Demand for Dry Bulk Ships While Tanker Values are Difficult to be Assessed
Ship owners are finding it hard to assess if current tanker values are favourable or not, from a buyer's’ perspective, while sellers are also...
Bulk Carrier Suffers Engine Failure
A bulk carrier has reportedly suffered an engine failure in Kalmar Strait off Oskarshamn, Sweden. The vessel was en route from Rotterdam to Oskarshamn,...
New Shipping Routes for 2017 Unveiled by ‘The Alliance’
THE Alliance announces plans for its competitive product
Container sharing partnership ‘The Alliance’ has planned to offer plans and service offerings for 2017 with 31...
MOL Presents Long-Service Awards, Hosts Family Day for Filipino Seafarers
MOL Presents Long-Service Awards, Hosts Family Day for Filipino Seafarers - Appreciation for Contributions of Seafarers and Support by Their Families -
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines,...
Shipping Industry Reels in Shock from Donald Trump Election
The election of Donald Trump is sending shock waves across the world and the shipping industry, which fears the anti trade rhetoric that took...
Shock, Joy and Fear! Reactions of Maritime Industry
Trump’s Victory raised new uncertainties for shipping firms, which are already struggling through the weakest market in memory. Here is the summary of some...
$1 million in Gold Coins from 1715 Shipwreck on the Market
A New Orleans investment firm has begun marketing gold coins from a 300-year-old shipwreck discovered off Florida’s coast.
Blanchard and Co., is one of two...
Ship Carrying Hazardous Waste Sent Back to Romania
Ship carrying hazardous waste ordered to return to its place of origin
The Hong Kong shipping authorities have ordered a shipping company to return 123...
Increase Maintenance to Prevent Engine Room Fires, Warns Braemar
Increase maintenance to prevent engine room fires, warns Braemar (Incorporating The Salvage Association)
BraemarSA has warned that a lack of maintenance has led to a...
Unpaid Freight – A Claim in Debt or a Claim in Damages?
by Chris Metcalf
In the recent case of D'Amico Shipping Italia SPA v Endofa DMCC & Anor (2016), the Commercial Court looked at the issue...