[Watch] US Marine Police Board a Narco-Sub Carrying 17,000 Pounds of Cocaine
The US Coast Guard released a video on Thursday that showed exactly how one might intercept a fast-moving narco-sub on the high seas, netting...
Diana Shipping Announces Time Charter Contract With Uniper
Diana Shipping Inc., a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of dry bulk vessels has entered into a time charter, said a press...
American Club Publishes Synopsis Analyzing Results of PEME Program
Synopsis, distributed by way of Club circular, provides extensive information on conditions of seafarer health encountered in various parts of the world.
It...
Singapore Retains Top Spot As International Shipping Centre!
For the sixth time in a year, Singapore has topped the 2019 Xinhua-Baltic International Shipping Centre Development (ISCD) Index.
Singapore was awarded based...
IMO Accelerates Climate Action
MEPC has put forth a number of measures to achieve the objectives set out in the initial IMO strategy on reduction of greenhouse...
Greece Bags the Maximum Vessel Orders in 2019
Greek shipowners bagged maximum orders across the entire range of tankers and liquefied natural gas carriers.
The total number of dry-bulk carrier newbuild...
IMO2020 Grade Fuel Launched by Austrian Company
Vienna-listed oil and gas company OMV has developed a very low sulfur fuel oil (VLSFO) with 0.5% sulfur content.
VLSFO is in line...
HMM Joins THE Alliance to Secure More Ocean Trade
Hyundai Merchant Marine Co. is joining THE Alliance, gaining access to significant new business.
HMM’s move to join the group came after the...
Guangzhou Shipyard Partners Up With DNV for Heavy Lift Job
GSI has selected DNV as a key partner to classify a pair of innovative large semi-submersible heavy lift newbuildings.
These 50,000 dwt vessels...
Tropical Storm Barry Hits New Orleans, Raising Flood Threat
Nervous New Orleans residents prepared to flee as Tropical Storm Barry closed in on Thursday, with forecasts of “extreme rain” and more flooding ahead...