Ship Recycling Market Turns Volatile Amid Higher Pricing
Demolition activity has failed to maintain the gains, which came as a result of higher pricing enticing ship owners to allocate more tonnage...
LR Partnership Employs AI To Unlock Incident Data
Lloyd's Register has partnered with STC Global to use AI to unlock insight from the vast amounts of incident data captured by HSE...
[Watch] Micro Nuclear Reactors for Commercial Ship Propulsion
Several companies internationally are involved in the research and development of small-scale nuclear power capable of providing propulsive power to ships.
The development...
CDC Asks States To Prepare COVID19 Vaccine Distribution Model by October
According to a CNN report,
THE US CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION HAS TOLD PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICIALS AROUND THE UNITED STATES TO PREPARE TO...
Mauritius Oil Spill: Government Could Have Claimed $285 Million As Compensation
The Mauritian Government is pressing for compensation from the ship's owners that caused the accident.
Several analyses by trade agencies and law firms...
China Splits ‘Smart Supply Chains’ To Make 2 Digital Ecosystem
There has been progress within the maritime and shipping sector in creating a digital maritime ecosystem that is in the early stages of...
[FAQ] Onboard VLSFO Sampling & Testing Guide
With IMO 2020 regulation in force, shipowners are quite stressed about fuel issues. They simply don't have any idea how to check for fuel...
What the August Oil Spills of Mauritius & Venezuela Tells About...
August has been a very bad month for the ocean, having been battered by oil spills, explosions, and poorly regulated shipping, writes Nishan Degnarain...
Children Carrying Corona in Noses for Weeks Without Symptoms
According to a CNN report, children can carry coronavirus in their noses and throats for weeks even if they don't show any symptoms, which...
[Watch] Old Navy Ship Shot Up and Sunk
Watch the footage of the sinking exercise, known in Navy-speak as a SINKEX, in the below video published in NavyTimes.
Disclaimer: This video is intended...
Maersk’s Restructuring Set To Affect Thousands of Jobs
Maersk major restructuring to affect about 3,400 jobs.
Separate entities Safmarine and Damco to be incorporated into the group.
27,000 jobs will be...
Stolt-Nielsen Acquires 5 Chemical Tankers from CTG
Stolt-Nielsen Limited announces that Stolt Tankers B.V. has agreed to acquire five chemical tankers from Chemical Transportation Group (CTG).
The purpose of this...
Fire Damages & Disables Freighter
General cargo ship suffered fire in the engine room in Bay of Biscay, north of Ferrol, Spain, reports Maritime Bulletin.
What happened?
General cargo ship TEJO...
$27m Undeclared Cash Seized Aboard a Docked Ship
US agents seize $27m undeclared cash on ship bound for USVI.
A dog inspecting cargo alerted three agents about the cash on board...
Tug Towing Mauritius Disaster Ship Sinks, 2 Dead, 2 Missing
Port tug SIR GAETAN collided with barge when she was towing in stormy weather conditions in the evening Aug 31, off Mauritius northeast coast...
Typhoon Struck Cattle Carrier Sank With 42 Crew, Says Survivor
A livestock carrier with 43 crew members on board after a distress signal was sent from the vessel is missing, reports BBC. Strong winds...
Maersk Launches ‘New Strategic Changes’ for Better Service
Shippers will notice changes at containership giant A.P. Moller - Maersk in coming months, as the company announced that it would combine its...
6-Month Ban on Bulk Carrier for Crew Wages and Welfare
Australia bans bulk carrier Unison Jasper for underpaying seafarers.
The vessel has remained alongside in the Port of Newcastle, under detention, since 25...
Loaded Freighter Runs Aground
General cargo ship IMMENSITY ran aground in Kerch Strait, while transiting Strait in southern direction from Azov to Black sea.
Attempts to refloat...
DNV GL Completes World’s First In-water Remote Ship Surveys
DNV GL has completed a series of ship surveys using remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) carried out on three Wilson-managed vessels.
The surveys are...