Ship Passengers Swims To Shore

Passengers from a cruise ship had to swim to shore after they were living on a ship lacking proper health and hygiene facilities. When covid outbreak happened on the cruise, the crew kept them...

No COVID Protocol on Cruise? You Can Face Manslaughter Charges

An Italian shipping company has been sued by French passengers over covid deaths on a ship. Costa Cruises is facing manslaughter charges after lapse in covid protocol that cause outbreaks and deaths. Improper...

Transpacific Ships Lost 3,000 Containers in Last 3 Months

Maersk updated information on Tuesday that its two ships lost 1,010 containers overboard in the Pacific Ocean recently. Adding the total loss by transpacific ships to almost 3,000 since from last November. The...

Greece Bats for EU COVID Passport

 According to a CNN report, Greece is calling for the European Union to adopt Covid-19 vaccine "passports" in order to open up tourism and allow for summer vacations. Vaccine Certificates A Priority In an interview with...

Tourists Want Cruise Industry To Revive Soon

The cruise line industry has been shut down for nearly a year. Carnival announcing Wednesday it's extending its pause in service through May 31st. It is not surprising, but it is expected from...

EU Maritime Security Factsheet of The Gulf of Guinea

The Gulf of Guinea is a vast and diverse region stretching from Senegal to Angola, covering approximately 6,000 km of coastline. It is an important shipping zone transporting oil and gas, as well as...

Coalition for The Energy of The Future Unveils First Milestones

Launched in late 2019, the Coalition for the Energy of the Future aims at accelerating the development of future energies and technologies to sustain new green mobility models and reduce the impact of transport...

Caught in Sea for 3 Years, Seafarers Mentally Hurt

A shipping company from the United Arab Emirates hit financial trouble in 2017. It abandoned an oil tanker off the coast of Dubai, it left a small crew still aboard, stranded at sea...

Maine Maritime Training Ship Gets An Alumnus As Master

Maine Maritime Academy (MMA), Castine, Maine, has a hired alumnus Capt. Gordon “Mac” MacArthur to serve as master aboard the academy’s training ship State of Maine. With over 30 years of experience in the...

Sembcorp Posts A Group Net Profit of S$301 Million for FY2020

Sembcorp Industries (Sembcorp) posted a Group net profit of S$301 million for full year 2020 (FY2020).It is excluding exceptional items and the discontinued Marine business, compared to S$456 million in FY2019.Including the Marine business...