Coronavirus outbreak triggers shipping container crisis. Container market risks chaos to 2022 after Covid-19 outbreak in China The existing demand is currently outpacing the supply in the container market. There are only two companies in the world that build and sell shipping containers, and both are...
Ships have long been an important part of human history. In this article, we present 10 of the greatest, unique historical ships of all time. In the past, shipping was the only method to transport goods and supplies around the world. During the war, ships were...
90% of food, fuel, raw materials and finished goods in the world are delivered by sea. For this reason, the safety of seafarers is a very important issue in the maritime industry. Let’s take a look at Seafarers Safety in details. Shipping is one of the...
If your dream job is to work in an immense blue sea, a career in the maritime industry may be the ideal choice for you. The sea world has many employment opportunities in itself. After globalization and increased communication between countries; Shipping industry is an...
Let’s take a look at favorite quotes about ships and the maritime industry. People working in maritime industry are one of the most extraordinary people. They are all brave explorers, dreamers and pioneers. During the adventures on the sea voyage, some quotes and words about the sea give us...
In 2009, we met with the Hazardous Material Regulations. Let’s take a look at the management of dangerous goods in ships; details, sanctions and the situation about it. What is Inventory Hazardous Material(IHM)? The Inventory Hazardous Material Regulations, Maritime_Transportation_of_Hazmat is a document that indicates the location,...
Africa, especially the Gulf of Guinea is the most dangerous sea in the World for piracy. Let’s a take look at the history of piracy in this region and around the continent. On 23 January 2021, The M/V Mozart, a Turkish cargo ship sailing under a...
It’s been almost 15 months since International Maritime Organization’s fuel oil sulfur limit regulation came into force. Let’s review this period and talk about the future expectations. According to the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) new regulations which came into force on January 1, 2020, the maximum sulfur...
To celebrate International Women's Day, let's take a look at 10 of the World's most famous female sailors of all time, in alphabetical order. Krystyna Chojnowska-Liskiewicz Born 15 July 1936, in Poland, Krystyna Chojnowska-Liskiewicz is the first woman to have sailed single-handed (solo) around the world. “First...
More than 700 companies and organizations -including Zeymarine- have signed the Neptune Declaration on Seafarer Wellbeing and Crew Change. Let’s take a closer look at the declaration and its goals. The problems that seafarers face because of the pandemic are without a doubt a human rights issue....