The death and rebirth of seafarer centres in the UK

Three major seafarers’ centres in the UK have closed their doors in the past two years. There’s a...

Till Death Us Do Part For Box Shipping’s Leading Pair?

Conventionally, the container shipping market is viewed as made up of two key elements: the freight market for...

Australia’s Toll Transport to Pay Record Fine over Stevedore’s Death

Melbourne-based shipping operator Toll Transport was convicted and fined a record AUD 1 million (around USD 752,000) over the death of an employee who was crushed to death while helping load the Tasmanian Achiever at Webb Dock in the Port Melbourne in 201

Toxic Fumes Kill Three on RoPax in Italy

Three people were killed and another was seriously injured by toxic fumes during maintenance works on board the roll-on/roll-off passenger (RoPax) ship Sansovino which was moored at the Port of Messina, Italy, on November 29, 2016.

Scottish Viking officer jailed for eight months over fisherman death

Second officer Pasquale Miccio of ferry Scottish Viking has been sentenced to eight months in prison by the...

Second worker death at Cheniere’s under-construction Sabine Pass LNG terminal

A worker has died at Cheniere Energy’s under-construction Sabine Pass LNG (liquefied natural gas) terminal in...

Death Toll from Tianjin Blasts Reaches 158

The death toll from the Tianjin port explosions has risen to 158 people, with 15 people still unaccounted for, the Associated Press reported citing local authorities. ...