[Watch] World’s Largest Cruise Ship Arrives at Port

The largest cruise ship in the world, Royal Caribbean International’s 236,857 gross ton Wonder of the Seas arrived in the United States last night to prepare for her maiden voyage. The giant ship, which...

New COVID Variants Could Be More Resistant To Vaccines, Warns Top Medic

England's chief medical officer Chris Whitty warned on Monday there will be new COVID-19 variants and said some of them could be more resistant to vaccines, says an article published in Reuters. Variants will cause...

BG Freight Gains A Competitive Advantage And Reduces Carbon

A solution that sees them immediately reducing their carbon footprint, prepares them for future environmental regulations and gives an edge over competing vessels along similar trade routes. The contract includes installation and commissioning...

‘K’-LINE Group Launches Its First Finished-Vehicle Terminal

From April 2022, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. ("K" LINE) and Daito Corporation will open Japan's first finished-vehicle terminal at Yokohama Daikoku C-4 Terminal as reported by K-Line. New terminal  “K” LINE Group leases the terminal from...

China’s Largest Shipping Firm Dominates Global Shipping Business

Cosco Shipping Group, China's largest shipping company, claims to transport one-tenth of the world's cargo and to operate over 5% of the world's fleet by deadweight as reported by Seatrade-Maritime. Global shipping business Following the merger...

Propeller Damage Due To Ice

Skuld would like to advise its members that we see an increased number of claims for alleged propeller damage due to ice. Hitting the ice can damage a ship's hull, rudder, propeller or...

Class Action Lawsuit Against Shipping Companies

The rolling car carrier cartel court craze has turned to the UK, where a class action lawsuit has been launched. Five firms – CSAV, K Line, MOL, NYK and Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics –...

Living with Covid Strategy Could Do More Harm Than Good

Removal of Covid support as well as safety rules risks more outbreaks and uncertainty, workplace leaders warn, reports The Guardian. Easing the restrictions Business leaders and unions have warned the government that scrapping free Covid tests...

What Is The Impact Of Ukraine Crisis on Aviation Industry?

Airlines and the leasing companies that control billions of dolllars' worth of passenger jets are drawing up contingency plans for a freeze in business with Russia if the standoff on Ukraine's border boils over...

How Staffs Are Tricking Their Bosses on Zoom?

Researchers found 23 per cent of staff are taking calls while on exercise bikes Over half say they regularly leave Zoom calls early in a bid to appear busy 45 per cent schedule...