A Blueprint for Growth: Priorities for Leaving the EU
This week we launched a summary of our forthcoming document ‘A Blueprint for Growth’.
The Blueprint is designed to act as a manifesto for the years ahead, setting out what Government’s priorities for the Brexit...
Mistreatment of Crew on Sub-standard Ship Leads to Detention
A vessel which had already been detained following a Port State Control inspection by MCA (Maritime and Coastguard Agency) surveyors in Cardiff, Wales, has been issued with a further detainable deficiency notice after it...
MEPC 70: IMO Moves Towards Arctic Phase Out of World’s Dirtiest Fuel
International Maritime Organization’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC70) meeting concluded with Arctic Alliance welcoming the progress made by member countries towards a phase out of the use of heavy fuel oil (HFO) by vessels...
Freight Rate Roundup: Maersk, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL and MOL
Ocean carriers Maersk Line, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL and MOL issued freight rate increases.
Maersk Line announced an increase in FAK rates from Asia to the West Coast of Central and South America, Mexico, Panama...
Sudden Jolt Kills two on board a Cargo Ship
On October 30th, tragic struck aboard a general cargo vessel BBC ASIA while uploading a cargo of pipes from barge moored alongside her portside using vessel’s cranes.
Three dockers were smashed to the hull...
Ro-Ro Vessel Runs Aground in Bogo
On October 29th, a roll-on-roll-off (Ro-Ro) vessel bound for Cawayan, Masbate province ran aground at the Bogo Channel in Bogo City, northern Cebu at about 1:45 am.
All 100 passengers on board were safe along...
Commercial or Humanitarian Reason gets Stranded Ship to Shore
Hanjin freighter finally allowed to offload cargo after weeks-long isolation
A Hanjin Shipping vessel that has been stranded off the B.C. coast for almost two months was finally allowed to dock at Port Metro Vancouver...
[Watch] Workers Smashed Onboard This Ship
Watch the ship where two dockworkers died and another one is seriously injured during cargo handling operations at Port of Kobe, Japan.
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Woman Claims She was Sexually Assaulted in Virtual Reality Game
Virtual Reality games claim to make everything more real and lifelike, but does that include "sexual assault?"
Apparently so, at least for Jordan Belamire, who says she was playing a VR game with her husband...
Ultra-Shallow Draft Small LNG Carrier Work Horse
AG&P Unveils the First Ultra-Shallow Draft Small LNG Carrier Workhorse for Southeast Asia’s Stranded Power Markets
AG&P (Atlantic, Gulf and Pacific Company), the leading infrastructure solutions provider, today announced the launch of its ultra-shallow draft...