By MarEx 2015-04-28 17:26:04 A fresh face and a fresh perspective. 2014 was a busy year for Inmarsat Maritime with acquisitions, new products and the launch of the first Global Xpress satellite as ...
New Horizons Set for Inmarsat Maritime
Common Food Additive May Combat Oil Spills
By Kathryn Stone 2015-04-28 15:40:57 A recent study published in the American Chemical Society indicates that soybean lecithin, a common soy-based food additive, may have possible applications as a ...
US, Japan Reinforce Security and Economic Ties
By MarEx 2015-04-28 15:19:57 Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is in Washington this week for the first official visit between his nation and the US since 2006. The Obama administration has stated ...
BIMCO, Global Shippers’ Forum Launch Standard Contract
By MarEx 2015-04-28 13:35:56 BIMCO and the Global Shippers' Forum have now launched a new standard contract – named “SERVICECON” – which simplifies and harmonizes terms and conditions for container ...
Iran Seizes Cargo Ship, US Navy Responds
By Reuters 2015-04-28 13:16:27 Iranian forces boarded a Marshall Islands-flagged cargo ship in the Gulf on Tuesday after patrol boats fired warning shots across its bow and ordered it deeper into ...
150 Rescued from Burning Ferry
By Reuters 2015-04-28 12:21:00 Emergency services rescued 156 people on Tuesday from a burning ferry crossing the Mediterranean from the island of Mallorca to the Spanish port of Valencia, the ferry ...
Over 150 Rescued from Burning Ferry
By Reuters 2015-04-28 12:21:00 Emergency services rescued 156 people on Tuesday from a burning ferry crossing the Mediterranean from the island of Mallorca to the Spanish port of Valencia, the ferry ...
Norovirus Confirmed on Coral Princess
By Kathryn Stone 2015-04-28 11:56:45 A CDC report released yesterday confirms that the illness reported aboard Princess Cruises Line’s Coral Princess is norovirus. The Coral Princess was on a Panama ...
UN Secretary General on Mediterranean Migrant Crisis
By MarEx 2015-04-28 10:23:32 The Mediterranean Sea has sadly become “a sea of tears, a sea of misery,” said United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon yesterday aboard an Italian naval ship, where ...
Up mass rescue preparedness UK North P&I Club warns
The UK's North P&I Club has "warned" ship owners about costs that might not be covered while undertaking large scale rescues in the Mediterranean Sea. A notice from the Club tells owners, "Lack of ...


