German Container Line Expected To See Widening Results In 2021’s First Quarter
According to an article published in Shipping Watch, German container line Hapag-Lloyd expects to see a significant improvement in earnings in the first three months of the year, where the 2021 results are expected...
Onboard Jobs Must Be Complied With Gender Diversity
According to Spinnaker’s Maritime HR Association data, the proportion of male and female employees within the global shore-based workforce remained largely stable in 2020 – 56% male, 41% female, and 3% unknown, says an...
DNV GL’s White Paper Pins Out A Looming Safety Gap
The white paper identifies a looming “safety gap” between shipping’s existing approach to safety risks and its ambitions for greater digitalisation and the adoption of alternative fuels, says an article published in DNV GL.
DNV...
Winter Storm Leads To An Increase In Heating Fuel Demand
Crude oil futures were slightly higher during mid-morning trade in Asia Feb. 16, extending overnight gains, as the ongoing Arctic blast across North America caused supply disruptions, propelling demand for heating fuel higher, reports...
Kalmar And TLC Vostochny Continue Long-Term Collaboration
Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has concluded a deal to supply Terminal and Logistics Center Vostochny (TLC Vostochny) with a total of six Kalmar Essential Reachstackers for use at the rail intermodal terminal in Electrougly...
A Valentine’s Day Story From Royal Caribbean Cruise
Quantum of the Seas may be the only Royal Caribbean cruise ship sailing right now, but she's got a lovely story fit for Valentine's Day, says an article published in Royal Caribbean Blog.
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SEANEXT Online Job Portal Simplifies Recruitment Process For Seafarers
The new online job portal SEANEXT is a one-stop solution for global marine recruitment, connecting ship operators with a wide pool of seafarers around the world seeking employment, reports SEANEXT.
Simplifying the process
The versatile platform...
Benefits Of Ship Recycling And Managing Hazardous Waste
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Union Budget 2021-22 talked about achievement of India’s ship recycling industry, including its potential to be doubled by 2024 and attract more end-of-life vessels to India from...
Shipping Costs Shoot Up Due To Shortage of Containers
Containers stay piled up in Europe and the US rather than been sent back to Asia.
British businesses heavily hit which move and sell imported goods.
The average cost of shipping a 40-foot...
Firm Smaller Vessels Segments Push Baltic Index Up By 9.6%
The Baltic dry index gained 131 points, or 9.6%, to 1,495, a peak since Jan. 27.
The capesize index jumped 224 points.
The panamax index advanced 175 points.
The supramax index rose 30...