DEALING WITH BULLYING AND HARASSMENT ONBOARD
How to tackle bullying and harassment onboard. Companies and the management must be receptive for change. Adoption of the zero-tolerance approach will be appreciative.
The...
INTRO TO HYBRID STRADDLE CARRIERS
The introduction of two straddle carriers on the port of Hamburg with environmental friendly hybrid engines has been carried out.
The very first two energy...
SADAN KAPTANOGLU ELECTED BIMCO’S FIRST LADY PRESIDENT
Sadan Kaptanoglu, managing director of HI Kaptanoglu Shipping, was elected President of BIMCO at its General Meeting in Athens.
Kaptanoglu, who is a Turkish shipowner,...
MORE POWER TO THE WOMEN YOUNG SEAFARERS: ILO
The International Labour Organization (ILO) revealed a plan to make the maritime career more attractive and approachable to young and women seafarers in the coming days...
CHINA SHIPS WORLD’S FIRST “SMART” VLCC
China’s largest shipbuilder Dalian Shipbuilding Industries (DSIC) has delivered the world’s first “smart” Very Large Crude Oil Carrier to China Merchants Energy Shipping (CMES).
The...
Vital Move by DG Shipping
A manoeuvre by DG shipping over providing mandatory sponsorship for all Pre Sea Training courses has been initialized.
This is a massive and thrilling news for...
CHINA’S LNG IMPORT SETS RECORD HIKE
The growth in imports of China’s liquefied natural gas is set to record an increase in the coming months after the nations shift to...
“System 001 Launched” – The Ocean Clean Up
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is the world’s largest plastic polluted zone. A floating boom system has been launched by the Dutch non-profit organization....
US Navy seized illegal arms in the Gulf of Aden
The US Navy has seized an un-flagged skiff stuffed with hundreds of automate riffles in The Gulf of Aden, and has handed the sailors...
THE PANAMA CANAL WITNESSES RECORD TONNAGE IN FY – 2018
The Panama Canal crossed a record tonnage of 442.1 million Panama Canal tons (PC/UMS), with a rise of 9.5 percent over the last year....
