On Wednesday, it was reported that a man fell from a cargo hold on a ship docked in Oregon. What happened? The man is reported to...

Calling all seafarers! On 18 January important new rules come into force on abandonment. Here’s what you need to know: Under the Maritime Labour Convention 2006 (MLC)...

Seafarers and their families now ensured of protection in cases of abandonment, death, and long-term disability The first amendments to the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006...

China has enforced the use of fuel with a maximum sulphur content of 0.5% on ships berthing at six more key ports starting 2017,...

By Gavin Haines It's one of the mysteries of flying that many passengers have pondered, but seldom bothered to solve: why do flight attendants dim...

MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has signed a three-year MacGregor Onboard Care (MOC) service agreement with the German shipping company, Peter Döhle Schiffahrts Group, for...

Global miner Rio Tinto could be in a position to reward shareholders with a strong dividend hike or even a share buyback next year...

2017 Will be a Healthy Year for the Bunker Industry: Muhtaroglu After a number of difficult years, 2017 will be healthy year for bunker industry,...

The container ship charter business is reeling from a series of debilitating blows — chronic overcapacity, a wider Panama Canal, Hanjin Shipping’s collapse and...

Video Based Case Study on Explosion Onboard a Laden Chemical Tanker Learn what steps could have been taken to avoid the incident along with actions...