Historic droughts across Europe are disrupting river freight operations, forcing vessels to sail underloaded, reports Oregon's The Cool Down

PARTS of the upper Rhine in south Germany remain closed to shipping after a rise in water levels following heavy rain, German authorities said

FRENCH shipping giant CMA CGM has announced that the navigability conditions on the Amazon River are not showing improvement and will be subject to a surcharge

THE 23rd Ballast Water Management Conference will be held June 26 and 27 at the Crowne Plaza Houston and is expected to attract senior executives with a strict focus on end-users from the industry

Two dead after water tanker sank fishing vessel

JUST like the Great Lakes, from which the Mississippi is fed, water levels are so low that it threatens to stop shipping altogether

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THE US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will be instrumental in establishing standards for ballast water discharge, while the US Coast Guard (USCG) will monitor and enforce compliance of the proposed rule

FRENCH water microbiology company aqua-tools has been presented with a Seatrade Awards, during a recent celebratory in London, reports the American Journal of Transportation

THE 18th Ballast Water Management Conference is to be held February 7-8 in Singapore organised by London's Active Communications International (ACI)

Korea TimesShipbuildersin hot waterKorea TimesThe country's four largestshipbuilders― Hyundai Heavy Industries, Samsung Heavy Industries, DaewooShipbuildingand Marine Engineering, and STX― have all been keen to beef up their power generation businesses. Hyundai has been aggressive over...

FRANCE's BIO-UV Group has announced that third quarter revenue rose by 30 per cent year on year to EUR3

HIGH water on the Mississippi River is continuing to impact the flow of vessels, while a flood warning remains in effect for river areas north of St Louis, Missouri, limiting the size of tows in New Orleans and making the unloading of import cargo a challenge on ships in affected areas

The owner of the 'Lomaiviti Princess V' has given assurance that more than 300 passengers on board the vessel will arrive at Port Mua-i-Walu in Suva safely on July 3, 2018

On Aug 11, 2018, the KNRM Urk assisted the 'Hyskeir II' off Urk

LLOYD's Maritime Academy is offering its first 12-week online course focusing on the Ballast Water Management Convention from March 28