Panama Seeks to Grow Ship Finance with New Law

After many years in the pipeline, Panama has passed legislation for ship financing, the first of its kind for the country. The Law 50 of...

Two Cargo Ships Collide Off Finland

On February 25, two cargo vessels collided in the sea near the Southern city of Porvoo and both the vessels sustained damages. What happened? Two cargo...

33 Ships, 27 Firms can be Black Listed

The United States is urging the united nations to ban 33 vessels from ports worldwide and blacklist 27 shipping businesses for helping North Korea...

Cruise Ship Brawl Birthday Girl ‘Pushed Down the Stairs’

On February 24, the police were called in to end a terrifying drunken brawl, happening/occurring on a cruise docked at the Sydney's Darling Harbour. What...

Oil from Sunken Tanker Reached Japan Shores

The oil from a sunken tanker ‘Sanchi’ has reportedly reached the Japanese shores of the Okinoerabu and Yoron islands in the Amami chain. What happened? On...

Clear View on the Regulation Front

The regulatory wheel keeps turning, so it is important to understand the developments when addressing compliance and making strategic business decisions. DNV GL gives...

[Watch] Strange Submarine Passes Underneath Diver

 THIS is the moment a diver watched a giant submarine emerge from the gloomy ocean depths and cruise straight underneath him. Disclaimer: This video is...

Race is On to Meet New Pollution Regime for Ships, Wartsila Boss Warns

New pollution control rules will become effective from 1st January, 2020. The new sulfur cap is set to effect the energy industry including...

Hull’s Rolling Shifts Cargo Hold, Vessel Ran Aground

On 7th January 2017, the cargo ship TONG DA was proceeding east-northeast in Genkai-nada, with a master and 13 other crew members onboard, her...

Engine Explosion Stalls a Cargo Ship

Engine explosion An explosion caused by an engine malfunction stalled a cargo ship en route Longview, Washington, on Thursday, the Coast Guard reported. Crew members aboard...