Massive Atlantic Wave Sets Record

Massive Atlantic wave sets record, says World Meteorological Organization The highest-ever wave detected by a buoy has been recorded in the North Atlantic ocean, the...

Hill Dickinson Secures Second Norovirus Class Action Victory

International law firm Hill Dickinson has successfully defended its client, Bourne Leisure, in a 219-claimant class action involving a Norovirus outbreak which occurred at...

Norsafe has Signed a New Contract with the Swedish Coast Guard...

On 21st December, Norsafe signed yet another new contract with the Swedish Coast Guard (KBV) to deliver nine new Magnum 750 MKII boats. The...

Hill Dickinson Further Strengthens Marine Practice

International law firm Hill Dickinson has reached an agreement that will bring the shipping practice of Swinnerton Moore LLP to the firm. The agreement is...

Ship Visiting Team Delivers Welfare to Thousands of Seafarers

By Kieran James A team of ship visitors from international maritime charity Sailors’ Society has reached out to 9,488 seafarers in the ports of Southampton...

4th Ballast Water Management Summit

Date/Time Date(s) - 06/03/2017 - 08/03/2017 All Day Location Long Beach Marriott Categories Event For further information, please contact: David Church Email: davidc@infocastevents.com Tel.: 818-888-4445 ex 26 With the announcement of the ratification of...

ABS-Classed VLEC Loads First Ethane Shipment

ABS, a leading provider of classification and technical services to the marine and offshore industries, is pleased to announce that the ABS-classed Ethane Crystal,...

Asia Dry Bulk-Capesize Rates to Diverge on Tight Tonnage, Ample Cargo

Freight rates for large capesize dry cargo ships on key Asian routes could diverge with rates from Brazil to China nudging higher on a...

155 Years of Oil Prices – in One Chart

Most recently, after two years of depressed prices, OPEC agreed to curtail output by 1.2 million barrels per day at its meeting in Vienna...

India Surpasses Britain to Become World’s Sixth-largest Economy

India's status as the world's fastest growing economy seems to be paying off, as the country surpassed its colonial masters, the United Kingdom, to...

The Best Cities for Some Last-minute Christmas Shopping

CHRISTMAS in New York is a time when, in the words of Meyer Berger, the city tries “to match the gems from her endless...

[Watch] Maersk Fluid Technology – Interview

Maritime Reporter TV Interviews Sune Lilbaek, Maersk Fluid Technology At the SMM 2016 in Hamburg, Germany, Maritime Reporter TV’s Greg Trauthwein, Editor and Associate Publisher...

Captain Arrested for Order of Calling Violation

Charge papers were reportedly served to the captain of the ship Sky Moon which was involved in the violation of the order of calling...

Maersk Fluid Technology Updates Blending Calculator

Maersk Fluid Technology has upgraded its SEA-Mate Blending-on-Board Value Calculator, a tool used to show potential savings that can be achieved by blending cylinder...

SGMF Forms Environment Group to Study Marine-fuel Emissions

The Society for Gas as a Marine Fuel (SGMF) will form its seventh working group in the new year, focusing on the environmental impact...

GAC-SMHI Targets Vessel Safety

The Sea Traffic Management (STM) Validation Project, developed by a European consortium headed-up by the Swedish Maritime Administration, highlights that international shipping remains relatively...

Remember the Seafarer

Remember The Seafarer, Says ICS As we sit down with family and friends to enjoy the good things that the festive season will bring, Peter...

Two Maersk Vessels Sink Off France

A.P. Moller-Maersk said on Thursday two of its offshore oil industry supply vessels sank off the coast of France earlier in the day as...

Outdoor Christmas Laser Lights Could Pose Threat to Ship Captains, Boaters

by Matt Markovich Laser lights from outdoor Christmas displays can pose a threat to boaters.  That’s the warning from the Puget Sound Sector of the...

Krohne Marine’s Ecomate™ MRV System Independently Certified By Verifavia

Verifavia, the world’s leading emissions verification company for the transport sector, has fully certified maritime monitoring specialist, KROHNE Marine’s EcoMATE™ MRV against the European...