinks off Phuket after flooding. Find the latest news from the maritime industry on the PortNews website.

From state-of-the-art newer vessels to older favorites with classic charm, here's what you need to know about every Royal Caribbean cruise ship.