First “P&I” Beach Clean-Up in Greece

The American Club’s Manager’s Piraeus team, with the support of HELMEPA, brought Members and high ranking executives from the Greek Shipping community together for...

Braemar SA Calls for more Training to Deal with Vessel Casualties

Braemar (incorporating The Salvage Association) (Braemar SA) has called for more training to be given in order to make vessel casualties manageable in the...

ClassNK and the Liberian Registry begin Trials for Electronic Certificates System

ClassNK has begun operational trials for “ClassNK e-Certificate”, the world’s first comprehensive system to provide ships’ class certificates and statutory certificates issued on behalf...

MOL Group Ship Management Company Co-develops Onboard Labor Management Software

MOL Group Ship Management Company Co-develops Onboard Labor Management Software Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. announced that its group’s core dry-cargo ship management company, MOL Ship...

Grounded Oil Rig Loaded onto a Carrier Vessel

The grounded oil rig Transocean Winner was successfully boarded on a Semi-submersible heavy lift ship, the Hawk.  The oil rig was grounded due to...

River Pilot Dies After a Tragic Accident While Boarding a Ship

A river pilot was involved in a tragic accident in Gravesend Reach while he was boarding a general cargo ship heading for Spain.  The...

New Ship Journey to Bring Hope to Millions

New ship passes through Inverness on journey to bring hope to millions A new charity ship which will help more than 2million of the world’s...

Are You Collecting Bunker Samples the RIGHT Way?

Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational purpose only.  This may not be construed as a news item or advice of any sort.  Please...

Crew Member Found Dead Under Suspicious Circumstances

Crew member found dead under suspicious circumstances, vessel detained On October 4th, a general cargo vessel requested medical assistance for a 37-year old Ukrainian crew...

Heavy Lift RoCon and Tanker Operator Recognised by US Authorities

Qualification Can Equate to More Efficient Freight Transit Times Foreign shipowners welcome any chance of being accepted as bona fide suppliers of ocean-borne transport as...