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...
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...
THE 2020 ALARM: SULPHUR CAP
With effect from January 1, 2020, in correspondence with a mandate from the International Maritime Organization (IMO), the acceptable percentage of sulphur in marine...
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...
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...
The Ship Graveyard – Where Ships Die
What do you think happens to ships that have completed their lives, have grown beyond economical repairs or have become unprofitable to operate? No,...
SHIP CHANDELLING
Ship Chandelling is a very unique and important industry of all the ports and shipping companies around the globe. It caters to specify only...
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...
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...
Is Suez Canal losing its importance?
The changing shipping trend of avoiding the Suez Canal and taking the longer route around the Cape of Good Hope has been made possible...