The US Coast Guard Inspections and Compliance Directorate has released Marine Safety Information Bulletin 04-23 to advise mariners that an increasing number of break-bulk and retrofitted bulk carriers are arriving in the U.S. carrying wind turbine…

Dry bulk shipping company Diana Shipping announced it has taken delivery of a 2016-built Ultramax bulk carrier.Diana, through a separate wholly-owned subsidiary, had agreed to purchase the 63,379 dwt DSI Drammen (formerly Nord Potomac) in February 2023.The company also announced that…

A Singapore-registered oil tanker was boarded by "unidentified persons" about 300 nautical miles off the Abidjan Coast, Ivory Coast, on Monday, Singapore authorities said late on Tuesday night.The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) said in a news release sent close to midnight that the t

No ships were inspected on Tuesday under the Ukraine Black Sea grain deal “as the parties needed more time to reach an agreement on operational priorities,” the United Nations said, adding that routine inspections were due to resume on Wednesday.(Reuters - Reporting by Michelle Nichols; Editing by D