Yesterday, on this very important annual occasion, the Day of the Seafarer, INTERCARGO would like to express its heartfelt appreciation of seafarers, the truly unsung heroes of the sea, and their families worldwide. The world’s seafarers support the tr…
Day of the Seafarer 2024 – Safety First and Foremost Read More »
The war in Ukraine has triggered a dramatic shift in the geopolitical landscape for Russia, a major supplier of various commodities. Western sanctions targeting Russia’s economy aim to cripple its access to crucial markets and hinder its war effo…
Reshape of the global commodity markets Read More »
The product tanker market seems to be in a divergence path with the crude tanker market, after a period of high volatility. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Gibson said that “LRs have seen extreme volatility this year, with spot earnings looking…
Crude Tankers Entering the Clean Trade Could Have Significant Impact Read More »
New research from SRI, the international pan-industry body researching maritime and seafarers’ law, concludes that the Maritime Labour Convention is not being strictly and evenly enforced on a global basis. The findings identify substantial achievement…
MLC 65% effective says SRI Read More »
A survey carried out by the International Seafarers’ Welfare and Assistance Network (ISWAN) and sponsored by The Shipowners’ Club indicates that the rapid changes brought about by decarbonisation technologies and regulatory regimes are having a substan…
New survey findings shed light on the impact of decarbonisation on seafarers’ wellbeing Read More »