Ship Runs Aground in East China Sea, 13 People Rescued
A cargo ship with 13 crew members onboard ran aground in East China Sea on Thursday and now the crew has been rescued, reports...
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...
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