Greece Moves Towards Digitalization of the Shipping Industry
With increasing numbers of countries moving towards digitization. The Greek ship owning community is looking to make use of this trend to keep up...
Hydrogen Fuel Cell Powered Ship Set to Embark its Journey
In a technology enhancement feat, a newly designed boat equipped with hydrogen fuel cell has been unveiled. The vessel will embark on a 6...
Seafarers Underpaid on a Ship Contracted to Shell?
Vessel owner Gulfmark has vehemently dismissed accusations that it underpaid its seafarers on a ship contracted to Shell in the North Sea.
What happened?
The RMT...
4 Men Hospitalized After Found Hidden Inside a Container
In a shocking incident which occurred on Thursday, 4 men have been reportedly hospitalized after being discovered stowed inside a container that arrived in...
BSM Manages Two of the World’s Largest Container Ships
Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM) has taken over management of one the world’s largest container ships belonging to Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL).
The 20,146 TEU newbuilding MOL...
CMA CGM and Seatrade to Launch New Vessel Sharing Alliance
French container shipping company CMA CGM Group has collaborated with specialised reefer transport service provider Seatrade Group to create a new vessel sharing agreement...
Coldharbour for US Coast Guard Type Approval process
UK-based Coldharbour Marine, a manufacturer of ballast water treatment systems based on unique inert gas technology, has signed a contract with Lloyd’s Register (LR)...
ClassNK Singapore Marks 50 Years with Anniversary Party
Leading classification society ClassNK hosted an anniversary party to commemorate 50 years of its Singapore Office on 18 July 2017. ClassNK’s Singapore Office was...
ReCAAP : Asian Piracy Low, Beware of Hijack-for-ransom and Oil Siphoning
Key Points
The number of piracy cases recorded in Asia for the first half of the year is the lowest seen since 2007, said...
Sailor Admits Hiding Aboard Ship, Charged with Abandoning Watch
A sailor who was presumed to be lost at Sea, but was later found hiding in the concerned ship's engine room.
What happened?
On July 5,...