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COVID-19 Precautions Aboard Commercial Ships

March 29, 2021

The coronavirus pandemic of 2020 has affected all areas of world commerce. The commercial shipping industry saw...

Critical Maintenance for Mooring Equipment

March 9, 2021

The commercial shipping industry is responsible for transporting millions of tons of goods from manufacturing and production...

Environmental Performance a Major Concern for Ship Owners

February 24, 2021

The commercial shipping industry faces significant operational and business risks. Many of these risks are managed through...

Managing Spares on Commercial Ships

February 22, 2021

With millions of miles traveled and hundreds of millions of tons of cargo transported each year, the...

Seafarers & Hypothermia Risks

January 22, 2021

With year-round operations a part of the commercial shipping industry, seafarers know that when the temperature drops,...

Ship Navigator Radar Techniques

January 19, 2021

For thousands of years, ship operators have been the beneficiaries of new navigation technologies. Along the way,...

How Commercial Companies Can Manage Ferry Risks

December 17, 2020

For commercial ferry services, risks are an inherent part of daily operations. These risks can result in...

5 Critical Mooring Tips to Remember

December 10, 2020

Mooring is a critical aspect of ship operations. Whether mooring to a fixed structure like a dock...

Identifying & Preventing Winter Risks for Seafarers

November 19, 2020

Whether operating a boat for recreation or working at sea aboard a commercial vessel, seafarers face numerous...

Mitigating the Top International Risks in Cargo Shipping

October 27, 2020

The cargo shipping industry faces myriad risks in daily operations. For those commercial shippers providing services between...

Filing a Claim Under LHWCA Act

August 13, 2020

In the United States, most employers are required to provide their employees with workers’ compensation insurance. This...

Zero Emission Standards & The Future of Shipping

June 16, 2020

The cargo shipping industry experiences many challenges in its operations. One of the challenges is regulatory compliance...