It was a picture of a brand new pilot boat in Work Boat World that got me thinking; a beautiful and powerful craft, clearly built for heavy weather and the efficient ..
There are many factors within the whole process of pilot embarkation. There remains an excellent focus on ships’ rigging of pilot ladders – to minimise their ..
I have a dim and distant memory of a black and white war film that we probably watched on deck in the tropics to great enthusiasm. “Damn the torpedoes – full ahead ..
Global economic growth continues to slow with recession warnings sounding in many corners of the world, none of which points to high global trade volume growth for the ..
US Coast Guard and salvage crews have extracted the remaining four crewmembers of a vehicle carrier that had caught fire and capsized in St. Simons Sound near Brunswick, ..
The US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has designated one vessel, two individuals, and three entities as being involved in ..
COLUMN | What do the Saudi Arabian drone attacks mean for the offshore industry? [Offshore Accounts]
Monday opened with the most significant spike in the oil price since Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait in 1990, with Brent crude shooting up 20 per cent to over US$70 per ..
Major shipping industry trade associations BIMCO, ICS, Intercargo and Intertanko met in London yesterday to consider the transformational issues affecting the sector. Top ..
For thousands of years ships have sailed the oceans, through most of recorded history. Most of those centuries saw little change regarding sea transport, wooden vessels ..
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