How To Prosecute Sexual Assaults at Sea?

A reported sexual assault case aboard a Mediterranean cruise ship last week highlighted that legal ambiguity in International Law pertaining to sexual assaults in a cruise ship. You can be virtually left unprotected at...

Cat Stowaway Starves And Survives 3 Week Voyage

A cat who stowed away on a ship from China to Canada without food or water for 25 days is currently being nursed back to health through crowd-funding efforts, reports NTD. What happened? The cat was...

Chinese Icebreaker Crashes into an Iceberg

The radar equipment on Chinese icebreaker Xuelong cannot distinguish floating surface ice from an iceberg says an expert. This helps explain why the ship slammed into an iceberg in western Antarctica's Amundsen Sea, says...

Why You Should Never Do This One Thing on Your Cruise Ship Balcony

Cruise ships can make for a fun and romantic holiday choice but travellers need to remember that rules still apply even when at sea. There’s one thing, in particular, you should never do on...

Vintage Wine and Champagne Bottles Discovered in Shipwreck Off Cornish Coast

Hundreds of bottles of vintage wine and champagne discovered in shipwreck off Cornish coast, says an article published in CornwallLive. Expedition to reach rare bottles in seabed? An unusual underwater expedition is being planned off the...

Ballast Water Management Market Challenges for the New Entrants 2018-2023

According to a Newsmates report the Ballast Water Management Market Study was conducted which offers a large number of the latest and newest industry data that covers the overall market situation along with future...

Oil Traders Wait To Assess Impact of IMO Regulations

If oil traders and consumers are worried about the impact of new maritime fuel regulations from the start of next year, they have not yet started to mark up prices for low-sulphur middle distillate...

This Historic U.S. Coast Guard Ship Doubles As $5.2 Million Luxury Residence

According to an article published by Forbes, Nantucket Lightship is a decommissioned U.S. Coast Guard vessel expertly transformed into a luxury yacht residence. Coast Guard vessel for sale The iconic vessel cruises onto the Boston real...

Ships Scrub Up To Meet New Pollution Standard

The new international limit for sulfur emissions is prompting a shift toward a controversial technology, writes Lina Zeldovich in an article published in Hakai Magazine. Fresh air awaits in coastal cities If you live in Coastal...

AI To Bring Ship Management into the 21st Century

  Signal Ocean is a new platform created by Greek shipping tycoon Ioannis Martinos that aims to enhance commercial performance for the shipping industry. The platform extracts key information from emails and combines it...