Harbour masters join critical safety action group

As far as can be determined, the design of both the Key Bridge and the Chesapeake Bay Bridge in Baltimore has never been identified as an issue.

Ports in earthquake zones need to consider whether their cranes should have better protection than most have today.

The Maritime Union of Australia says personnel cages should not be used with ships cranes in bulk and general stevedoring options except in emergency situations.

One crew member is dead and several others are injured after a fire broke out on a car carrier off the coast of the Netherlands, forcing some seafarers to jump from the vessel. 

Two firefighters lost their lives battling a blaze that broke out on the Grimaldi GRANDE COSTA D’AVORIO at the Port of Newark, New Jersey.

The EU’s proposed ban on various PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) could have a massive impact on the reefer shipping industry, particularly those stakeholders owning refrigerated containers and using this mode to transport their perishable products.