7 Major Shipping Companies Fined $63 million!

A fine of 407 million yuan has been posed on seven major international shipping companies by China after a year-long investigation. The National Development and...

Commodities Shipping on Fire

In 2016 only the fittest of the shipping companies would survive because of the deepening crisis caused by less demand and a surplus of...

Baltic Index On A High 

The Baltic Exchange's main sea freight index, tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities.  The overall index, which gauges the cost of shipping...

No (Low) Traffic at Suez Canal

The  Suez Canal traffic data from 18 to 23 December is as follows : Number of ships transited the canal : 283. Total load carried : 19.683m tonnes. Daily...

Watch Out – Ship Arrests on the Raise at Australian Ports

The Federal Court can arrest any ship in Australian waters if a claim is lodged against the ship’s owner or operator, for a debt...

Hamad Port to Boost Qatar’s Economy

The landmark achievement of partial operation of Hamad Port, one of the largest multi-purpose ports in Qatar marked a major milestone, coinciding with the...

100 Most Influential People in the Shipping Industry – uncovers Lloyds List!

The Sixth Edition of the Lloyd’s List reveals the 100 influential people in the shipping industry. Here is the first top 10 influential people of...

Jingle Bells, The Most Common Christmas Song In Movies

The website, FiveThirty Eight, has analyzed songs on IMBD to know which Christmas Song has appeared the most in Holiday movies. Top Three: Jingle Bells -...

[Warnings] Tech Workers Cautionary Tale

After the unraveling story of Good Technology, the tech workers are revealing a ‘word of caution’ in working at Silicon Valley’s hottest companies. According to...

[Watch] The Rescue Of An Injured Crewman

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8YgwocSX5ds&feature=youtu.be The Captain of a fishing vessel alerted the Coast Guard to rescue his crewmate who was struck in his head by a steel rigging cable....