Bulk Carrier Archives

Yukta SharmaAugust 30, 2025

USCG Lifts Hatch Cover as It Investigates Baltimore Bulker Explosion

In a significant development following the explosion on the bulk carrier W-Sapphire, authorities successfully retrieved the hatch cover that was…

Bull run in rates for panamax bulkers shows small pullback

Yukta SharmaAugust 30, 2025

Panamax Freight Rates Dip After Two-Week Surge

After a steady climb over the past two weeks, average spot rates for panamax bulkers experienced a slight decline on…

Yukta SharmaAugust 30, 2025

TSB: Fuel Leak Due to Casual Repair Caused Fire on Canada’s Oldest Laker

A recent report from the Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) reveals alarming details about a fire that erupted on…

Yukta SharmaAugust 30, 2025

Ship Management Transforms Amid Industry Challenges

The ship management industry is undergoing a significant transformation as it adapts to modern challenges such as geopolitical tensions, technological…

2 Defence shipbuilders with massive order books: Add to

Yukta SharmaAugust 29, 2025

India’s Defence Sector: Investors Eye Promising Shipbuilders

India is embarking on a transformative journey in its defence sector, with the government allocating nearly Rs 700,000 crore to…

Component failure caused .1M BBC Africa collision

Yukta SharmaAugust 29, 2025

Component failure caused $1.1M BBC Africa collision

A recent incident involving the multi-purpose carrier BBC Africa has raised concerns about maritime safety after a steering control system…

Yukta SharmaAugust 28, 2025

Overreliance on autopilot linked to multiple fishing vessel accidents

On June 9, 2021, the fishing vessel Sage Catherine Lane ran aground on the north jetty at the St. Marys…

Yukta SharmaAugust 26, 2025

Asyad sets hydrogen corridor, net-zero course

MUSCAT, AUG 25: Asyad Group, Oman’s integrated logistics provider, has launched an ambitious sustainability plan aimed at achieving net-zero emissions…