How BICEPS Rating Can Help in Emissions Reduction?
Introduction of BICEPS Rating System to stimulate more sustainable ocean shipping (BICEPS - Boosting Initiatives for Collaborative Emissions-reduction with the Power of Shippers)
BICEPS Network: Leveraging forces for a better world
The BICEPS Network, a...
Amatrice Turned to Rubbles At Least 247 killed
Bulker Aground in Lake Superior
At least 247 people were killed after a 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck central Italy Wednesday, according to Italy's Civil Protection Department.
Homes opened up, like dollhouses, revealing shards of life interrupted...
Deeper, Wider Panama Canal to Fuel East Coast Port Growth
East Coast port operators have invested considerable sums of money in order to accommodate bigger container ships transiting the newly enlarged Panama Canal. However, they are not expecting an immediate windfall from the billions...
“Pioneering Spirit” Successfully Installs Test Platform
World's biggest ship begins new North Sea oil and gas era
One of the world's biggest ships has begun a new era for the North Sea oil and gas industry.
The Pioneering Spirit, owned by Allseas,...
[Watch] Man Falls into Hold of Ship at Alabama State Docks
On August 24, mobile Fire-Rescue personnel extracted a man from deep within the hold of a ship at the Alabama State Docks, where he had fallen.
The injured man was in "a lot of...
Cargo Ship Engine Room Blast Injures Crew
On August 22, there was a reported engine room explosion aboard a product tanker WEICHSELSTERN, which was anchored on Neue Weser Anchorage, north of Wilhelmshaven, North sea. Second and Third engineers reportedly sustained injuries...
LNG Tanker Saves a French Couple
STENA CLEAR SKY RESCUED A FRENCH COUPLE NORTH OF BRAZIL
August 16th the Stena Clear Sky with captain John L Burton on ballast passage rescued the couple Pablo Tatulli, Marion Lacan and their cat Loustic,...
El Faro: Captains Call to Abandon Ship Too Late!
The captain of the doomed El Faro cargo ship sounded an alarm for his crew to abandon the vessel shortly before it sank last fall in a hurricane near the Bahamas, killing all 33...
Pirates Beat up Bulker Crew
IMB Piracy Reporting Centre says seven robbers boarded vessel off Conakry, Guinea, and made off with crew's cash and property.
Two crew members were taken hostage and beaten by pirates who boarded a bulker off...
Tanker Arrested in Singapore: Is it About Outstanding Payments?
Malaysian-owned vessel is the latest ship to be detained this week in the Lion Republic.
A second small clean tanker has been arrested in as many days in Singapore, latest court documents show.
The 8,000-dwt Semua...