'NO HOPE OF FINDING SURVIVORS' ON BURNING OIL TANKER

Describes itself as operating the largest tanker fleet in the Middle East. It's the second collision for a ship from the National Iranian Tanker Co... READ MORE›

BODY OF IRANIAN MARINER FOUND AS OIL TANKER CONTINUES TO BURN OFF CHINESE COAST

Body of Iranian mariner found as oil tanker continues to burn off Chinese coast... READ MORE›

OIL TANKER COLLIDES WITH CARGO SHIP OFF CHINA'S EAST COAST, DOZENS MISSING

32 people were reported missing after an oil tanker and a cargo ship from Hong Kong collided off China's eastern coast Saturday evening... READ MORE›

WORLD'S FIRST 2,000-TON ALL-ELECTRIC SHIP ENTERS WATER IN SOUTH CHINA

The ship can cruise for 80 kilometers on a 2-hour charge, according to Guangzhou Shipyard International Company Ltd., developer of the ship... READ MORE›

FOLLOW DAILY DIGITAL NEWS

Twitter: Follow @ddigitalnews

GLOBAL SHIPPING FLEET BRACES FOR CHAOS OF $60 BILLION FUEL SHOCK

Little more than 2 1 2 years from now, the global fleet of merchant ships will have to reduce drastically how much sulfur their engines belch into the atmosphere... READ MORE›

NORWAY TO BUILD WORLD'S FIRST PASSAGEWAY FOR SHIPS TO AVOID DANGEROUS SEAS

Stad Ship Tunnel Norway to build world's first passageway for ships to avoid dangerous seas... READ MORE›

MOVE OVER SUEZ, HELLO STAD - NORWAY TO BUILD WORLD'S FIRST TUNNEL FOR SHIPS

The Stad Ship Tunnel, which would be able to accommodate cruise and freight ships weighing up to 16,000 tonnes, is expected to open in 2023... READ MORE›

MISSING SAILORS' BODIES FOUND IN DAMAGED USS FITZGERALD

The waterways approaching Tokyo Bay are busy with commercial vessels sailing to and from Japan's two biggest container ports in Tokyo and Yokohama... READ MORE›

RACE TO FIND SEVEN MISSING NAVY CREW

Marine traffic records suggest the ACX Crystal made a sudden U-turn roughly 25 minutes before the collision with the USS Fitzgerald... READ MORE›

CARGO SHIP CARRYING '700 MIGRANTS' DOCKS IN ITALY

'Disaster averted' The Blue Sky is listed as a general cargo ship, flying under a Moldovan flag... READ MORE›

But by Sunday evening, 10 merchant ships had managed to reach the ferry, and they were taking on passengers, the Greek Merchant Marine Ministry said... READ MORE›

SCALING UP A DRUG TRADE STRAIGHT THROUGH ISIS TURF

After dropping off the cargo, the vessel continued to Morocco, picking up 15 tons of hashish and returning to Libya... READ MORE›

GROWING CONCERN FOR MISSING SHIP CREW

Search efforts since then have only turned up fuel, debris, and empty lifeboats, South Korean government sources told Yonhap news agency... READ MORE›

BRAZILIAN CARGO SHIP LOOTED AFTER CONTAINERS GO OVERBOARD

Local people had gone out in small boats to the floating containers, taking consumer goods including bicycles and clothing... READ MORE›

MORE THAN 200 FEARED DEAD IN LATEST MIGRANT SEA TRAGEDY

The Mediterranean Sea has become the world's most deadly border area for migrants... READ MORE›

CARGO SHIP RUNS AGROUND AT CORPACH

Stornoway Coastguard said the alarm was raised on Saturday morning when the 91m Fri Sea went aground at high water while docking at Corpach... READ MORE›

STRICKEN CARGO SHIP MODERN EXPRESS HEADING FOR FRENCH COAST

A stricken cargo ship is heading towards the French coast, maritime authorities say, but there are hopes it can be righted before it runs aground... READ MORE›

RIGHTING ATTEMPT PLANNED FOR LISTING CARGO SHIP

Hide Caption 5 of 7 7 photos Righting attempt planned for listing cargo ship It is hoped that the righting operation can take place once conditions are calmer... READ MORE›

