Eve Church

Eve is part of the team at Maritime Bell and she works hard to bring you the latest, most up-to-date maritime industry news, including on topics such as commercial shipping, cruise ships, offshore oil and gas, regional shipping industry news, corporate maritime news and more.

Indian Master Banned from Foreign Travel After Oil Spill

Media reports say that the Captain of a vessel, an Indian national, is banned from leaving the country due to an investigation into an oil spill.

Main Baltimore Shipping Channel Due to Reopen at Weekend

The main shipping channel into Baltimore port will reopen this weekend, 75 days after a 9,962 TEU containership lost power and hit a bridge.

Chinese Seafarers Reap Largest Global Wage Increase

China has experienced the most significant rise in seafarer wages among the major seafaring nations in international shipping in recent years.

New Financial Service Model for Port Calls Launched

Wilhelmsen Port Services, in partnership with Round Fort Capital, introduced a new financial service at the Posidonia exhibition in Greece.

COSCO Adapts Four 16,000 TEU Newbuilds to Run on Methanol

COSCO Shipping Lines has announced a transition for four of its new 16,000 TEU vessels to dual-fuel methanol, moving away from conventional fuel.

TEN Sells Two More Vessels in Bid to Revitalize Fleet

Greek shipping company Tsakos Energy Navigation (TEN) has recently sold two more vessels as part of its ongoing fleet modernization strategy.

Cunard Bestows Queen Anne Godparent Honor on Liverpool

Cunard has named Liverpool as the godparent of its newest vessel, the Queen Anne in a move which recognizes the company’s long bond with the city

Labadee, Haiti Removed from Celebrity Apex's Schedule

Via an official statement, Celebrity Cruises has decided to cancel Celebrity Apex's planned stops at Labadee, Haiti due to the political unrest.

Chef Juan Carlos Ferrando Joins Swan's North Atlantic Voyage

Chef Juan Carlos Ferrando will be joining Swan Hellenic’s 13-day expedition to the North Atlantic islands as part of the Maris project.

Over 150 Hobart Dishwashers Installed on Icon of the Seas

Over 150 Hobart dishwashers have been installed on Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas, according to a statement from the company.

Stricter Monitoring by China’s Maritime Safety Administration

China’s Maritime Safety Administration (MSA) has tightened its monitoring of vessels, according to a recent update from class society DNV.

Hundreds See Replica of 17th Century Spanish Ship Dock in UK

Hundreds of spectators gathered to witness the arrival of a replica of a Spanish tall ship in a British seaside town as part of its European tour

Zero-Alcohol Mixology Program Launched by Seabourn

Seabourn is introducing Zero @ Sea, a new mixology program featuring cocktails with a menu boasting ingredients and flavors free of alcohol.

Judge Denies Plea to Halt Virginia Beach Offshore Wind Project

A U.S. federal judge has denied a request to halt the construction of Dominion Energy's Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project in Virginia Beach.

Accused Tug in Tobago Oil Spill Arrested on Other Charges

Nearly four months after Tobago experienced one of its worst environmental disasters, the tug allegedly responsible is arrested on separate charges

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