Top Ten Shipping KingPins!

1. Xu Lirong, China Cosco Shipping Group Can Capt Xu leave his handprints on the ‘Avenue of Stars’ of China’s shipping history? 2. Hanjin/KDB/Korea Inc Hanjin bankruptcy...

2016 Tested us, But Let’s Make 2017 the Year that Drives us

INTERMANAGER PRESIDENT’S NEW YEAR MESSAGE:  2016 TESTED US, BUT LET’S MAKE 2017 THE YEAR THAT DRIVES US By Bjørn Jebsen There is no shying away from...

Remember to Renew Your CLC, Bunker, Athens and WRC Certificates

Time has come for most shipowners to apply for renewal of their CLC, Bunker, Athens and Wreck Removal Certificates from the Danish Maritime Authority....

Shipping Confidence on a 15 Month High

On Tuesday, Moore Stephens said the average shipping confidence level rose from 5.4 in August 2016 to 5.6 out of 10.0 in November 2016...

[Watch] Collided Ship Due to Watchkeepers Fault

A 24 metre fuelling vessel Erin Wood collided with a 4,155 DWT Cyprus registered cargo vessel Daroja on Saturday evening, August 29th, 2015 approximately...

Watchkeepers Failed! Ships Collided

Summary On 29 August 2015, in daylight and good visibility, the cargo ship Daroja and the bunker barge Erin Wood collided just east of Peterhead,...

Virgin’s Ship Order Finalized

Ship construction contracts valued at approximately two billion euros between Fincantieri and Virgin Voyages (part of Virgin Group of companies) for three new cruise...

Hazardous Cargoes Pressure Effects – Tanker Safety

PRESSURE Liquefied gases are normally carried as boiling liquids at either: ambient temperature (fully pressurised ships), or atmospheric pressure (fully...

Bunker Surveyors Must for Bunker Supply Operations

Skuld Advises Ship Operators to Utilise a Bunker Surveyors Amid New Singapore MFM Requirement Marine insurance provider Skuld has advised vessel operators to utilise a...

[Watch] Imagine a World of Unlimited Clean Electricity…

This video presents how the clean tech company Climeon and Sir Richard Branson aim to change the way we produce electricity today.  Climeon makes...