China is leading the recovery in demand for containerised goods but global throughput remains vulnerable to a second wave of COVID-19, according to Drewry Shipping Consultants’ (Drewry) […]

UN’s International Maritime Organization says it suffered a ‘sophisticated’ cyber-attack against IT systems. The global shipping industry sustained a second cyber attack within a week that’s […]

by Gary C. Kessler and Steven D. Shepard [The excerpts below are from the book Maritime Cybersecurity: A Guide for Leaders and Managers, published in early September.] […]

The United Nations’ international days are an occasion to give prominence to issues of concern to the public and policy-makers. The theme chosen for World Maritime […]

World Maritime Day 2020 theme is “Sustainable shipping for a sustainable planet”. Every year the International Maritime Organization (IMO) celebrates World Maritime Day. Here is all […]

The focus on seafarers comes as the COVID-19 pandemic has placed extraordinary and unprecedented demands on seafarers. Hundreds of thousands faced and are still facing extended […]

​It is estimated that more than 300,000 seafarers and marine personnel are currently stranded at sea and unable to be repatriated despite the expiry of their contracts. A similar number of seafarers have […]

විශාල වශයෙන් භෞතික සහ මානව සම්පත් ඇති ආයතනයක් ලෙස ශ්‍රී ලංකා වරයා අධිකාරියට අවශ්‍යය වන්නේ තිබෙන සම්පත් මනාව කළමනාකරණය කිරීමේ වැඩපිළිවෙලක් සකස් කිරීම බව, ශ්‍රී ලංකා […]

As an institution with a large physical and human resources, the Sri Lanka Ports Authority needs to develop a program to properly manage the available resources, […]

The Government is hoping to streamline the freight cargo export process to minimise time spent on the ground, the local media has reported. State Minister of […]