As corona virus spreads all across the world, it has not spared the shipping industry as well. News coming that the captain of an Italian tanker vessel FT QUARTO was found to be ill and later was tested positive for the Corona virus. Later chief officer also complained of some symptoms related to flue and […]
“I’d have a passport full of stamps rather than having a bag full of perfumes”. One of the few perks of being the wife of a sailor – globetrotting and an opportunity to see three-fourth of the part of the world that not too many people have an access to. Reminiscing the amazing time I […]
Laytime, a fundamental concept in the maritime industry, plays a pivotal role in chartering agreements, affecting both shipowners and charterers. It determines the allowable time for cargo operations, such as loading and unloading, and has significant financial implications. In this article, we will explore laytime, its calculations, and the implications it carries for stakeholders in […]
