COVID -19: The CARES Act By The US Is a Mess!

Hana Schank and Tara McGuinness, write for the Fast Company about the CARES Act, the relief measures the US has taken and the impending...

Human Trials for COVID-19 Vaccine Begins!

Human clinical trials of a potential coronavirus vaccine are all set to begin. It is being developed by scientists at the University of...

MSC Website Survives A Deadly Cyber Attack!

MSC was subjected to a cyberattack after its website crashed. SeaIntelligence Consulting partner Lars Jensen suggested it was the result of a successful...

ABS Unveils Trends and Projections To Achieve Decarbonization

ABS has unveiled the latest trends and projections on carbon-reduction strategies. It comes at the right time as the shipping industry is looking...

SMA To Extend ‘Expiring’ STCW Certificates in the Light of COVID-19

Singapore Maritime and Port Authority plans to extend ‘expiring’ STCW certificates. The extension for expiring certificates will be provided for a period of...

Coronavirus Vaccine: Exploring All Available Options

COVID-19 is currently a major health challenge. Doctors and researchers are working to develop effective preventive measures, such as vaccines. Until a vaccine...

Coronavirus Impact To Put Asian Economies With Zero Growth This Year!...

Economies in Asia will see zero growth this year for the first time in 60 years. Global economy will face the "worst recession...

[Watch] Inside The Longest Vessel in the Great Lakes

Watch MV Paul R. Tregurtha a Great Lakes-based bulk carrier, the longest vessel active on the Great Lakes. Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational...

Designated Ports for Crew Disembarkation During COVID-19 Pandemic

ECSA and the European Transport Workers' Federation (ETF) sent a joint letter asking European Commissioners for special measures to ensure crew is protected during...

OPEC+ Oil Production Cut! Oil Tankers To Feel the Heat!

OPEC+ agrees to cut oil production by 9.7 million barrels of crude per day Oil tanker shipping market will get affected and its...

Pirates Escape With Crew Hostages!

Container ship attacked at Cotonou Anchorage on Apr 19 was boarded by Benin and Nigerian forces early in the morning Apr 21, and was...

Seafarer Welfare: RightShip Tags With Human Rights at Sea!!

RightShip partners with Human Rights at Sea.  Their priority lies in improving the seafarer welfare.  Right Ship is the first commercial maritime industry...

COVID19 Digital Certificates Management Platform for Seafarers

Safebridge announces free access to its digital certificate management platform myCert as part of a new initiative of the #BeSafe campaign. As a...

Cargo Vessel Detained for Crashing Into Bridge!

A cargo ship was intercepted in the Inner Harbour fairway for crashing into the Governador Nobre de Carvalho Bridge early last month. A...

Captain Overboard! Crazy Accident Onboard

Master of Malaysian container ship Harbour Neptune met with a strange accident and was reported missing. The Master was found alive floating in...

Weekly Tanker Report – Week 16, 2020

The Baltic Briefing has issued the tanker report for the 16th week of this year. The report dated 17th April 2020 provides a valuable...

COVID19 Worst Recession After the ‘Great Depression’!

According to a BBC report by BBC Business Reporter, Szu Ping Chan, the International Monetary Fund has said that the global economy will contract...

Post 2020 Regulatory Landscape: Uncertainty & Challenges Loom!

According to an article written by Lloyd Register's Strategic Regulatory Project Specialist, Matthew Williams, the shipping industry is now quitely moving towards GHG Emission...

30 Years of Scrubber Installations – the Lessons We Must Learn!

According to an American Bureau of Shipping article written by ABS manager, Alex Hugo, despite scrubbers being in the industry for long many don't...

COVID-19 Puts Immigration To US at Standstill!

Donald Trump decides to temporarily suspend all immigration to the US.  He urges the need to protect jobs for Americans. Critics say the...