I was talking to a shippy, (pet name for the mariners or sailors) the other day. I happened to tell him that like me, my husband too was a hands on trainer; in fact he was a whole training school. He is tough but his juniors get so much to learn from him and free […]
Corona Epidemic has affected all sections of the society and, seafarers are not left untouched by this. Whether they are on sea and or land, things have not gone any favorable for them. Since this post is about those who are stuck at home and unable to join the ship, we will focus on that. […]
World third largest shipping company CMA CGM (Compagnie Maritime d’Affrètement (CMA) and Compagnie Générale Maritime (CGM)) have ordered seven new dual fuel container ships. Capacity of each ship will be 7600 teu. It is interesting to note that all of them will be powered by LNG. CMA CGM has been pushing the use of LNG […]
