PHILADELPHIA : When the Maritime Labour Convention’s latest amendments came into force in December 2024, requiring “regular and reliable” internet access for seafarers, many in the industry saw an opportunity to improve life at
KOCHI : A Liberian container vessel MSC ELSA 3 (IMO NO. 9123221) sank off the Kochi coast at around 0750 hrs today on May 25, 2025, due to flooding. All 24 crew members on
BENGALURU : Indian seafarers are in danger of walking away from their careers at sea after their first contracts end, with MHSS reporting nearly 80% struggle with issues of isolation and loneliness. Indian seafarers
SINGAPORE : Strategic Marine, a global leader in aluminium shipbuilding, is proud to announce the successful delivery of the first 27m Z-Bow Crew Transfer Vessel (CTV) to Taiwan as part of a contract with Ventus Marine
MUMBAI : Directorate General of Shipping proudly highlights the remarkable work of Navguide Solutions, a pioneering Indian maritime startup that is transforming the way seafarers learn, grow, and thrive at sea. Rooted in empathy
MARSEILLE : CMASHIPS.com is an open gateway for seafarers from around the world to apply for positions aboard CMA CGM Group vessels. It brings together all the Group’s agencies, subsidiaries, and partners involved in
TOKYO : Northern Offshore Services (N-O-S), a subsidiary of Northern Offshore Group (NOG), an NYK Group company that operates crew transfer vessels in the global offshore wind industry, has completed the world’s first biomethanol-powered
Cadets are increasingly struggling to complete their cadetships due to a shortage of available placements onboard. In some instances, this scarcity has reportedly led to situations where individuals in positions of influence have taken
LONDON : The International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners (INTERCARGO) welcomes the recent decision at the International Labour Organization (ILO) to officially recognise seafarers as key workers under the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC). This
LONDON : Inmarsat Maritime, a Viasat company, has announced Caribe Tankers USA, Inc (CTU) will trial Inmarsat’s fully managed bonded connectivity service, NexusWave, on board the chemical tankers Caribe Maria and Caribe Luna: as the US-based company seeks