Was the El Faro Unseaworthy?
Two developments in the El Faro sinking only a few months apart on the calendar are conceptually centuries apart in the realm of maritime...
Why Amazon Dominates Freight World Discussions
Frankly, it’s not too surprising that e-commerce mega-retailer Amazon is perceived as the proverbial 900-lb. gorilla of the freight world right now.
Amazon is becoming...
Mersey Maritime Announces Finalists in Industry Awards
The finalists of the 2017 Mersey Maritime Industry Awards (MMIAs) have been announced.
The winners will be revealed at a prestigious black tie dinner that...
Shipping Industry Vulnerable to Cyber Attacks and GPS Jamming
By Luke Graham
The shipping industry is increasingly at risk from cyber security attacks and a gap in insurance policies is leaving them vulnerable, industry experts...
False Alarm: Fire on Ship Sparks Lifeboat Launches
On Wednesday, reports were obtained that ship caught fire off the north coast of the Isle of Wight.
What happened?
Early on Wednesday evening, the ship...
Cruise Ship Air is ‘Sixty Times Filthier’ than Fresh Sea Breeze
Cruise ship air is 'Sixty times filthier' than fresh sea breeze: Passengers with lung conditions are warned to not stay on deck for two...
Researchers Predict Large Amplitude Rolling Motion for Safer Seas
Ninety percent of the global trade moves by sea and more than $4 trillion worth of cargo is transported annually on large container ships....
Over 20 Tonnes of Oil Spilt into Sea After Ship Collision
Over 20 tonnes of oil spilt into sea after ship collision, clean-up operations underway
Reports are pouring in that; over 20 tonnes of thick oil...
Miracle Recovery! Sailor will be Woken from Induced Coma
Sailor who fell from 14m will be woken from induced coma
A sailor who fell from a height of 14 metres will be woken from...
Former Merchant Mariner, Author Dies
George Evans died Jan. 19 in Fredericton. He was 91.
Evans, who moved to Amherst in 1961 from Corner Brook, N.L. to work for Canada...
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