Brexit: The Potential Impact on UK Ports

UK ports are up for a major backlash as Britain prepares for Brexit leaving ports in UK at a vulnerable stage. The primary concern...

One Ocean Expeditions Opens Deployment to Warm Water Areas

One Ocean Expeditions will deploy their newly acquired RCGS Resolute vessels in warm water areas this year, following a delivery which is scheduled in...

Shipowners Gain Upper Hand as Charter Market Bites Back at Carriers

High fuel costs and falling freight rates are raking up a storm in the container market  as we witness a rise in charter market...

Baltic Index Rises on Firmer Large Vessel Rates

The Baltic Index shows a steep rise as a result of a steady increase in the Exchange's main sea freight index, ship tracking rates...

Woman Fell Off Cruise Ship, Not Accidental

Suspicions of accidental death were ruled out on the death of a woman who fell off the cruise ship overboard and was lost at...

Product Tanker Hit by Floating Crane

On April 14, a product tanker sustained holes after it was involved in a collided with a floating crane. What happened? The product tanker ‘TIAN E...

Pirates Release Kidnapped Crew

On April 11, three Indian youths who were kidnapped by the Indian navy are released. What happened? On January 31, three Indian youths hailing from Himachal...

The Nordic Countries to Use Scrubbers

Henceforth, the Nordic countries must be bracing themselves to comply with sulfur requirements in addition to scrubbers. Nord responds The Danish shipping company Nord has responded to...

Can You Name this Ship Part?

Watch out here for the right answers and the winners. Please provide your profile picture and a brief about you to be featured here. If...

[Watch] Crane Vessel Breached the Tanker’s Hull

Based on the video footage of the incident, the crane vessel breached the tanker’s hull resulting in ballast water gushing out from the starboard. Disclaimer:...