How Pandemic Devastation Shape the Modern ‘Pandemic Recipe’

As the pandemic rages the lessons on how to end it becomes more vital and this is what Richard Conniff the author of the...

‘Vaccine Nationalism’ To Hamper COVID19 Vaccine Distribution

As soon as the first COVID-19 vaccines get approved, a staggering global need will confront limited supplies, writes Kai Kupferschmidt, author of a book...

Shipping Industry Buoyant by Ship Sales and Deals

Ship owners are active both in the newbuilding and the second hand market for ships over the past week. According to its latest...

[Watch] Containers Collapse Onboard Containership

 According to a video published by Strive Shipping Services Pvt Ltd, a 3,500 TEU container ship UNI Florida arrives in port with visible signs...

Container Loss Becomes Concerning

Recently the UK P&I Club conducted a webinar to discuss key issues that are affecting the shipping market now. Here's what Viswa Group wants...

U.S. Economy Shrinks At Record 32.9% Pace in Q2

U.S. economy suffered its sharpest downturn since at least the 1940s in the second quarter. COVID-19 has ravaged businesses across the country and...

Financial Support Increased To Attract Overseas Shipowners

Japan is to increase the amount of state financing to owners. It will choose to order newbuilds at the nation’s hard-pressed yards. State...

New Guidelines Released To Ease Crew Change

The Filipino government has released a set of guidelines that will ease the process of repatriation of seafarers, says an article published in Marine...

35th Edition of CMA Shipping Virtual Conference & Exhibition

  The 35th edition of CMA Shipping goes virtual due to this covid 19 pandemic.  CMA continues to adapt with the current climate.  It is...

How The Marine Fuel Market is Witnessing A Structural Change?

GazpromNeft Marine Bunker plans to strategise its business activities for the future. The architecture of the marine fuel market has changed over the...

Fire Onboard Cargo Ship

Fire erupted in a container, on board of a multipurpose cargo ship, berthed at Izmir Turkey, Aug 1, reports Maritime Bulletin.  What happened? Fire erupted in...

Solar Screens To Make Tanker Operation Environment-friendly

Solar screens are to be installed on Ukrainian river tanker. In mid-July, South Shields based Solar Solve Marine, dispatched a consignment of SOLAROLA sunscreens...

Pilot’s Unsafe Decision Leads To Fatal Crash

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) published the Air transportation safety investigation report A19W0105 titled 'Controlled Flight into Terrain'.  The report was officially...

Bulk Carrier Banned for 12 months for Due Crew Wages

A Liberian-flagged bulk carrier TW Hamburg is banned by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) for 12-months, from entering or using its ports. ...

Engine Room Fire Disables Container Ship

Maersk owned container ship was disabled by fire at Balboa, reports Mikhail Voytenko for Maritime Bulletin. Engine room fire Container ship CAP JACKSON reportedly suffered fire...

Diesel Glut Leaves Oil Tankers With ‘Bizarre Trips’

Oil tankers’ strange trips reveal a stubborn glut of diesel, reports Bloomberg Quint. One cargo of diesel got hauled all the way to Singapore...

[Watch] Hull Composite Ship Test Ahead of “RAMSSES Project” High Point

On July 18, at Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding’s (DSNS) location, RAMSSES project partners unveiled the recently assembled full scale composite ship’s hull section. ...

Quarantined Vessels and “Positive” Crews on the Rise

Maritime Bulletin reports of a surge in “infected” crews and quarantined ships. Tanker MT FAIRCHEM BLUE SHARK and bulk carrier MV DIAMOND STARS were put...

A $114,000 Support from Climate Activist Thunberg To Fight Covid 19

  Greta Thunberg, the teen climate activist is to donate a portion of a $1.14 million prize to fight covid 19 in the Brazilian Amazon,...

EMSA Releases Goal Based Approach To Restart Cruises

EMSA and EDC publishes the joint guidance to facilitate the gradual restart of cruise ship operations which were seriously affected by the COVID-19...