Is this the Ultimate Carbon-Saving Tip?

By the end of June, the native Swede Kajsa Fernström Nåtby was homesick and had just finished a 5-month internship with her country’s diplomatic...

Cargo Vessels De-listed from Ship Registries

Maritime officials have confirmed that two countries have delisted cargo vessels off their registries in recent weeks after the ships were involved in transporting...

Bulker Banned for Underpaying Crew

On July 11, the Australian authorities has banned a Shipping bulker for 12 months for deliberately underpaying the crew. What happened? On 7 July, the vessel...

Fine and Jail for Tanker Pollution

On July 12, a Singaporean shipping company was fined $1 million fine and serve a two-year probation period for charges on oil tank pollution. What happened? The...

So You Want to be a Cruise Ship Musician, do You?

by Bill King For those wondering what it likes to be a musician on a cruise ship, FYIMusic News has insights on this. This article sums...

Just-In-Time – Part of the Solution to Cut Ship Emissions?

Ships remain anchored for many hours or days near the harbours until it gets a berth. But, this lead to fuel being used thereby...

2020 Sulfur Cap – Panic and Shock Ahead?

Over 90% of global trade is carried out by sea. This includes the world's energy, raw materials and manufactured products. The current situation is...

Higher Container Equipment Prices to Squeeze Leasing Rate Returns

Container equipment rental rates and cash investment returns remain weak, despite last year’s recovery. Although prospects for the coming years are almost as good,...

DryShips Inc. Announces Fleet Update

NASDAQ released a press release from DryShips Inc., a diversified owner and operator of ocean going cargo vessels, on wednesday. In the press release...

If You Like a Party, These are the Caribbean Cruises for You

Irrespective of our personality, we can all enjoy a Caribbean cruise. Whether it's Reggae, calypso, salsa, soca – whatever place you like to party,...