Life Imprisonment for Ship Owner and Agent in Greece

On August 2, a Piraeus Criminal Appeals Court handed down sentences of life imprisonment and fines for five of the 13 main defendants found...

[Watch] 40 Warships & Submarines in Close Formation

Forty Ships and Submarines Underway in Close Formation During RIMPAC 2016 Bulker Aground in Lake Superior Forty warships and submarines representing 13 international partner nations...

Sunk Gambling Ship Owned by Mobsters Reappears After 80 Years

Not exactly a ghost ship but it's good enough to send shivers down your spine - a lost sunken ship called the 'SS MONTE...

How to Avoid Claims on Cargoes that Start ‘Cooking’ at Sea?

North P&I Club Explains How to Avoid Claims for Self-Cooking Soya Beans North P&I Club has advised its members to be extra vigilant during loading...

Propeller Repaired Afloat, No Dry Docking Required!

Afloat Propeller Repairs by Hydrex Recently Hydrex diver/technicians carried out afloat propeller repair work on vessels in Belgium and the Netherlands.  In Antwerp the damaged blades...

Can Plaxx Substitute Heavy Fuel Oil?

Can Plaxx, be a Substitute for Fossil-based Heavy Fuel Oil? Plaxx is the result of the depolymerization of plastic and is comprised of a blend...

11 Ways to be a More Attentive Partner

We all want attentive partners.  We are not talking about clingy partners, but rather the kind who knows when we're not feeling well or...

Why Shipowners are Parking Container Ships?

There is an unusual development of the shipowners parking their container ships. Several factors have contributed to this development: Drewry market sources indicate that the peak...

45-foot Ship to Tell Story of the American Revolution

Visitors to the birthplace of America can soon climb aboard a life-size Revolutionary era privateer ship in the heart of the city's historic district,...

Hurry – Your Last Chance to buy a Dry Bulk or Tanker at This...

Dry Bulk: Panamaxes are Traded Everywhere as Ship Owners believe Current Prices are Favorable Ship owners of dry bulk seem set for more deals for...