THE FEARLESS CREW SAVED 466 MIGRANTS
The fearless crew of a Turkish ship that rescued over 450 migrants off Libya has explained the dramatic breathtaking moments that unfolded during their...
BLOCKCHAIN – TRANSFORMING THE SHIPPING INDUSTRY
Regardless of the steady technological transformations in the shipping industry, it still relies heavily on traditional processes. Most shipping transactions several documents, including charter...
Automation and Smart Ship
Encyclopedia Britannica provides a simple definition of automation. It is “the application of machines to tasks once performed by human beings or, increasingly, to...
The Mysterious Case of MV LyubovOrlova
Breaking news: “A 1,400-tonne ghost ship drifting out at sea without a crew, infested with disease-ridden cannibal rats, is on a collision course with...
Wife of a Sailor
Life of a Sailor's wife is as tough as that of a sailor's life. The prime reason and strength behind a sailor focusing on...
GLOBAL WARMING AFFECTING THE SHIPPING
Shipping cargo over the world is an essential service that’s worth billions of dollars and is integral to economies overall.
Regardless to the fact, it’s...
THE MYSTERY OF MV DERBYSHIRE
The disappearance of the MV Derbyshire in 1980 was a shock to many in the world of shipping. In the 1970s and 80s, bulk...
SEAFARERS DO MATTER
“Until you have the courage to lose sight of the shore, you will not know the terror of being forever lost at sea.” – Charles...
SHIPBUILDING – Indian context
The process of designing and building a ship, in present days is extremely standardized mass manufacturing environment, remains largely a one-off, one-of-a-kind design and...
CYBER SECURITY IN MARITIME
The cyber security in maritime is a matter to be mulled upon. The experts suggest the risk from a hostile attack on ship’s system...
