Special Report – Commercial Ships Scoop Up Desperate Human Cargo

In October last year, bulk carrier CS Caprice was shipping a cargo of barley across the Mediterranean when it answered a call to help about 500 people who were drifting north of Libya.

Zijinshan wins two special vessels

Nanjing Tanker Corporation (NJTC), a subsidiary of China’s Sinotrans & CSC, turned out to have awarded a...

Wuhan Explores to Establish the First Inland Shipping Special Zone

Wuhan explored to establish the first shipping special zone inland China, taking example by Shanghai Free Trade...

CSIC new base for special ship

Chongqing Chuandong Shipbuilding Industry turned out to have signed a strategic agreement on July 9 with local...

German yards overhaul Special Ships

German shipyards demonstrated some traditional skills of late, docking or berthing a range of...

Special Operation To Combat Somali Pirates

Sri Lanka, India and Maldives have devised a special operation in the Indian Ocean to combat the menace of Soma...

Tanker demolition to double

The prospect of expensive special surveys on old tankers in the current weak market ...