How the Seafarers’ Mission Function

Amidst the raging pandemic and the excruciating trapped feeling inside ships without crew changes, seafarers are at a dire state looking for a safe...

Tracking How COVID19 Is Fostering Long-term Chronic Illness

Scientists are gearing up to study the long term effects of COVID19 which has shown the development of severe chronic illness amongst people. ...

CEO Takes Pay Cut Until Company Profits Return

CEO of CSBC Corporation has voluntarily taken a major salary cut. He will receive a minimum salary of TWD23,800 ($810) until the company...

Improper Oil Filter Cleaning Leads To Second Degree Burns

The UK P&I CLUB published a detailed report on minimizing the risk of seafarers suffering burns at sea. Burns - a life-changing and threatening injury Burns...

Weekly Tanker Report – Week 31, 2020

The Baltic Briefing has issued the tanker report for the 31st week of this year. The report dated 31st July 2020 provides a valuable...

Armed Guard Hijacks Bulk Carrier

According to an article published in Maritime Bulletin, an armed guard rioted and took control of a bulk carrier. What happened? A rather unusual incident involving...

Cruise Study Reveals How COVID19 Aerosol Transits

  A computer model of the cruise-ship outbreak found that the virus spread via microscopic droplets. 700 of the 3,711 passengers and crew members...

Chinese Bound Crude Volume Fall Hints Faltering Demand

Tankers bound for the Asian country has reduced due to buying weakness. The Chinese bound crude volume plunged to its lowest level since...

Ocean Carriers Handling Market Volatility Better

The Hindu Business Line interviews one of the leading personalities of Indian Shipping  Sector, Bharat Sheth, managing director (MD) and Deputy Chairman of 'Great...

Steady Oil Prices in the U.S. Notch Monthly Gains

Last week, the oil prices rose on Friday and were on track for monthly gains, benefiting from news that U.S. oil output cuts...