Drunken Sailors from Dutch Cargo Ship Rescued from a Deserted Island!

According to Boston News, Three sailors from a Dutch cargo ship were rescued from a deserted island hours after getting lost in foggy conditions...

Baltic Exchange Keeps Shipping Indices Unchanged Ahead of IMO Changes

A Reuters report by Jonathan Saul shows how the Baltic Exchange is coping ahead of the new IMO regulations. Shipping Indices Unchanged The report edited by...

FFA Market Traces Back to Its Route Through Brazil-China Grain Trade

FFA market goes ‘back to its routes’ with the launch of cleared futures contract enabling users to hedge booming Brazil-China grains trade. New...

BIMCO Developing Clauses, Contracts Ahead of IMO 2020

  BIMCO developing two clauses for straightforward compliance provision and Fair allocation between owners and charterers. BIMCO developing a contract for LNG bunkering. Shipowners...

Error In Turning Manoeuvre By Bulker Caused Collision

Malaysian vessel Polaris and Greek bulk carrier Pireas collided on Feb 9, 2019, as the Pireas was on its way from Singapore to its...

[WATCH]: Massive Cargo Ship Squeezes Under Bridge With Just a Few...

The Zhen Hua 25, a cargo ship cleared the Delaware River Bridge bridge at 11:45 p.m. Tuesday. The vessel was carrying three cranes...

[Watch] Video Tour of The World’s Largest Cruise Ship

This video tour of Royal Caribbean's Symphony of the Seas was captured in November of 2018 in the inaugural cruise from PortMiami. Royal Caribbean’s Symphony...

Maritime Safety Week “Secure the Navy Journey From Pollution” Begins

The Maritime Safety Week-2019 is being observed across Bangladesh from 30 March 2019 to create awareness among the people on maritime laws and shipping...

IMO 2020 Impact: Viability Test of Group I Oil Plants in...

The global maritime industry is sailing towards a new sulphur regulation imposed by the International Maritime Organisation. (IMO). The impact on base oils has been...

Interview With A Maritime Hedge Fund Manager

According to an article by alibrashipping, it features an interview with the manager of a maritime hedge fund to discuss his views on finance...

Maersk Sees Opportunities Amid Slower Growth!

Container shipping giant Maersk Group is optimistic about opportunities despite slower growth concerns. The opportunities include China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and a new technology...

81,000-Tonne Bulker Adrift After Loosing Power Off Pentland Firth

According to an article by BBC, A cargo ship started to drift in the Pentland Firth between Caithness and Orkney after it lost power. What...

GP Global to Offer 0.5% Fuel From April to Major Bunkering...

UAE-based GP Global will make 0.5% sulphur content bunker fuel available from April. The bunker fuel will be available in major ports including Fujairah,...

The $1 Billion Celebrity Edge Woos Millennials With Magic Carpet

The Celebrity Edge  2,918-passenger vessel with all the neat tricks on the 16-deck, will make you the world’s coolest cruiser, also leave you feeling...

Cunard’s World Class Designing Team To Design New Ship

According to a Travel Weekly article, a ‘world-class’ team of designers is designing the interiors of Cunard's new ship which is due to join...

Traveling the World Without Flying – 168 Countries Counting

Have you thought of sailing through the world, never having set foot on an airplane? Quite a daunting task right? Well, Thor, a goodwill...

Inside Pics of Battered Viking Sky Cruise Ship After Rescue

The Viking Sky Cruise ship carrying 1300 passengers was traveling to the southern city of Stavanger from Tromsoe in Norway on Saturday when it suffered...

IMO’s Marine Biodiversity Protection Project ‘GloFouling’ Begins

The IMO-executed GloFouling Partnerships project will address bioinvasions by organisms which can build up on ships’ hulls and other marine structures, reports Port News. "A...

Maersk Looking Towards Indian Startups for Tech Innovation

When it comes to the age-old logistics and shipping industry, digitalisation still remains a challenge. Danish shipping giant Maersk is ushering changes in...

To Build a Ship in a Bottle Is Therapeutic

ABC News writer Jessica Hayes writes about Michael Stoddart’s passion to build a ship in a bottle. Here’s an excerpt from it. All that you...