World’s Largest Cruise Ship Sets Sail
After three years of construction at a French shipyard, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. recently took delivery of its fourth Oasis-class cruise ship, “Symphony of...
First High-sea Plastic-waste-collecting Vessel
The World’s first high-sea plastic waste collecting vessel has been unveiled at the invention show held in Geneva.
The vessel named ‘The Manta’ is equipped...
Bridge Allision in Herne
On April 9, a cargo vessel was involved in an allision with a barge, which suffered heavy damages.
What happened?
The vessel ‘Rodort 8’ was enroute...
FESCO Fleet Grows with General Cargo Ship Addition
Two new container vessels of 40t capacity has been added to the general cargo fleet of FESCO Nevelsk which already has a deadweight of...
VIKING Strengthens Offerings to Japanese Shipowners
The recent developments in liferafts service has ushered in a new level of competitiveness of VIKING safety solutions amongst Japanese shipowners. The Japanese government...
Asia Clean MR Tankers Stay Steady, VLCCs Off to Shaky Start
The excitement surrounding the clean tanker market during the first quarter of 2018 was on display when the freight levels recovered intermittently during Q1,...
Slow and Steady Recovery for Container Shipping
According to the latest edition of the Container Forecaster published by global shipping consultancy Drewry, the outlook for the container shipping market in 2018...
Alleged False Cargo Declaration Gets Ship Captain in Trouble
On April 9, an Indian captain who was charged with false declaration of goods was freed on a Sh1 million bond by a Mombasa...
Fire Breaks Out at Ship Being Dismantled
On April 10, a fire broke out in an abandoned cargo vessel currently being dismantled in Beauharnois.
What happened?
Since 2011, the abandoned cargo vessel ‘The...
Pirate Attacks Worsen in Gulf of Guinea
In yet another pirate attack, a group of armed pirates attacked vessels in West Africa prompting a warning from the International Chamber of Commerce's...
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COVID Vaccine Disparity Swarms the Globe
Deaths from Covid are declining in every region except Europe, but vaccine inequities continue to plague much of the developing world.
Three countries...
