COVID-19 Pandemic: India’s First Woman Marine Pilot Quarantined
India's first female captain was rushed to the Infectious Diseases & Beliaghata General Hospital in Kolkata after she developed cough and fever. She...
China Becomes Largest Container Ship-Owning Nation
According to German Shipowners’ Association (VDR) President Alfred Hartmann, China has surpassed Germany as the largest container ship-owning country.
One reason for Chinese...
Crude Oil Tanker Detained Over Payment Disputes
A crude oil tanker has been detained in the southeast bunkering hub of Singapore.
The reasons for the ship's detention are unclear but...
No Legal Recourse for People Stuck on Coronavirus Cruises!
As the coronavirus infections make cruise life miserable, here's a guide on what you can do about it legally if you are ever stuck...
Seafarers’ Safety First, Says Maersk As It Cancels Crew Changes Due...
In a major development, Shipping giant Maersk has announced that they are suspending all crew changes for the next 4 weeks, report Co Sea.
Seafarers...
How To Better Seafarers’ Working Conditions in Times of COVID19?
As the coronavirus pandemic overpowers the world, travel restrictions, city lockdowns, business shutdowns, and quarantine measures are taking a toll on everybody's working conditions,...
How To Deal With the Emerging COVID19 Cyber-security Threats?
As Coronaviurs wreaks havoc around the world, the problem of cybersecurity has escalated. Reports highlight how hackers are targeting coronavirus maps making people vulnerable...
World’s Largest Container Liner Heads for Fleet Expansion!
OOCL orders five ships each costing $155.68 million with normal capacity 23,000teu boxships.
OOCL is increasing the proportion of the ships it owns...
[Watch] How Waste is Dealt With on the World’s Largest Cruise...
The 6,600 passengers on board the world's largest cruise ship produce a lot of trash. This video showcases the inside secret.Disclaimer: This video is...
Tanker Rates Soar As Crude Oil Shipping Demand Increases!
According to a Reuters report, shipping sources have said that a surge in demand to ship the flood of crude oil unleashed by Saudi...
Digitized Maritime Needs More Young Talents, Reveals Survey
The maritime sector needs new leadership with new ways of thinking.
Seafaring jobs need to attract a younger generation.
76% of executives feel...
Coronavirus Surface Viability Could Spark New Disinfecting Approach!
From previous research, we already knew that coronaviruses can survive on metal and plastic surfaces but it wasn't clear if that is true for...
Do Not Hike Freight Rates Unfairly! Warns FMC!
Spot rates soar as shipping resumes, but carriers are warned not to take advantage.
The FMC has been monitoring the blanked sailings on...
Coronavirus Pandemic Vital Questions Answered By Experts!
As the coronavirus pandemic fear gripples everyone, here are some vital questions to clear your doubts regarding COVID19. Originally, published in Times of India,...
COVID19 Good News! Things That Are Going Good!
How about some good news for a change?There have been A LOT of facts going around regarding COVID-19, and a flurry of “positive news”...
Huboo Finalizes Investment Deal With Maersk Growth
Huboo has picked up an investment from Maersk Growth.
Disclosure of £1 million in seed backing in September 2019 led by London venture...
Mysterious GPS Outages Are Wrecking The Shipping Industry
According to an article published in Fortune and authored by Katherine Dunn, the global maritime shipping industry is facing an issue of spotty satellite...
Chinese Oil Productions Hit As Demand for Bunker Fuel Decreases
Demand for oil in China has taken a hit due to coronavirus.
Economic activity slowed down, oil prices plunged by 14% in the...
US Gulf Coast Bunker Fuel Prices Plummet To Lowest Since 2016
Spot bunker fuel prices on the US Gulf Coast have plummeted.
Reached the lowest level in more than three and a half years.
...
Top Ships Inc. Launches Eco Tanker Vessels
Top Ships Inc. announces the delivery of M/T Eco Los Angeles, reports a news article in Yahoo Finance.
Eco Tanker Vessels
Top Ships Inc., an international...
