Shippers To Face Supply Chain Disruption As Prices Shoot Up

Shippers in e-commerce advised to plan for potential supply chain disruption and rising prices as the peak season looms. Supply chain undergoes a...

Where Bunker Prices Are Headed In The Future?

Pricing methodology used to calculate fuel energy value. This resulted in greater demand for atmospheric high sulfur residues as cracker feedstocks, thus resulting...

Twelve Members From Sinking Vessel Saved By The Coast Guard

Twelve crew members of a cargo vessel sinking in the Arabian Sea off the Gujarat coast have been rescued by the Coast Guard, officials...

COVID Cases Rise By 7 Aboard Moored Bulk Carrier

Heavy carrier Patricia Oldendorff moored off Port Hedland in Western Australia. Nine crew have tested positive to coronavirus, including another seven. State's health...

2M Reinstates Transpacific Trades Pleading for Empty Containers’ Return

The TP8/Orient and TP11/Elephant services, which had been structurally blanked in the second quarter had been reinstated. Maersk warned shippers there was still...

Webinar on Challenges Faced By Ship Registries in a Digital Era

Seatrade Maritime is celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Panama Maritime Review by hosting a series of webinars that will look at different sectors...

NGOs Urge on EU’s Intent To Export Toxic Ships To Developing...

In a new report, the NGOs call upon the EU to take urgent action to reform both the Waste Shipment Regulation and the...

AI Enabled Whale Detection System To Empower Shippers

Whale-ship collisions are occurring at an increasing rate around the world. A newly developed tool uses AI, a mobile app and big data...

US Cruise Lines Detail A ‘100% Safety Plan’ To Help Resume...

A trade group that represents most major cruise lines has unveiled a list of proposed safety measures it plans to put in place...

Royal Caribbean ‘Jazz Up’ Their Live Cruise Acts With Drones

Royal Caribbean is going to use drones to make their live shows on cruise ships reach new heights. Demonstration of the cruise line's...

[Watch] Sustainable Shipping To Make A Sustainable Planet

"Sustainable shipping for a sustainable planet" has been selected as the World Maritime theme for 2020. This video from the IMO Secretary-General, Kitack Lim,...

Slimy Ships Could Easily Cut Through Water Reducing Friction

According to a New Scientist article, container ships could become more efficient with the help of lubricant, says a study conducted by Hyung Jin...

What Seaweed Survival Can Teach Us About Ship Drag?

Long-distance cargo ships lose a significant amount of energy due to fluid friction, reports the Phys.org. Looking to the drag reduction mechanisms employed by aquatic...

First Ever Mayan Slave Ship Discovered by Archaeologists

Archaeologists in Mexico confirm the discovery of a shipwreck off the coast of the Yucatan peninsula once carried captured Mayans who were sold into...

The Northern Lights Misguided ‘Titanic’ Towards Icebergs

The Titanic sank many moons ago, yet the fateful sinking of the unsinkable ship on a moonless night haunts many and people continue to...

Maersk Suspends Bookings Amidst Port Congestion

According to a Loadstar article, despite signs of a rapprochement between docker unions and container terminal employers in the port of Sydney, shippers have...

£1.4 Million Interim Claim for Fire Hit Supertanker

According to a Reuters report, the owners of the New Diamond supertanker which caught fire with a cargo of two million barrels of oil...

[Watch] IMO ‘Sustainable Shipping’ Address on World Maritime Day

The IMO Secretary General, Kitack Lim has called for sustainable shipping for a sustainable planet in his World Maritime Day address. He further reiterated...

Tackling COVID With ‘Classification, Detection & Hospitalization’

According to a Reuters report, Singapore has the lowest coronavirus case fatality count globally, with just 27 deaths among the more than 57,000 people...

Mechanical Failure Disables Capesize Bulker

A capesize bulk carrier suffered mechanical failure, in front of Kanlica, Beykoz, Istanbul, while transiting Bosphorus Strait in the northern direction, reports Maritime Bulletin.  What...