Two major cruise lines Royal Caribbean and Norwegian Cruise Lines have confirmed that they will keep their operations shut till 31st July. After corona outbreak, all cruise lines shut their operations and the focus was shifted to repatriation of crew members to their home. In the first quarter of 2020, cruise lines have faced a […]
MEPC 80: A Milestone for Reducing GHG Emissions from Shipping. The 80th session of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 80) of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) was held from 3 to 7 July 2023 in London. The meeting was attended by representatives from IMO member states, industry associations, non-governmental organizations and other stakeholders. The […]
The American Merchant Mariners Memorial. In Battery Park, nestled among the hustle and bustle of lower Manhattan, stands a monument that pays tribute to unsung heroes of the sea, the American Merchant Mariners. The American Merchant Mariners Memorial, a striking bronze sculpture, serves as a solemn reminder of the sacrifices made by these brave individuals […]
