[Watch] Boxship Hit Ferries

The "Santos Express", collided with 3 local ferries at the Gaurtuja Terminal while entering Santos port on May 6, 2018, at 8.22 p.m. The...

VHF Conversation Failure! Bridge Teams Conflicting Plans Resulted in Collision

Summary On 1st July 2017, two Hong Kong registered vessels, the bulk carrier Huayang Endeavour and the oil tanker Seafrontier, collided in the Dover Strait...

Manpower Shortage in Hong Kong Shipping Industry Highlighted

At the Hong Kong Shipowners Association Joint Luncheon and Awards Ceremony, the issue of manpower shortage in the Hong Kong maritime industry was highlighted...

Joint Effort Averts Grounding of Ship

A three day strenuous operation carried out to prevent an oil tanker from running aground has been completed successfully. What happened? The operation was flagged...

Vistula Maersk Named Danish Ship of the Year

The ice-class vessel ‘Vistula Maersk’ has been named the Danish Ship of the Year 2018 by Maritime Denmark Media Group. Ice-class vessel features The Vistula Maersk,...

Container Ship Damaged Ferries in Santos

On May 6, a container ship allided with three ferries that were docked at a terminal pier in Santos port. What happened? The container ship ‘Santos...

Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report

As a credit manager, the last thing you want to discover when chasing an invoice is that the vessel you bunkered 4 weeks ago...

Baltic Exchange Shipping Insights

DRY REPORT Capesize A positive end to the week for the big ships, with gains particularly in the East, on the key West Australia/China run and...

Dorian LPG to Repower Up to 10 VLGCs

As per the latest report published in the PRNewswire, the ship owner Dorian LPG is upgrading some of its VLGCs. As many as 10...

Maersk Feeders Tailored to Russian Trade

Designed specifically by the Danish group’s Odense Maritime Technology (OMT) for operation in winter conditions down to -25°C, Vistula Maersk leads a series of...