The UK Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has found that ineffective task planning and communication, and the absence of positive control of the lift, led to the death of a crew member aboard P&O Cruises' Arvia.The electrical technician was fatally…
A vessel was struck by an unknown projectile 13 nautical miles west of Al Jazeera in the United Arab Emirates on Friday, causing a fire that has since been extinguished, British navy affiliated agency UKMTO said, citing multiple sources.While there…
Shell said on Thursday it had partially restarted its Pearl gas-to-liquids plant in Qatar, as traders said QatarEnergy returned Pearl-GTL naphtha cargoes to the spot market six months after the facility was damaged during the Iran war.Shell said the move…
Tankers are facing a higher risk of attacks and intimidation as they try to get critical shipments through the Strait of Hormuz after Iran issued new warnings it would block routes that it has not authorised, sources said.Last week already…
Syria called on the International Maritime Organisation and Bulgarian authorities on Thursday to conduct an independent investigation into the sinking of a cargo ship in the Black Sea, whose 10 crew members including nine Syrians were missing.The investigation should look…
French warship builder Naval Group is stepping up efforts to capitalise on Europe's higher defence spending, betting its ability to deliver frigates quickly will give it an edge over European rivals, executives said.The state-controlled company, which competes with Britain's BAE…
