Forwarders Remove 90% of the Freight Volume from Maersk
Major forwarders may abandon Maersk over concerns that the line’s new “integrated” business and “aggressive” strategy creates conflict of interests.
As a result,...
Dr. Vis Blog 3 – Other Aspects of Growing Old Gracefully
I am flattered by the attention and readership for Blog 2 on "Growing old gracefully".
There have been some interesting and insightful comments to which...
Safe Bulkers Acquires Kamsarmax Class Japanese Vessel
Safe Bulkers, Inc. has entered into an agreement for the acquisition of a Kamsarmax Class Dry-bulk Japanese vessel, says a press release published on...
Peril at Sea and Salvage: A Guide for Masters, 6th Edition Released
Peril at Sea and Salvage: A Guide for Masters, Sixth Edition is a book published by International Chamber of Shipping.
It outlines the...
WHO & Wikimedia Foundation Vouch for Acess To Trusted Covid 19 Info
WHO and the Wikimedia Foundation, announced a collaboration to expand the public’s access to the latest & reliable information on COVID-19.
The collaboration...
Risk Factors Behind Changing Ship Fuel Quality
The shipping sector is providing an outlet for surplus oil products such as diesel that have swelled due to a virus-driven demand hit.
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Discrimination of Charterer Against Seafarers
Michael Grey writes for Seatrade Maritime News about the charterer discrimination against seafarer nationalities.
Let us have a look at the opinion and analysis shared...
Product Tanker, Off AIS, Hijacked
Product tanker Errina was attacked in the Gulf of Guinea west of Sao Tomeafter tanker’s SSAS was activated.
It is unknown if the...
US Blacklists 6 Chinese Firms for Sanction Violations
US State Department has blacklisted six Chinese shipping companies and two individuals following their dealings with Iranian shipping company, IRISL, and helping it...
DNV GL Grants AiP for OceanGuard® FGSS
Headway OceanGuard® FGSS was awarded the Approval in Principle (AiP) Certificate by DNV GL, says a press release published on their website.
About OceanGuard® FGSS
OceanGuard®...