Fatigue And Its Impact On Seafarers
Fatigue among seafarers has been the cause of concern for a while now. Those involved in the industry realise that one cannot brush fatigue...
Taylor Swift’s New Africa Video is Too White
The director of Taylor Swift's ‘The video for Wildest Dreams’ had been accused of a "white colonial fantasy of Africa". But director Joseph Kahn...
Seventy Ships and 4m Tons Pass Through Suez Canal
On Monday, a record number of 70 ships passed through the Suez Canal, without waiting, in both directions, ferrying a total of 4m tons....
YouTube Gaming Edges Out Twitch
YouTube is known for its on demand video sharing. It quietly launched a dedicated app and website for video gamers on Wednesday evening. It...
Singapore to Host ITLOS Peace Talks
The United Nations 1982 Convention on the Law of Sea, established an independent Judicial body called the “ The International Tribunal for the Law...
Idle Containership Fleet Soared to New High
Alphaliner says that idling of containerships across the global fleet has soared to new high in 2015 reaching 500,000 TEU capacity mark.
Alphaliner, the market...
Oil Spill From El-Hamra Power Plant Contaminates Nile River
On Friday 28th August, there was a fuel oil spill covering nearly one-and-a-half- kilometres at the Nile river. A burst pipeline at an Egyptian el-Hamra power...
Merger of Two Chinese Shipping Giants
On September 2nd, the Chinese Government ordered the integration of business operations of state-owned China Merchants Energy Shipping (CMES) and Sinotrans & CSC Group...
MOL Container Ships To Use Windshields That Reduce Fuel Consumption
Japan’s Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) has the world’s largest ocean shipping fleet. MOL, in collaboration with MOL-Techno-Trade, Ouchi Ocean Consultant, Akishima Laboratory and...
Five PLAN Ships in the Bering Sea
The U.S. officials confirmed the presence of five Chinese naval ships positioned in the Bering Sea off the coast of Alaska, where the US President Barack...