Among the grim news emanating from every quarter, which filled the morning newspapers recently, was the frightful threat of a shortage of tea.
It is interesting to see just how the importance of ships has suddenly imprinted itself on the public attention, after decades of oblivion, with their...
The grounding of the container vessel Ever Given in the Suez Canal in a highly-publicised incident late last year demonstrated how a major strategic...
The International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) has reported an increase in the 2020 cargo insurance premium base (from 2019) of 5.9 per cent to...
There is a poem I learned as a child about how a battle was lost because of the want of a horseshoe nail. I occasionally think about it when some stupendous...
Once upon a time, Riviera Maritime Media organised a webinar to discuss, among other things, the fallout from the Ever Given case and its possible implications...
Netherlands-based Royal IHC has handed over the new heavy-duty, rock cutter suction dredger (CSD) Mohab Mameesh to the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) in...
Holland’s Glorie is a novel published in 1940 by the Dutch writer Jan de Hartog. The novel glorified the life of the pre-war salvage master. In English,...
Just suppose the master of the containership Ever Given, as his ship came up the top of the Red Sea and approached the Suez Canal, had scrutinised the...
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