Casualties Peruvian robbers beat up seafarer during bulker raid Crews warned to be vigilant after port suffers second incident in less than a month.
Casualties European political support grows for ship speed controls A powerful multinational group is forming in support of speed reduction as a method for shipping to meet its carbon emission reduction targets
Casualties ReCAAP: Asian piracy levels sink to 13 year low Indonesian ports show improvement, but concerns expressed about growing incidents off China.
Tankers IMO 2020 switch won’t be pretty, says Koch Supply & Trading executive Andrew Smiley Shipping vice president says frustration will be felt months ahead of deadline as traders and charterers try to keep using high-sulphur fuel for as long as possible
Casualties Can DNV GL claim to be shipping’s largest class society? Latest IACS data shows it depends on which figures you are looking at
Casualties Yantian Express gets Freeport departure deadline But salvor looking to obtain paperwork allowing it to sell some cargo to satisfy security interest.
Casualties Pacific Basin handysize bulker damaged by fire in US The overheating of a crew member’s personal electronic device is thought to be cause of fire.
Casualties Cefor tells insurers claims are rising Figures suggest benign claims environment coming to an end.
Casualties Maritime sector needs to work together to combat cyber “packs” Shipping industry cannot afford to become complacent over cyber-security, warns industry expert.
Casualties Smit Salvage lifts the lid on dangers of Maersk Honam salvage Company says insurers need to be aware of the extent of hazardous waste disposal following mega-boxship fires
