The Centre of Excellence in Maritime & Shipbuilding (CEMS) in India, a well-funded start-up in skill development for maritime and shipbuilding sector, has announced setting up of 24 labs -6 in Mumbai and 18 in Vizag campus. It also shared the list of c…
India’s CEMS Establishes 24 labs for Skill Development in Maritime Read More »
International Maritime Organization (IMO) is continuing its ongoing efforts to ensure women can reach top ranks in the maritime sector, through its Women in Maritime programme. The latest event was a two-week training course for female officials…
IMO on Women in Port Management Read More »
Just as the shipping industry was looking for signs of further trade growth rebound and was hoping for an improvement over the initially modest predictions for the 2018-2019 pace of rate increase, reality kicked in, in the form of renewed trade tension…
Global Economy and Trade Tensions Are Bound to Find their Way Into Shipping as Well Read More »
The Mediterranean market stands, in our view, as a growth story for tanker demand, indicated in our 2018-2022 Tanker Market Outlook in the context of rising crude production in the Caspian Sea and Libya. Although confident in growth, we also understood…
Rough Seas on the Route to Recovery Read More »
This question came up before Mr Justice Baker as part of an appeal from a decision made in arbitration. Bananas were loaded on a vessel called “The Baltic Strait”. Despite being loaded in apparent good order, they were found to be damaged on arrival at…
Can the holder of a bill of lading claim damages for losses sustained by someone else? Read More »