Haphazard Passage Planning Leads To Grounding

MCIB reports the investigation into the grounding of the Panamanian registered motor vessel, MV Asian Parade off the Codling bank, Dublin bay on 2nd...

A Master Mariner Becomes the Senior Claims Executive for UK P&I...

The UK P&I Club, a provider of P&I insurance and other services to the international shipping community, has appointed Tom Starr as a senior...

HHI and HSHI Seek Out To GTT for Tanker Designing

GTT received multiple orders from Korean shipyards Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries (HSHI) for the equipment for eight new LNG...

Containerships Inactive for Scrubber Retrofits Plummet

Alphaliner commented as many as 95 container ships were out of service undergoing installation of emissions-cleaning scrubber equipment by the end of 2019, reports...

More Shippers Say NO To Arctic Shipping Routes

A growing number of major shippers and carriers are pledging to stay away from Arctic shipping routes, reports The LoadStar. A much shorter shipping route Eight...

Cruise Tourism To Excel in Greece This Year

Greek ports are expected to attract more cruise tourists following a rise of about 16% both in cruise liner calls and passenger arrivals in...

A Slow Cargo Ship Trip Across the Atlantic

According to Will Vibert, a slow boat across the Atlantic plus a scenic train home to Vancouver add up to a hugely enjoyable three-week...

The First American Woman To Captain a Mega Cruise Ship

 According to a recent Travelwires article, the first American woman to captain a mega cruise ship says she has too much time off work. First...

How To Pick the Best Room Onboard A Cruise, Insider Tip

According to an article published in the Express.co.uk, Cruise holidays are growing in popularity, and while seasoned cruisers may already have their preferences in...

A New Autonomous Ship Shows the Future of the Maritime Industry

According to an article published in the Estonian World, researchers at the Tallinn University of Technology have developed an autonomous ship, called NYMO, that...