SEA TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT – A Boon to the Industry
Sea Traffic Management connects and updates the marine world in real time, with detailed information to be exchanged. Through data exchange within opted parties...
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...
THE FUTURE OF DEEP SEABED MINING
It’s one of the freezing, darkest point on earth, full of aquatic life – a gigantic part of which is yet to be ascertained...
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...
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...
Capt. Radhika Menon & Her Journey to IMO Award
Captain Radhika Menon is a name that holds every Indian’s head high with pride. A woman who has engraved her name in golden letters...
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...
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...
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...
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...
