Bullying Incident of Chief Engineer On-Board

Human Rights at Sea recently issued a case of bullying and harassment towards an Indian Chief Engineer from a Turskish Master on-board a Marshall...

Vessels Denied To Debark Amidst Coronavirus Scare!

A cruise ship in the Caribbean and a container ship in the Mediterranean have been not allowed to unload their cargo or passengers,...

Armed Assailants Murder Tanker Captain

Armed assailants murdered the captain of an oil tanker off the coast of eastern Venezuela. Six armed individuals boarded the San Ramon tanker,...

Performance Shipping Inc. Post-Panamax Container Vessel Sale Deal Signed

Performance Shipping Inc. Sale deal of a Post-Panamax Container Vessel signed. The company signed a MoA to sell to an unaffiliated third party...

Baltic Index Inches Up by 2 Points on High Panamax Rates

Baltic index rose for the eighth straight session to 508 points. The capesize index fell 39 points to -278 points. The panamax index...

Can Carriers’ Blockchain Promises Be Trusted, Asks Forwarders

The LoadStar's  Alessandro Pasetti   had the opportunity to talk to veteran freight forwarder Steve Walker , regarding supply chain players.They began where they left...

UN Backed Workshop Makes Way for MLC Implementation for Seafarers’ Rights

With more andmore people joining life at sea and working in the maritime sector, it has become of paramount importance that we concentrate on...

The Lonely and Dangerous Life of a Seafarer

The Philippines has supplied more labor on the world’s cargo ships. Aurora Almendral writes for an article published in The New York Times, about...

[Watch] How LNG Behaves As the Leakiest Fuel Emitting GHG!

With 2020 in place and decarbonization target in the horizon, LNG has become a visible choice for zero-carbon future. As more ships take the...

Wärtsilä LFSS Tested Successfully in Two Stroke Engine

Wärtsilä LPG Fuel Supply System, the first ever to undergo engine testing. Wärtsilä LFSS in four very large gas carrier (VLGC) vessels owned...