VIKING Gaining Ground in Continued Difficult Market

VIKING Life-Saving Equipment A/S is experiencing a moderate slowdown following several years of continuous growth. In a market affected by continued decline in two...

Demand is Pushing Freight Rates Higher

Dry Bulk: Higher Than Expected Demand is Pushing Freight Rates Higher, But Supply is Also Not Falling Fast Enough for a Sustained Recovery Dry bulk...

Faster Asia-North Europe Transit Times

Carriers bid to influence shippers with faster Asia-North Europe transit times The new alliance networks will offer faster transit times between Asia and North Europe’s...

[Watch] We’ll be Out of Europe on March 29, 2019!

We'll be out of Europe on March 29, 2019! May will trigger Article 50 next Wednesday to begin the historic divorce process from the...

[Watch] Horrible Moments at Sea

Enjoy in 8min ship in heavy sea video compilation. Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only.  This may not be construed as a...

Shell First to Secure IMPA ACT Accreditation

Shell Marine has become the first company involved in the development, supply and support of marine lubricants to receive accreditation under the International Marine...

CMA Conference Witness Launch of EU MRV Accredited VEEMS

Viswa Lab has just announced a new product for the marine industry called VEEMS. This system was originally introduced in 2014 and has been...

Ship’s Engine Cooling System Fails Off Fecamp

The general cargo ship Riga lost propulsion power during the passage of English Canal. What happened? The vessel suffered engine cooling system failure north off Fecamp...

MFM with Soundings Helps Bunker Dispute

Bunker Quantity Disputes - Mass Flow Meters The introduction of mass flow meters (MFM) for bunker operation in Singapore is a welcome development. Unfortunately it...

Drowning on the Anthem of the Seas?

On Friday, reports were pouring in that a passenger onboard a cruise ship has unfortunately passed away due to drowning. What happened? Passengers, who disembarked from...