TANKER ATTACKS, RAISING TENSIONS
Two oil tankers were attacked on June 13 off the coast of Oman, forcing the crew members of one burning ship to flee.
It was...
GENDER INEQUALITY IN SHIPPING
The actuality of international gender inequality in the workforce is undeniable. However, it is even more profound in the traditionally male-dominated maritime industry, where...
Coastal Shipping Pact to Open New Horizons for India & Bangladesh
India and Bangladesh have signed various milestone agreements, for connecting inland and coastal waterways between the two countries leading to the enhancement in trade...
MUMBAI HARBOUR – A GRAVEYARD FOR MAJOR SHIPS?
The Mumbai harbour, once treated as the best and safest docking point for ships this side of the Suez, has of late evolved as...
DISMAY IN THE GULF OF OMAN
With the attacks on six ships during May and June in the Gulf of Oman the industry is witnessing unpredictable and uncertain circumstances.
It remains...
The Trade War and Its Effect on Shipping
The year 2018 has been tumultuous as regards international trade. The world has never witnessed such an intense trade war among the world’s three...
REFORMING ROFR?
The proposed removal of Right of First Refusal goes completely against the spirit of Shipping Industry. A boon or a bane in future?
The Ministry...
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...
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...
DIGITAL SHIPPING – WHERE DO WE STAND?
The global shipping industry has put a step forward by rejuvenating itself to the digital shipping. The Shipping Container IoT visionary Loginno is initialising...
