Recession: 40% Nigerian Ship Owners, Seafarers Jobless

Nigerian shipping companies are facing hard times as over 40 per cent of vessels owned by private individuals are no longer lifting petroleum products...

Maersk’s Carbon Pact Challenge!

Agility, Maersk Join to Slash CO2 Emissions Agility joins Maersk Line Carbon Pact initiative to cut CO2 by 15% Agility, a leading global logistics provider, has...

On the Majestic Maersk, Mega-ship Dreams Obscure Cloudy Future for Shipping

For Captain Dick S. Danielsen, the childhood dream has been to sail the world's biggest ships. The Danish seaman got his chance three years ago...

Maersk Line Ready for Acquisitions!

Maersk Ends Mega-Ship Building Era With New Acquisition Plans Maersk, the owner of the world’s largest container shipping line, will stop ordering newly built vessels...

Captain Accused of Being Drunk in Charge of Vessel

A sea captain from Lithuania has been ordered to appear in a court in Belfast after he was booked under the charges of being...

Container Shipping Market Opportunities and Forecasts 2015 to 2021

Measurements Containers are used to transport objects from one place to another.  Unlike conventional shipping, Container Shipping uses containers of various standard sizes—20 ft (6.09...

Arctic Shipwreck Confirmed as Franklin Expedition’s Missing HMS Terror

It took eight days before the government of Canada was notified of one of the biggest discoveries in the Arctic putting to rest a...

How to Protect Against Bunker Fuel Camouflaging Problem?

“CAMOUFLAGING PROBLEM” CAUSING PROPERTIES OF BUNKER FUEL   Over the last few weeks, very interesting analysis results have been identified in  bunker fuels from South...

[Watch] Oil Tanker on Fire in the Gulf of Mexico

Tanker explosion Burgos Off The Coast Of Boca del Rio, Veracruz. Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only.  This may not be construed...

Female Graduate Groped and Abused! US Merchant Marine Academy Shutdown

Sex abuse, bullying probe roils US Merchant Marine Academy By FRANK ELTMAN The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy is in turmoil over sexual abuse and bullying concerns...