Backlash! Huge Threat Awaits Shipping Industry
As we enter 2017, BIMCO stresses the impact of a possible backlash against globalisation. If the growth and embracing of protectionist policies throughout 2016...
Mooring Rope Entangled with Propeller Kills One
On January 30, a port’s workboat assisting in the mooring of bulk carrier “Swiftnes” at Tomakomai port capsized and sank killing one seamen in...
Million Tonnes Milestone by Sovcomflot’s
Sovcomflot tankers transport one million tonnes of oil from Novy Port oil and gas condensate field
Sovcomflot’s three unique Arctic shuttle tankers, of the Shturman...
How Marine Traffic has Changed in the Last Century
Museum at Campbell River
by Erika Anderson
The Museum foyer windows have a spectacular view over Discovery Passage.
Daily, a myriad boats go by. Recreational fishing boats...
[Watch] Polar Bear Gets Afternoon Tea on Arctic Ship
He was attracted to the ship after smelling the research team's food
Never mind the tiger, this is the polar bear that came to tea.
The...
Mega-ship Deliveries to Prolong Overcapacity
A surge in deliveries of mega-ships this year will prolong overcapacity in the container market and hit the north-south liner trades the hardest, according...
2017 to be a Down Year for Owners of all Tanker Classes
2017 to be a down year for owners of all tanker classes says McQuilling Services
McQuilling Services is pleased to announce the release of its...
The Alliance Shuffle and Consolidation: Implications for Shippers
By Steve Saxon
Over many years, container lines have formed and re-formed alliances and gradually consolidated through mergers. Over the past year, however, they have...
Dry Bulk: Panamax Grain Rates Supported Strong Pre-holiday Demand
Freight rates for front-haul grain voyages from the Atlantic are rising on strong demand ahead of the Chinese New Year holidays and in anticipation...
Container Ship Lost Power at Approach to Kiel Canal
On Jan 27, a container ship "Freya", coming from Helsingborg suffered engine trouble while approaching the locks of the Kiel Canal in Kiel-Holtenau.
The...
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