Japanese shipping giant NYK (Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha) has acquired full ownership of Kadmos Holding GmbH, a fast-growing German fintech company specializing in end-to-end digital salary payments for seafarers.
Long before satellites and electronic charts, mariners navigated the world’s oceans with a sextant in hand and the stars above.
Tossing a heaving line isn't just a matter of brute force – it’s a seafarer’s skill that demands precision, rhythm, and repetition.
The Adalynn collided with the crude tanker Front Eagle roughly 22 nautical miles off Khor Fakkan early Tuesday morning (June 17), local time.
Behind the uniform exterior of containers lie specialized types, each engineered for a specific role in the supply chain. Whether hauling electronics or exotic fruit, there's a container built for the job.
An aerial survey by the U.S. Coast Guard has revealed the full scale of a fire tearing through the Morning Midas, a 600-foot vehicle carrier adrift in the North Pacific, approximately 340 miles south of Adak, Alaska.
When preparing for a voyage, it’s smart for seafarers to carry a small personal medical kit. However, there are some important rules and recommendations to follow.