

The proprietors of dry bulk ship owner, Tomini Group and Alpina Chartering ApS have announced a significant development in their long-standing partnership as shareholders and operators of Tomini Shipping Limited, which controls a fleet of 23 modern bulk carriers, ranging from Handysize to Newcastlemax.After many years of successful...
Wallem Group, a leading global maritime partner, has released its Environmental, Social and Governance (EGS) report, reinforcing its commitment to safe, sustainable and responsible practices across its ship management, ship agency and crewing businesses.In reaffirming its role as a trusted global partner delivering industry-leading...
For the first half of 2024, Western Bulk Chartering AS generated a net profit after tax of USD 2.5 million from a Net TC of USD 15.1 million and Net TC Margin per ship day of USD 626. The number of vessels increased to an average of 133, up from 125 in the same period last year, driven by growth within the Panamax segment.Western...
Although having access to connectivity at sea is widely considered an important part of seafarer wellbeing, there are emerging signs of negative consequences. Mental Health Support Solutions (MHSS) has witnessed first-hand the detrimental effects of social media on seafarers' mental health, particularly among Indian seafarers, and...
Alfonso Castillero, the Chief Executive Officer of the Liberian International Ship & Corporate Registry (LISCR), the world’s largest ship registry, has delivered opening remarks at the launch of the innovative Registry Information Sharing Compact (RISC) database. This groundbreaking initiative, created as a sovereign decision...
Oceanly, a leading provider of fleet performance solutions, has highlighted what it says are exploitative practices surrounding data ownership in the shipping industry. Its Managing Director, Giampiero Soncini, has issued a bold statement condemning the attempts by some maritime equipment suppliers to profiteer from shipowners by...