‘Misdeclared’ Cargo Suspected in Fire

A consignment of cargo that was stored and not properly declared was suspected to be the cause of a fire on board a cargo...

[Watch] ExxonMobil Insight: Part 5 – Fuel Switching

Advice on changing between high and low sulphur fuels as vessels move in and out of Emission Control Areas. Disclaimer: This video is intended for...

Major Ferry/Ship Sinkings Fast Facts

Here's a look at major ferry and ship sinking disasters throughout history. This timeline is not-all inclusive; various incidents with at least 1,000 fatalities are...

Ruling Repealed for $5 Million

Ruling on recovery of $5 million from ship owner for oil spill repealed According to court orders, the Fifth Commercial Court of Appeals has overturned...

Bulk Carrier Arrested in Singapore

A Handymax bulk carrier was arrested in Singapore Sunday morning, according to the latest records from the Supreme Court of Singapore. The 1995-built Hong Harvest...

Bolideck® Glow Puts ‘Wow’ Factor on Deck

Bolidt, has launched a unique and ‘world-first’ glow-in-the-dark decking solution for the cruise industry whose luminosity by night harvests solar energy stored during the...

Baltic Index Breaks the Barrier! Touches 1033

On March 07 2017, the Baltic Dry Index climbed by 54 points, reaching 1033 points. Baltic Dry Index is compiled by the London-based Baltic Exchange...

Breaking Down Barriers to Energy-efficient Shipping

IMO’s work to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions from international shipping is underway in Mumbai, India this week with a train-the-trainer course on energy-efficient ship...

Swedes Should Take Sex Breaks at Work

Swedes should take sex breaks at work, says politician. Sorry, but would that be before or after fika? Not only are they known for the...

Is Passive Bistatic Radars Better than GPS?

System to detect and localise all ships in European seas A European project is coming close to the validation of a prototype of 'Passive bistatic...