Pilot, Bridge Team Working Language Issue Results in Crash

Summary The shifting plan was discussed between the Master and the pilot and information was exchanged.  The vessel’s position was agreed to be adjusted to...

Swanky New Luxury Ship

Just how swanky is the new Seabourn Encore?  Billed as one of the most upscale cruise vessels of the modern era, the new flagship for...

Bulker Ran Aground, Blocks Traffic in Parana River

On December 8, a bulk carrier “Globe Trinc” reportedly ran aground at 401 kilometer mark, Parana river. Nabsa reports say that the vessel was...

Vessel Adrift Dangerously Close to Sandbars of English Channel

On December 7th, a general cargo ship named Sea EMS stayed afloat in the mouth of a canal, South of Fowey, the United Kingdom...

Reduce in Fuel Consumption and Emissions by Neptune Lines

The Finnish Neptune Line company has a reputation for fast and on-time deliveries.  The line has always kept in mind the company’s fleet of...

How Big Data Can Help in IMO’s Sulphur Cap?

Big data can ensure global enforcement of the IMO’s requirements for sulphur emissions In the wake of the IMO’s requirements for a substantial reduction in...

Dive Right into History in Davenport

What’s at the bottom of the deep blue sea?  “Odyssey’s Shipwreck! Pirates & Treasure,” an exhibit at Putnam Museum, will help answer that question. “We’ve...

Row Erupts Over Ship-to-ship Oil Transfer

A row has erupted over claims that controversial ship-to-ship oil transfers in the Cromarty Firth are essential to help pay for a £25 million...

The Importance of US LNG Exports to Europe – Analysis

By Valerio Dalla Torre di Sanguinetto Following the results of the US presidential race, Europe must come to a hard realization: it is entering an...

Idle Box Ship Capacity “Stubbornly High”

Alphaliner in its latest weekly report says that idle capacity within the above 500 TEU container ship fleet is still "stubbornly high," with data...