Kalmar and APM Terminals Partner on Terminal Automation
Kalmar and APM Terminals enter into partnership to advance the development and rollout of the Kalmar One automation platform.
Maritime Bell Staff
World Asia’s Onboard Shopping Experience Unveiled by MSC
MSC Cruises reveals retail lineup for its newest vessel, MSC World Asia, which recently began sea trials ahead of entering service.
MSC and ORCA Launch Whale Research Partnership in Alaska
Romania Unveils 11 Black Sea Offshore Wind Concession Areas
Romanian government releases draft decision outlining 11 offshore wind concession areas in Black Sea with combined generation potential of 11.5 GW.
Rescue Effort Continues After Vietnamese Cargo Ship Sinks
Large-scale international search and rescue operation continues in South China Sea after Vietnamese general cargo vessel Khoi Nguyen 18 sank.
Silversea Unveils Culinary Voyages Inspired by Local Flavors
Silversea introduces S.A.L.T. (Sea And Land Taste) Culinary Voyages designed to showcase the food at each destination.
Port of Rotterdam Cargo Volumes Edge Higher in First Half
The Port of Rotterdam handled 212 million tonnes of cargo during the first six months of 2026, representing a 0.4% increase.
DP World Port Botany Gates to Close During Industrial Action
DP World to temporarily close the gates at Port Botany for four hours on Friday as protected industrial action impacts landside operations.
MARAD and Long Beach to Explore Nuclear Power for Ships
The U.S. Maritime Administration is to sign landmark agreement with the Port of Long Beach to study the use of small modular reactors (SMRs).
Houthis Announce Naval Blockade Against Saudi Arabia
Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi movement has announced a naval blockade targeting Saudi Arabia.
Crew Member Found Dead Aboard Celebrity Constellation
Italian authorities have launched an investigation after a crew member was found dead aboard the Celebrity Constellation.
Pirates Hijack Tanker and Take It Toward Somali Coast
Suspected Somali pirates hijacked a Tanzanian-flagged chemical tanker off Yemen and are believed to have taken it toward Somalia.
Coast Guard Evacuates Pregnant Passenger From Carnival Ship
A U.S. Coast Guard crew from Station Miami Beach medically evacuated a pregnant woman from a Carnival cruise ship on Thursday.
Danube Low Water Levels Disrupt European River Cruises
Exceptionally low water levels on the Danube are disrupting cruises, with conditions affecting cruise operations and tourism across Hungary.
Ex-Captain Pleads Guilty in USMMA Cadet Sexual Assault Case
Former ship captain pleads guilty to drugging, sexually assaulting 21-year-old U.S. Merchant Marine Academy cadet during her Sea Year.
Holland America Evolution Adds Major Technical Ship Upgrades
Speaking at an industry event, Holland America Line President Beth Bodensteiner said upgrades are designed to improve operational efficiency.
Toxic Leak on MSC Ship Shuts Down Antwerp Port Operations
A toxic chemical leak at Waasland Port in Antwerp prompted the evacuation of Deurganck Dock.
French Floating Wind O&M Contract Won by Principle Power
Floating offshore wind specialist Principle Power has secured the O&M support contract for the 30MW Éoliennes Flottantes du Golfe du Lion project.
Galveston Studies Fifth Cruise Terminal's Traffic Impact
Galveston Wharves Port Director and CEO announces the port is evaluating transportation and economic effects of proposed fifth cruise terminal.
Passenger Arrested on Drug Charges During Scarlet Lady Cruise
A 35-year-old passenger was taken off Virgin Voyages' Scarlet Lady after being arrested by Greek authorities on drug-related allegations.