[Watch] Girls Smuggled in and Sold as Brides in China

Gender Imbalance: Vietnamese Smuggled in and Sold as Child Brides in China A Cruise Ship on fire The dearth of marriage-age women in China has...

Can a Captain Get Fired for Reporting Safety Concerns About His...

Yes says the Ex-Elfara Ship Captain, he testified Tuesday that he was fired after reporting safety concerns about his ship. Capt. Jack Hearn, a cargo...

[Watch] Royal Caribbean’s Harmony of the Seas Arrives in Southampton

Watch video of the Harmony of the Seas, the world's largest cruise ship, has come to Southampton, the UK. Harmony of the Seas will sail...

Harmony of the Seas: Is the Largest Cruise Ship a ‘City’?

Harmony of the Seas, the world's largest cruise ship, has come to Southampton, the UK. It left the western port town of Saint-Nazaire on Sunday...

Can This Third-largest Shipping Alliance Make Waves?

 World's third-largest container shipping alliance is taking shape - Japan's Big 3 Plus global 3 World's third-largest container shipping alliance is taking shape as Japan’s...

Wanted! Merchant Navy Officers – Atleast 16,500 Officers are Required –...

BIMCO/ICS Manpower Report Predicts Potential Shortage of Almost 150000 Officers by 2025 Launched yesterday evening at the International Maritime Organization, the latest five-year BIMCO/ICS Manpower...

Container Ship Fleet Near 20 Million TEU Barrier

BIMCO expects the container shipping fleet to break through the 20 million TEU barrier shortly.  2016 will see the lowest fleet growth rate on...

LNG – ‘Hose-in-Hose’ Transfer System to Enhance Safety

Trelleborg’s Revolutionary ‘Hose-in-Hose’ Technology Opens a New Door to LNG Accessibility First of its kind Cryoline floating LNG hose-in-hose transfer system improves safety and lowers...

Leaky Hatch Covers? Sureshot way to Detect it!

For many years, damage to the cargo in the hold has never stopped.  We have produced below extracts from the Gard & Swedish P&I...

Beer on Tap, 24 Hours a Day?

In Belgian city of Bruges, a full two-mile pipeline is being built -- exclusively for beer  to flow underground to its bottling plant in...

IMO Continues its Course on CO2 Reduction of Shipping

European Shipowners are Pleased: IMO Continues its Course on CO2 Reduction of Shipping European shipowners welcome the significant progress made this week at the 69th...

Gov’t Retrieves Missing Lifeboat from Buchanan

 Missing Lifeboat From Buchanan Retrieved By Gov’t A lifeboat has been reportedly retrieved by the Government of Liberia which had disappeared from the abandoned vessel...

[Watch] A Voyage to the Stars from a Container Ship

A Cruise Ship on fire Climbing aboard a container ship isn’t exactly the most glamorous way to travel, but when the footage is condensed...

The New Three Way Cold Ironing System is an Environmental Bliss...

Port of Hueneme in California has initiated the Phase II of its Grid-Connected Shore Power System.  This system enables three ships to simultaneously access...

Tema Port Oil Spill Costs the Shipping Company $50000 Fine

The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) may impose a $50,000 penalty on the Shipping Company for polluting the Tema Port environment with heavy...

UN Sanctions Lifted on Indian Vessel

Indian Vessel under UN Sanction for carrying Disputed Libyan Oil Freed On April 28th Mfame reported on “U.N. Blacklists Indian-Flagged Tanker Carrying Eastern Libya Oil” On May...

The Seatrade Personality of the Year Award, 2016 Goes to….

Panama Canal Administrator Wins 2016 Seatrade Personality of the Year Award Panama Canal Administrator and other winners of the 2016 Seatrade Awards celebrate their achievements...

Treasure Trove found in 1,600-year-old Shipwreck Off Israel

Two amateur divers discovered Israel’s biggest haul of underwater Roman-era artefacts in three decades, it has been revealed, as the priceless objects were shown...

Grounded Bulker Sinks Further after Splitting in Two

  The grounded Greek bulker New Mykonos, broke in two and partially sunk with some coal cargo off Madagascar. A Greek capesize has sunk months after grounding...

How a Shop Trial Data Helped to Save Millions of Dollars!

Image credit: Bluebird Few years back technical Superintendent of one of the shipping company referred one very unusual phenomena of one of the two main...