According To Platts Cflow, the Gulf Coast Distillate exports from US Gulf Coast to Europe Touches 250,000 mt. An estimated 250,000 mt of distillates were tracked leaving USGC toward Europe.  A total of seven vessels...

Accident : Plane bound for London caught fire Airways : British Airways Location : Las Vegas airport Date : 08-Sep-15; 4:13 PM (23:13 GMT) Injuries : 13 people with minor injuries Evacuation : 172 people evacuated safely A British Airways plane caught fire at Las Vegas airport on its way to London....

Accident : Fire. Date : 6th September 2015. Location : Off St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. Vessel Involved : Caribbean Carnival Liberty, a cruise ship. Casualties : None. Engine room fire in the cruise ship leaves over 3500 passengers stranded.  No injuries reported. The cruise...

The Chinese CSCL ‘s profit has plunged due to the economic slowdown in China and a decrease in European Luxury imports.  To increase the company’s profit, the CSCL is set to save costs by...

Julie Lithgow, Director of Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers, has been recognised as the “WISTA-UK Woman of the Year” by the Executive Committee of WISTA-UK. This is in recognition of her tireless efforts to promote the...

Thomas Miller expands its services through a new venture - Thomas Miller Law. An UK based marine law firm specialist Davis Johnson & Co has been acquired by Thomas Miller, the international insurance, professional and...

Two dead and one seriously injured from asphyxiation following a jet fuel vapor leak. Accident : Gas leak and intoxication Vessel involved : Zhoushan-registered 2,000dwt oil tanker Jin Wang You 9 Enroute : Huizhou to Shenzhen Load carried : 2000 tons of jet fuel Casualties : Two dead and...

Following IMOs stringent rules and regulations for Mandatory Ship Energy Efficiency Management Plans ( SEEMP), Hempel introduced Hempaguard, an antifouling agent for vessel coating.  The product that underwent a 5-year research and development stage...

Some persons have the penchant for addressing themselves in third person.  One such is the Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, who is very prolific in his use of the third person.   Psychotherapist Kim Schneiderman...

A record of 1356 ships have crossed the New Suez Canal within a month as a result of new, widened and renovated waterway, which was inaugurated on 6th August 2015. Ships of varying tonnage and sizes...