Bunker Operator Fined $81,000 for Operating Without Licence
A Singapore-based bunker barge operator has been fined $81,000 after it was found operating without a licence.
What happened?
On January 17, a Singapore-based bunker operator named New Ocean Maritime Pte Ltd was reportedly fined $81,000...
A Captain’s Guide to Cape Ann Shipwrecks
The waters North of Boston can be hazardous to a sailor's health.
Evidence of their treachery can be seen on every page of "Shipwrecks North of Boston" by Capt. Raymond Bates Jr.
The book is...
Interview with Remi Eriksen, CEO of DNV GL
At SMM 2016 in Hamburg Maritime Reporter & Engineering News had the opportunity to sit with Remi Eriksen, the CEO of DNV GL. After his first year on the job in the top spot,...
Hill Dickinson Set to Complete Successful Transition in Hong Kong
International law firm Hill Dickinson has announced that its application to operate as a single entity in Hong Kong has been approved by the Law Society of Hong Kong following the completion of a...
[Watch] Giant Sunbathing Alligator Leaps into Tourists’ Boat in Terrifying Facebook Live Broadcast
A COUPLE narrowly avoided serious injury after an alligator leapt from the riverbank into their boat in chaotic scenes broadcast on Facebook Live.
Tylor Hindery was enjoying a holiday with his wife, Emerald, when he...
Container Shipping Market Adopts Innovation to Stay Competitive, 2021
Containers are used to transport objects from one place to another. Unlike conventional shipping, container shipping uses containers of various standard sizes—20 foot (6.09 m), 40 foot (12.18 m), 45 foot (13.7 m), 48...
Maersk Supply Service Awarded Contract with PetroRio
Maersk Supply Service has been awarded a two-year contract with PetroRio for Maersk Pacer to perform tanker lifting for offloading operations in Brazil.
“With this contract, Maersk Supply Service demonstrates that we are a...
George Economou’s New, Revolutionary Approach to Ship Financing
DryShips: George Economou's New, Revolutionary Approach To Ship Financing
By Henrik Alex
Summary
Discussing the recent events around the company.
Expect some renewed volatility following today's reverse stock split.
The shares will most likely resume their...
Shipping Loans Weigh Down German Banks
German banks are still struggling with bad loans from exposure to the shipping industry, reports DW. The banks are struggling to recoup tens of billions of dollars of loans as a global shipping industry...
Dangers in Uncontrolled Release of the Bridal Gear Under Tension
Summary
North Sea Atlantic, which was built in 2014, is a 144 m multipurpose offshore vessel, designed for survey, pipe lay and sub-sea construction projects. North Sea Atlantic sailed from Lerwic, UK on 16 July...