Save Our Seafarers – 2,000 Somali Pirates are Hijacking the World Economy

In view of the failure of current efforts to combat piracy,  BIMCO, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), the International Shipping Federation (ISF), Intercargo, INTERTANKO and the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) have launched a campaign to Save Our Seafarers … Continue reading

Search Continues for Missing Crew from Bulk Carrier Nasco Diamond

On Thursday morning, Nasco Diamond loaded with 55,000 tonnes of nickel ore from Indonesia to China was reported missing and believed to have sunk off the southern coast of Japan.  Five of the twenty five crew have been accounted for, with at least … Continue reading