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...

South Korea’s Global Leader ‘Panasia’ All Set To Enter Kosdaq By...

Panasia to go public on the Kosdaq market by October. By offering 4.5 million new shares, the company aims to raise around $121.6...

81 Nobel Laureates Support Joe Biden, the Scientific Leader

As many as 81 US scientists have found the ideal leader in Joe Biden because of his science-based decision making. The Nobel laureates...

Weekly Tanker Report – Week 35, 2020

Last week's tanker market report published by the Baltic Exchange on August 28, 2020, shows how the market is faring across various sectors like...

[Answer] How To COVID Safely Manage Ships at Ports?

As the covid19 pandemic disrupts life and work, it has become of paramount importance to develop a covid safety operational plan between ships at...

Ozone 90% Effective in COVID19 Disinfection of PPE & Surfaces

In a major development, Japanese scientists have stunned the world by saying ozone can neutralize the coronavirus and it has been useful in disinfecting...

Yara’s Start-Up Competition for Greener Maritime Industry

Yara Marine Technologies announces its new corporate accelerator program, Yara Marine X. It is a start-up competition aiming to provide a home for...

How 13$ Oximeters Can Help Saving Millions from COVID19?

The world is facing a deadly pandemic which has affected more than 25 million and at a time like this people are finding innovative...

Chinese & Russian COVID19 Vaccines Might Show Only 40% Efficacy

Scientists skeptical of Russian and Chinese vaccine after speculation of potential immunity problems. Many fear the vaccine won't work in many people as...

0.10% Sulphur Emission Control Areas Enforced in South Korea

Korean classification society Korea Register releases a notice with regard to Emission Control Areas, which is in effect from September 1st, 2020. The...

Cargo Ship Collides with MoD Vessel

A Cargo ship involves in a collision with another vessel at Falmouth Docks. There have been no reports of any injuries and police...

Containership Quarantined After A COVID19 Virus Lottery Test

Positive ticket in test lottery, container ship stuck for 14 days writes Nikolay Torkin for Maritime Bulletin. What happened? One crew of container ship visitor was...

Hong Kong Begins China Mass COVID19 Vaccine Testing Amidst Boycott Pressure

Hong Kong starts free coronavirus testing for all its residents in the Asian financial hub. The mainland Chinese-led initiative face scepticism from the...

New Tax Concession Law To Boost Hong Kong’s Ship Leasing Market

Hong Kong is hopeful to see an enlargement of its global share of ship leasing activities following the recent ship leasing tax concession. ...

Shipbuilding Industry Exports Increase By 59.5% Despite Pandemic

The Turkish shipbuilding industry is strengthening its global market presence by increasing the number of special-purpose projects, says an article published in Daily Sabah. Presence...