No More a Boy’s Club: Say Hello to the Female Captains...

In the recent past, the coveted position of the Captain’s seat has been opened up more frequently to women.  Regent Seven Seas, Windstar, and...

Eagle Bulk Expands Global Presence With New Office in Germany

On Jun 20,  Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. announced that it will be expanding its global commercial presence with the establishment of a new office...

Hyundai Merchant Marine in Talks with Maersk & MSC!

Korean line Hyundai Merchant Marine is reportedly in negotiations with Maersk and MSC to discuss about joining the 2M alliance. Korea’s second-largest shipping company is...

Grounded Bulker Suffers Extensive Damage and Flooding!

Mauritius, a place where honeymooners can be spotted, has witnessed this week something which is really worrisome. MFAME reported about the mutiny and brawl which caused...

The Obvious Path for Container Weight (VGM) Compliance!

With the implementation date for new container weighing requirements 7-days away, Chairman of the Federal Maritime Commission Mario Cordero said the time has come...

Fire Forces Tug Boat Crew To Abandon Ship Off Southern Italy

Bulker Aground in Lake Superior Crew members of a tug boat that was towing a barge in the Italian port of Gioia Tauro were...

Wan Hai Wins ‘Best Green Shipping Line’ Award

Wan Hai Lines has been presented with the Best Green Shipping Line award at the 2016 Asian Freight Logistics and Supply Chain Awards for...

2000-year-old Antikythera Shipwreck Yields New Remarkable Discoveries

One of the world’s most storied shipwrecks is still yielding new discoveries.  More than 60 artifacts were pulled from the famed Antikythera shipwreck during...

Underwater Double Pipe Repair on a Tanker – Successful Completion by...

Last month Hydrex replaced two pipes on a 228-meter tanker while the vessel was berthed in Rotterdam.  Both pipes were leaking and a fast...

Cargo Vessel, Coast Guard and Air Force Rescue Burned Sailors Off...

The U.S. Coast Guard and the U.S. Air Force are responding Wednesday to two injured fisherman aboard a cargo vessel approximately 500 miles southeast...