Remuneration of Cruise Ship Workers Revealed
Current and former cruise ship employees earn monthly between $500 and $10,000 and 40% of the worker's monthly earnings were equal to or less...
MCA Detains Ship at Leith for Non-payment of Wages
According to a BBC News report, a cargo ship has been detained in Leith port in Edinburgh for failing to pay the wages of...
A Lighthouse With Fresnel Lens Changed Shipping Forever
In the 1820s, Augustin Fresnel invented a new kind of lens and installed it in France’s Cordouan lighthouse. Suddenly, one lamp could light the...
CSSC Pays $875,000 To Klaveness for a Ship Quality Dispute
China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) settled a dispute with Norwegian owner Torvald Klaveness.
The torsional vibration damper dispute was settled with CSSC paying $875,000 to...
Oil Prices Escalate in Response To Supply Cuts
Front-month Brent crude futures rose to $66.63 a barrel and were up $1.72, or 2.7%, at $66.46 a barrel.
U.S. crude futures for...
Barcelona, the Worst European Port in Terms of Cruise Ship Pollution
According to a report, the port of Barcelona, a city already overwhelmed by mass tourism, has topped a list of 50 European ports for...
Growth of Desalination Plants a Serious Threat for Marine Life
Desalination is growing so fast that the extra salty waste water it produces is becoming a major threat, says an article published in NewScientist.com.
How...
First Woman President of Singapore Shipping Association in 34 years
In a major development, Caroline Yang, the chief executive of bunker tanker company Hong Lam Marine, has been appointed as the first-ever female president...
Hyundai Seeks Fair Trade Approval for DSME Merger
South Korean shipbuilding conglomerate Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) Group has officially started the process to earn approval from anti-trust regulators for its proposed takeover...
Container Market Up for Disruptions As Shipping Awaits More Cost Pressure
According to a Reuters report, the U.S. furniture company RC Willey Home Furnishings is so concerned that new global clean air rules will cause...
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