We laughed a lot at this article in the Radio Times about the hoops you have to jump through when trying to make simple bank requests over the phone…

THE Baltic Exchange, Spinnaker and the OSCAR Campaign co-hosted an evening of wine tasting at the Baltic on February 6th…

WHERE on earth did January go? We'll be counting the shopping days to Christmas before we know it…

WE digress for this blog, away from shipping somewhat, but we just couldn't believe it when we read that Rebekah Brooks, former head of News International, received a GBP10.8million payout…

WE (that's you too – as in we in this industry) have been complaining for some time now about the lack of good management in the shipping industry leading to low crew morale and poor retention levels…

THE seafarer death rate has called to be halved over the next two years, by International Maritime Organisation (IMO) leader Koji Sekimizu.

WE spotted this great shipping quiz online, and thought we'd share it. Why not circulate it round your office – and let us know how you get on!

THE Mission to Seafarers' annual charity bike ride, the Flying Angel Ride, is upon us…