Drones are increasingly becoming invaluable for maritime activity. They guide in effective decision making and also aides in commercial activity. They are effective in tracing ships and avoiding hazards at sea. Unmanned systems are...

Diana Containerships Inc., a global provider of shipping transportation services, had a net loss of $42.3 million for the second quarter of 2018, when compared to net income of $36.5 million for the same...

The Industrial Internet of Thing (IIOT) is set to revolutionise how industries function in the coming years. Although a third of businesses are struggling with connectivity issues to fully deploy Industrial IoT across the...

Gibdock has underlined its commitment to Occupational Health & Safety by becoming the first shipyard in the Mediterranean region, and one of the first companies worldwide, to achieve ISO 45001:2018 certification. An audit by LRQA...

In an industry facing significant skill shortages, many organisations are ready to take a fresh approach to recruiting and retaining women in the shipping workplace, reports Dynama Global. According to Lee Clarke at Dynama,...

Singapore-based marine fuel surveyor and consulting firm Maritec Pte Ltd has warned its clients this week that six samples of ship fuel sold in Singapore had "resulted in severe sludging at centrifuges, clogged pipelines,...

A SHOCKING video has captured the terrifying moment a boat was completely crushed by an enormous wave in Indonesia. Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only. This may not be construed as a...

The Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) has welcomed a decision by Australian authorities to detain the Hong Kong-flagged bulk carrier Xing Ning Hai in Devonport for hundreds of thousands of dollars in unpaid wages. What...

Vestdavit has secured a patent from the United States Patent and Trademark Office for MissionEase which protects the multi-boat handling system’s unique mode of operation from plagiarism. MissionEase Boat-handling specialist Vestdavit has developed MissionEase as a...

On July 29, due to an unfortunate series of events a polar bear was shot dead by a polar bear guard after it attacked another guard. What happened? The Norwegian authorities tweeted that the polar bear...