Piracy Alert! Korean Chemical Tanker Attacked
The Operation Commander of the EU Naval Force (Somalia), Major General Rob Magowan CBE, has reiterated the need for continued vigilance at sea after a chemical tanker, CPO Korea, was reported as being attacked...
Cargo Ship Owner Defiant over “Slavery” Wages
A shipping company contracted to provide lifeline cargo services to Orkney and Shetland has remained defiant over the low pay of its staff after a union waged a protest in Aberdeen on 4th November.
Seatruck...
[Watch] First Ever Drone Golf Championship
Lee Westwood, Danny Willett and Andrew "Beef" Johnston take part in the first ever Turkish Airlines Drone Golf Championship - an epic drone challenge from the 16th tee at the Carya Golf Club, and...
Stowaways Bound for US Arrested
On November 4, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) reportedly arrested sixteen stowaways on a United States bound cargo vessel, MV Columbia River.
The stowaways that include 15 Nigerians and one Liberian...
First Ever Drone Golf Championship
The European Tour is in Turkey this week for the Turkish Airlines Open, the start of the Race to Dubai -- their version of the Fed Ex Cup playoffs.
This year, the Turkish Airlines Open...
World’s Top 3 Largest Cruise Ships Meet
In a meeting of unprecedented proportions , the three largest cruise ships in the world have ‘met’ for the first time in Fort Lauderdale, Florida on November 4.
The Royal Caribbean International's Oasis-class ships,...
[Watch] The Three Largest Cruise Ships in the World have ‘Met’
The three largest cruise ships in the world have ‘met’ for the first time in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. They are Royal Caribbean International's ships, Oasis of the Seas, Allure of the Seas and the...
Seafarer Crushed to Death by a Lift on a Cargo Ship! Is it a...
Coroner orders fresh probe after Gerome Reyes was crushed to death on board ship
An inquest into the death of a seaman has been dramatically halted after new evidence surrounding the tragedy was uncovered.
Gerome Reyes...
Precautions While Loading Oil on Board
The loading of oil on board vessels, whether cargo or bunkers, is a critical operation. Due care must be taken to mitigate against the risk of pollution. The Club has recently been notified of...
Crowley Maritime Joins Clean Cargo Working Group
Crowley Maritime Corp has joined the Clean Cargo Working Group (CCWG), a global, business-to-business initiative dedicated to reducing the environmental impacts of global goods transportation and promoting responsible shipping. Membership of the group underscores...