Shippers Put Lives at Risk by Flouting Cargo Regulations

Shippers continue to put lives at risk by flouting cargo regulations. And they’ll carry on getting away with it as competition among terminals for...

Crude Oil Tanker Owners Take Advantage of Low Newbuilding Prices

A prolonged period of weak contracting activity has forced shipyards to drop their newbuilding prices to levels not seen in decades. Crude oil tanker...

[Watch] How Digital Solutions Create Real Savings in the Marine Industry

At the prestigious Marine trade show Nor-Shipping in Oslo customers were looking this month for anything presented with one of two “D’s” in front...

Global Container Shipping Market Forecasts 2017-2021

The ship which is structured specifically to hold huge quantities of cargo compressed in different types of containers is referred to as a container...

[Watch] Massive Iceberg Breaks Away from Antarctica

An iceberg the size of Delaware breaks off the Antarctic peninsula. Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only.  This may not be construed...

Absence of Fire-retardant Clothing Cost a Life

In April 2017, Joseph Burch was unfortunately succumbed to his injuries sustained during a fire accident at his workplace. The incident occurred at Fraser...

[Watch] Setting Characteristics of Ultra Anchor

The worlds most secure anchor is able to set in the most demanding ground types and weather conditions. After thorough independent testing the Ultra Anchor...

21,000 Litres of Diesel Spilled into the River

On Friday, an oil tanker reportedly collided with a cargo vessel. The collision resulted in the spill of 21,000 litres of diesel into the...

Deadline Nearing for CO2 Monitoring Plan for Ships

The European Union Monitoring, Reporting and Verification of CO2 emissions from maritime transport regulation entered into force in July 2015. The regulation contains three...

Maersk’s Ship Goes Adrift After an Engine Room Fire

On Friday, Maersk’s Container ship reportedly went adrift near the Aleutian Islands. It was safely towed to the Harbour on Saturday. What happened? The 872-foot container...