Mikael Karlsson, founder of IMPA Save

Q&A: IMPA Save tackles plastic waste on ships

Mikael Karlsson began his business journey by studying economics in the United States through a soccer scholarship at Walsh University, earning his bachelor’s degree in economics. He also won a national soccer

Seafarers Happiness Index shows that seafarers aren't so happy

Why seafarers aren’t so happy

The latest Seafarers Happiness Index report shows what its publisher, the Mission to Seafarers, characterizes as “a notable decline in overall happiness.” Of major concern, a shortage of available drinking water emerges

Admiral Rabiee is briefed pn sunken Suez Canal tugboat recovery effort

Suez Canal tugboat sinks in deadly collision with gas tanker

A salvage team yesterday recovered the body of a crew member from a Suez Canal tugboat that sank after a fatal collision with a gas tanker transiting the canal. The incident occurred

Drone strike on sanctioned Russian tanker

VIDEO: Ukrainian drone holes sanctioned Russian tanker

Ukraine has followed up on its drone strike on a Russian Navy warship with a drone strike, Saturday, on a sanctioned Russian tanker, the Sig. Interfax Ukraine quotes sources in the Security

Aurora class vessels could carry U.S. auto exports

Höegh Autoliners books 5-year U.S. auto export order

Although this may come as a surprise to Americans accustomed to seeing supermarket parking lots stuffed with things like Toyotas, some U.S.-built autos are hot exports items and Höegh Autoliners ASA reports

illegal charter boat activity warning from Coast Guard captain

Coast Guard cracks down on illegal charter boat activity

It’s that time of year again and, as well as dealing with multiple cases of recreational boaters getting into dangerous situations, the Coast Guard is stepping up its efforts to crack down

EPA settles Vessel General Permit (VGP)violation claims

CMA CGM reaches settlements with EPA on VGP violation claims

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has reached a settlement with container shipping giant CMA CGM over two claims of violations of EPA’s Vessel General Permit (VGP) issued under the Clean Water

Burned out car carrier towed into port

VIDEO: Burned out car carrier towed to Eemshaven

The Fremantle Highway is now moored alongside in the Dutch port of Eemshaven. The decision to tow the burned out car carrier to the port was made after it was determined that

Himalaya Shipping dual fuel bulker

Himalaya Shipping bunkers two bulkers with LNG

Two LNG dual-fueled Newcastlemax bulkers have recently bunkered with LNG in Singapore. Why is that news? It’s often forgotten that just because ships are capable of burning LNG as fuel it doesn’t

NTSB report report implicates cell phone use

NTSB reports on deadly USCG cutter collision with small boat

The National Transportation Safety Board has issued its report on an August 8, 2022, incident in which the 154 foot long U.S. Coast Guard cutter Winslow Griesser (WPC-1116) collided with the 23-foot-long

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