Toxic Boxes: a Spotlight on Dangerous Gases in Shipping Containers
The air quality inside shipping containers varies depending on the cargo inside and a whole range of other factors, including temperature and length of...
[Watch] £2.4 Billion Ship can Lift an Oil Rig
Festooned with cranes, oil pipelines and manned by a crew of several hundred, the Pioneering Spirit sits in the port of Rotterdam like a...
Asia Fuel Oil-380-cst Cash Premiums Rise
Asia Fuel Oil-380-cst cash premiums rise amid limited trade; Singapore stocks rise
Cash premiums of 380-cst fuel oil rose on Thursday, while time spreads of...
[Watch] Metal Shark’s First Two for NYC Ferry Head for Apple
Louisiana-based shipbuilder Metal Shark has completed its first two vessels for New York's new NYC Ferry and they are now making their way to...
ClassNK Authorised to Provide e-Certificates
Class society ClassNK has received authorisation from the Liberian Registry to provide Liberian flagged vessels with electronic certificates for statutory surveys.
ClassNK said that it...
VLCCs Could See Further Gains Down the Line from Asia Oil Demand
With the tanker market inching higher as of late, it’s worth taking a closer look at the future trends which could shape demand and...
Cargo Ship Ran Aground Off Blacktoft
On Wednesday, a general cargo ship named ‘Rodau’ ran aground at River Ouse near Blacktoft in Goole, United Kingdom.
What happened?
The vessel reportedly got...
The Poignant Significance of Maritime Radio Day
Radio was vital in aiding the rescue of those who survived, and Maritime Radio Day celebrates a global telecoms service based on voice communication...
Asleep at the Helm: the Dangerous Impacts of Seafarer Fatigue
At the beginning of this year, maritime trade association InterManager released the initial findings of Project MARTHA, the most comprehensive study on seafarer fatigue...
Clicks, Snaps and Howls Drowned Out by the Noise of Ships
Far from being the silent, dreamlike landscape we often imagine, the sea is peppered with animal sounds, a chorus of clicks, snaps and howls.
But...