Why Investors are Paying Attention to the Baltic Dry Index Again?
Is it time to believe in the Baltic Dry Index again? Once viewed as among the most reliable guides to near-term global economic growth,...
[Watch] Cargo Ship Collision Caught on Video
Above video shows the collision between a general cargo ship and smaller passenger vessel on the Escondido River.
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Can a Coin Dropped from the Empire State Building Kill You?
From tumbling air conditioners to defective sidewalk grates to deli salad-bar tuna, there’s a random death potentially waiting around every corner in New York...
ABB and Presserv Team up to Provide Preservation Programs for Idle...
ABB’s marine and ports business will partner with Presserv to offer maintenance packages for vessels that serve the oil and gas industry that are...
IMO Concludes GloBallast Project to Address Marine Bio-invasions
The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has successfully completed the execution of the GloBallast project, which assists developing countries in reducing the transfer of harmful...
Flags of Convenience Disagree on Gross Tonnage and Merchant Vessel Statistics
A recent claim by the Marshall Islands to have overtaken Liberia has not gone well with Liberian Registry.
Difference of claims:
As mentioned recently about the...
US Cruise Ship Captain Convicted of Using a Stolen Identity
In a shocking case of identity fraud, a 53 year old ship captain has pleaded guilty to identity theft, after using a stolen birth...
[Watch] Video Catches Ocean Polluters in the Act
Video shot by a deckhand acted as a key piece of evidence that helped convict the owner of a Puget Sound fishing vessel for...
The Business of Selling ISO 8217
Why is it called “The Business of Selling”?
The reason is that the ISO 8217:2017 standard itself does not have the intrinsic merit to sell...
Praise for Disaster Management After Ship Fire
An Austrian container ship which earlier caught ablaze last month and was forced to dock at the Port of Ngqura has sailed to Durban...