On Tuesday afternoon, an accident occurred during a lifeboat drill at Chattogram Port’s Outer Anchorage, resulting in the Chief Engineer of a bulk carrier missing from […]
A crew member has lost a leg following an accident on a box ship. The incident took place in Argentina. The nation’s maritime authority mentioned it […]
The examination conducted by the Narcotics Control Bureau of a container reportedly being shipped to the Maldives triggered rumors of a probable drug haul in Kochi […]
On Saturday, a Danish-owned vessel that was reportedly boarded by the pirates in the Gulf of Guinea was seen approximately 540 miles further off the shore […]
As a key strand of the Government’s 9-point plan for seafarers, the new law is designed to protect those working on vessels operating an international service […]
The technology group Wärtsilä has introduced a new radical derating retrofit solution – Wärtsilä Fit4Power – to extend the emissions-compliant lifetime of merchant vessels by providing […]
GoodFuels, the leading biofuels provider for the global transport industry, has announced the successful completion of a first biofuel bunkering in collaboration with Hyundai GLOVIS, a […]
ISWAN operates several free, international, confidential helplines providing 24-hour help and support to seafarers and their families around the world. In 2022, ISWAN’s helpline services assisted […]
Russia and India are considering using the Northern Sea Route, which traverses the Arctic, for shipping. Image for representation purpose only Alexei Chekunkov, Russia’s minister for […]
MSC, the world’s largest maritime container transporter, has added a new 24,000+ TEU mega-ship, the MSC Celestino Maresca, to its fleet. Other shipping companies such as […]
As of mid-July 2023, Russia initiated crude oil shipping to China via the Arctic channel, marking a significant change in the country’s oil export strategy. The […]
The sea has been getting angrier. Waves and surf along the coast of California are getting taller and bigger owing to global warming, a recent study […]
The managers associated with the Panama Canal stated that they expected income to fall after the authorities were compelled to restrict the number of vessels passing […]
The Union Earth Sciences Minister, Kiren Rijiju, declared that India is trying to launch its first-ever Polar Research Vessel (PRV) within the next five years. The […]
The US is contemplating placing armed sailors and marines on commercial ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz due to reported hijacking attempts by Iran in […]
On Wednesday, “Spectrum of the Seas,” renowned as “Asia’s most extensive luxury cruise ship,” made a grand entrance into the picturesque coastal city of Nha Trang, […]