A new report published by Inmarsat, the world leader in global, mobile satellite communications, indicates that seafarers are largely in favour of greater digitalisation but that […]
Seafarers are the backbone of shipping, which plays a pivotal role in the global economy. Despite being critical to the ongoing function of international trade, this […]
Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) notes media reports linking it with Russian shipping entities. Our primary function as a classification society is to ensure the highest […]
Salmeen aims to cater to the needs of seafarers, one of the most essential pillars of the maritime industry. The initiative contributes toward enhancing the quality […]
Seafarers are sharing their maritime voyages across social media to mark the Day of the Seafarer 2022. The maritime world is changing, fast. Ships are now […]
Wait times at major Indian ports are expected to drastically reduce if Sarbananda Sonowal, the shipping minister’s ambitious targets are fulfilled. There must be zero waiting […]
India has been providing safety certification for dozens of vessels that are managed by a Dubai subsidiary of a top-notch Russian shipping major named Sovcomflot, official […]
National associations and shipping companies have been implementing the use of mitigation measures to reduce the risk of harm to endangered whale species. ICS encourages the […]
New report highlights that operators require reliable support in bunkering disputes and points to the need for independent testing and verification. Lloyd’s Register (LR), in collaboration […]
Every day, containerized cargo moves through South African ports. Therefore, here’s an update that might affect your cargo planning, if your supply chain includes these ports. […]
INS Arihant carried out a successful launch of a Submarine Launched Ballistic Missile (SLBM) on October 14, 2022. The missile was tested to a predetermined range […]
Boat traffic on the Bosphorus has been suspended temporarily after a vessel loaded with grains reportedly ran aground owing to an unexpected breakdown off Türkeli, the […]
Looking back at the first three quarters of 2022, the ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) has reportedly recorded the lowest volume of global armed robbery and […]
As Genting Hong Kong’s liquidation progresses, the media giant Disney has reportedly set its eyes on one of Genting’s work-in-progress vessels, the Global Dream. The construction […]
Killer shrimps, sea squirts and the spiny water flea are all examples of invasive alien species that have been introduced to new areas in various parts […]
Annual awards recognise those who have made significant contributions to improving seafarer welfare. The Mission to Seafarers (MtS), a leading international seafarer welfare charity, has announced […]