Savage Slide in Vessel Values Due to Low Oil Price
The first week of September 2016 got under way with the oil price making significant gains. However, these gains are only enough to drive...
Zika Alert! China Adds Singapore to List of Affected Countries
The Zika Virus *Update*
Zika Virus: China Adds Singapore to the list of Affected Countries
Further to our Industry News of 24 March 2016, we have...
Super Typhoon Targets Taiwan, Mainland China
Super Typhoon Targets Taiwan, Mainland China
Super Typhoon Meranti will hold on to its intensity over next couple of days before pounding Taiwan with flooding...
Why Low Number of Women Seafarers a Problem?
Women Seafarers
It's still a rarity to find women workers at sea, but thanks to the trade unions, more women are confronting prejudice and becoming...
[Watch] Höegh Target Passing Through the Agua Clara Locks
Bulker Aground in Lake Superior
The video above shows Höegh Target, a Pure Car Truck Carrier (PCTC) owned by the Norwegian RoRo shipping company...
World’s Largest Pure Car and Truck Carrier Transits Expanded Panama Canal
The world’s largest Pure Car and Truck Carrier (PCTC) Höegh Target is transiting the new locks of the expanded Panama Canal on Thursday.
The vessel...
Wärtsilä for Comprehensive Scope of Solutions
Wärtsilä to supply comprehensive scope of solutions for four new Swedish LNG fuelled tankers
Wärtsilä, the leading provider of LNG fuel solutions to the marine...
Alaska Prepares for Worst Maritime Incidents
Thousands of vessels every year move through Alaska’s waters. If something goes awry, their cargo and fuel could end up in the ocean.Cleanup efforts...
Titanic Wreck Will Dissolve in 14 Years
‘Extremophile Bacteria’ Will Eat Away Wreck of the Titanic by 2030
RMS Titanic has sat deep on the bottom of the North Atlantic, two miles...
New Panama Canal made $80 Millions! Will there be a Price War with Suez?
The Panama Canal has so far gained 80 million dollars due to the its expansion allowing the transit of 165 large vessels, according to...