TURKISH COAST GUARD RESCUES RUSSIAN SHIP AFTER IT RUNS AGROUND NEAR ISTANBUL

Turkish coast guard rescues Russian ship after it runs aground near Istanbul -- RT News... READ MORE›

U.S. DEFENSE CHIEF VOICES FEAR OF NORTH-SOUTH NATO DIVIDE

The increased vigilance came after the European Commission questioned Turkey last month about the steady stream of cargo ships coming from the area around Mersin... READ MORE›

CLIMATE TALKS HOST PARIS POLLUTED, FACES CALLS TO CURB COVETED DIESELS, ESPECIALLY AMID VW EXHAUST SCAM

Paris diesel-driven pollution problem is especially embarrassing for a city that's trying to be environmentally exemplary as it prepares to host crucial U.N... READ MORE›

ENVIRONMENTALISTS DECRY VESSEL'S 'DEFICIENCIES' AS AUSSIE-BOUND NUCLEAR WASTE SHIP LEAVES FRANCE

A ship carrying 25 tons of nuclear waste left France for Australia on Thursday despite protests from environmental campaigners who said they were concerned... READ MORE›

COAST GUARD SEARCH FOR MISSING CARGO VESSEL WITH 33 ABOARD CONTINUES

Coast Guard search for ship lost in Hurricane Joaquion continues as debris, oil slck are found... READ MORE›

8 MISSING AFTER CARGO SHIP CAPSIZES OFF SCOTLAND

3 COMMENTEMAILMORE LONDON AP British rescue teams searched Sunday for eight missing crew members from a cargo ship that capsized north of Scotland... READ MORE›

HARMONY OF THE SEAS: WORLD'S LARGEST CRUISE SHIP TAKES TO THE WATER IN FRANCE

Harmony is also a metre wider than the current twin ocean-going monsters of the pleasure cruise world which are also 362 metres long... READ MORE›

A MASSIVE, OUT-OF-CONTROL CARGO SHIP IS ABOUT TO CRASH INTO THE COAST OF FRANCE

Since then, the unmanned cargo ship has drifted uncontrollably in the Bay of Biscay between Spain and France... READ MORE›

NTSB CONFIRMS WRECK FOUND INTACT 3 MILES DOWN OFF BAHAMAS IS U.S. FREIGHTER EL FARO

1 on a regular weekly cargo route between Florida and Puerto Rico after the captain reported losing propulsion and taking on water... READ MORE›

FREIGHTER BACKLOG WORSENS OUTSIDE MAJOR WEST COAST PORTS

Cargo hubs on Sunday because of a dispute between shipping companies and dockworkers that has led to a partial shutdown of ports along the West Coast... READ MORE›

FOOTAGE SHOWS CARGO SHIP LISTING DANGEROUSLY OFF FRANCE

Dramatic video footage shows a cargo ship listing whilst drifting in the Bay of Biscay... READ MORE›

NORWAY TO BUILD WORLD'S FIRST TUNNEL FOR SHIPS

Construction of the Stad Ship Tunnel, which would be able to accommodate cruise and freight ships weighing up to 16,000 tons, is expected to open in 2023... READ MORE›

HARMONY OF THE SEAS: WORLD'S LARGEST CRUISE SHIP TAKES TO THE WATER IN FRANCE

Harmony is also a metre wider than the current twin ocean-going monsters of the pleasure cruise world which are also 362 metres long... READ MORE›

29 DIE OF HYPOTHERMIA ON LIFE RAFT

The migrants had summoned help via satellite phone when they were 100 miles off the coast of the southern Italian island of Lampedusa... READ MORE›

HANJIN SHIPPING IN TALKS TO SELL LONG BEACH TERMINAL STAKE

Bankrupt Hanjin Shipping Co Ltd is in talks to sell its stake in the Long Beach Terminal in California to Geneva-based Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A... READ MORE›

FERRY WITH 466 ON BOARD EVACUATED AFTER FIRE BREAKS OUT OFF GREEK COAST

Italian Coast Guard spokesman Marco Di Milla said the rescue operations would likely last for hours... READ MORE›