Shipping Industry

Types of Surveys Carried Out on Ships

International law requires ships to carry documents and certificates attesting to their compliance with various international conventions. The documents and certificates, as well as the equipment and systems they attest to, are inspected periodically to ensure the provisions of the laws are being complied with. A survey is therefore an inspection of a system or …

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Kamsarmax dry bulk carrier MV Vassos at the shipyard

Shipbuilding in the Philippines: 4th World Biggest!

The Philippines is an archipelagic country located in Southeast Asia formed by around 7641 islands with a total land area of 342,353 Km2 it has a deep origin in shipping, maritime activities, and seafaring. Shipbuilding in the Philippines tends to grow and is already listed as the 4th largest in the World! Let’s take a …

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Fastest Ship in the World HSC Francisco on her route between Buenos Aires and Montevideo

What is the Fastest Ship in the World?

Ship transport is among the three main modes of transportation that are useful for large-scale transportation of goods and services around the world. In business, about 75% of goods are transported by ships. Formerly, ships were less popular because of their low speed, but modern ships have advanced, and some move at higher speeds than …

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