Severe storms reveal Turkey's high marina costs, prompting urgent calls for reform from industry leaders to protect vessels and sailors.

HELSINKI – A critical turning point has been reached today in the international investigation following the breaks in the underwater fiber optic cables facilitating data flow between Finland and Estonia in the Baltic Sea. The Finnish National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) and Latvian authorities are assessing the damage.

BRITISH ports of Felixstowe and Southampton are likely to send more mega ships away to other hubs in north Europe as the two UK ports are struggling to cope with the annual peak season spike in traffic

Debates over the Uludere incident continue to rage and show no signs of slowing. Provocation from other nations and exploitation by the terrorist organization to which the victims of the airstrike were incorrectly believed to belong, the PKK, play some part in the ongoing dispute, but the primary cause is the lack of trust of the public for the state.

Debates over the Uludere incident continue to rage and show no signs of slowing. Provocation from other nations and exploitation by the terrorist organization to which the victims of the airstrike were incorrectly believed to belong, the PKK, play some part in the ongoing dispute, but the primary cause is the lack of trust of the public for the state.

THE current container crisis questions the enduring validity of globalisation and low-freight cost assumptions, say analysts from London's Drewry Maritime Research

Troubled South Korean giant STX Offshore and Shipbuilding saw its share price plunge a daily limit of 15 percent

The midlife overhaul of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt, currently nearing completion at Newport News Shipbuilding , will be delayed if the federal budget crisis persists, Navy leaders said Tuesday.

Over 100 German ship funds have already shut down as the long-simmering crisis in global container shipping finally comes to a head. A further 800 funds are threatened with insolvency, according to consultants TPW in Hamburg. They are not alone.

Debates over the Uludere incident continue to rage and show no signs of slowing. Provocation from other nations and exploitation by the terrorist organization to which the victims of the airstrike were incorrectly believed to belong, the PKK, play some part in the ongoing dispute, but the primary cause is the lack of trust of the public for the state.

Logistics companies are straining to keep operations in Japan functioning, with around 10 ports seriously damaged or unusable and a growing nuclear crisis

Last month the head of fleet personnel at a leading shipmanager told a conference in Manila the current crisis had “killed off the north European seafarer”.

Hamburg Süd, too, was gripped by the world economic and shipping crisis. At 2.3 billion TEU, shipment volume in the liner business was 13 per cent down on the previous year and freight rates dropped significantly. Turnover consequently fell 28 per cent to 3.2 billion euros compared with 2008.

The midlife overhaul of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt, currently nearing completion at Newport News Shipbuilding, will be delayed if the federal budget crisis persists, Navy leaders said Tuesday.

ALARMED US importers of Asian cargo hit by the Hanjin bankruptcy crisis are braced for trouble as they struggle to get their goods free of the insolvent ocean carrier.