A new Renaissance in the making China sure deserves a special mention for its untiring and copious efforts to introduce tougher fuel and vehicle standards...

Coast Guard Issues $100,000 Civil Penalty For WSF Laser Strike Laser crimes are on the rise.  Many such incidents are making news and trending.  Like...

Archaeologists working with communities along Scotland's west coast have documented more than 100 shipwrecks and maritime artefacts.  The remains of the lost World War...

BIMCO receives regular reports from members around the world about cargo fraud.  This week alone we have had two reports of cargoes being fixed...

Problem Three essential things are required to start a fire onboard a ship, (1) a source of ignition, (2) combustible material and (3) air. In most...

Lucinda Roberts, Associate at law firm Clyde & Co. throws some light on the much required international standard in use of Aerial drones despite...

On May 01, a container ship’s drifting containers reportedly allided with some docked ships at Shanghai WGQ Container Terminal while mooring.  This resulted in...

Last week, an aframax fully loaded with crude ran aground near Pulau Bangka island, south of Singapore in South China sea.   The ship was...

Routine shipping can be responsible for many types of adverse impacts on the environment.  These include water pollution, toxic contamination by antifouling paints, seabird...

The question of safety raised about the new locks on the Panama canal is being debated over from two sides.  On one hand we...