ECA has really become the buzzword in shipping and we are 12 months past the ECA regulation enforcement.  Did the maritime industry achieve what...

Incident: A vessel with 20,000 MT of iron ore fines listed immediately after its departure. The vessel continued to list to such dangerous levels and...

A stow-away Indian Cobra was rescued from a container ship bound for the APM Terminals in New Jersey.  On December 10th, the ship was...

A container vessel ran aground off Hong Kong while a cargo ship allided with Canal lock doors during Christmas Eve. Incident : Vessel Grounding Location : Off Hong...

A fine of 407 million yuan has been posed on seven major international shipping companies by China after a year-long investigation. The National Development and...

In 2016 only the fittest of the shipping companies would survive because of the deepening crisis caused by less demand and a surplus of...

The Baltic Exchange's main sea freight index, tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities.  The overall index, which gauges the cost of shipping...

The  Suez Canal traffic data from 18 to 23 December is as follows : Number of ships transited the canal : 283. Total load carried : 19.683m tonnes. Daily...

The Federal Court can arrest any ship in Australian waters if a claim is lodged against the ship’s owner or operator, for a debt...

The landmark achievement of partial operation of Hamad Port, one of the largest multi-purpose ports in Qatar marked a major milestone, coinciding with the...

The Sixth Edition of the Lloyd’s List reveals the 100 influential people in the shipping industry. Here is the first top 10 influential people of...

The website, FiveThirty Eight, has analyzed songs on IMBD to know which Christmas Song has appeared the most in Holiday movies. Top Three: Jingle Bells -...

After the unraveling story of Good Technology, the tech workers are revealing a ‘word of caution’ in working at Silicon Valley’s hottest companies. According to...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8YgwocSX5ds&feature=youtu.be The Captain of a fishing vessel alerted the Coast Guard to rescue his crewmate who was struck in his head by a steel rigging cable....

U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter visited a French aircraft carrier in the Gulf to highlight the closeness of their military alliance to defeat Islamic...

USS Gambier Bay (CVE-73) was a Casablanca-class escort carrier of the United States Navy. On 25th October 1944, the Japanese deployed their entire fleet against...

As of 1st January 2016, MSRC will no longer provide California Shoreline Protection (“CASP”) and On Water Response Coverage services for vessels calling at...

Event : First National Workshop of GloMEEP Date : 15-17 December 2015 Organised by : The Maritime Transport Agency of Georgia with support from the Black Sea Commission Funded by :...

Cruise shipping is one of the fastest growing sectors in tourism, in 2015 attracting approximately 23 million passengers around the world. The background Royal Caribbean Cruises...

NYK's Ship Information Management System receives Japan's 2015 Minister of the Environment Award in Technical development and commercialization category. Event : Award Ceremony Date : 2nd December, 2015 Award for :...