The release this month of bathymetry data by Geoscience Australia has revealed seafloor maps with a resolution 15 times higher than those previously produced using satellite data. The bathymetric survey, conducted by Fugro during Phase One of the search for missing flight MH370, has provided…
MH370
So with the BDI dropping further, Geopolitics in a total mess, and uncertainty governing all over Planet Ocean, take cover in whatever business you are in; shipping being the sector…
A Reuters article by Jonathan Barrett and Swati Pandey on the MH370 search was published 21 July 2016 with the title “We’ve been looking in the wrong place”. The article inferred that…
Our thirty-third weekly recapitulation of the shipping markets, their respective main indices and world geopolitics affecting same in 2015 and beyond, tonight Friday the 14th of August 2015, with John Faraclas…
Our thirty-first weekly recapitulation of the shipping markets, their respective main indices and world geopolitics affecting same in 2015 and beyond, tonight Friday the 31st of July 2015, with John…
HOME SAFETY PORTS OFFSHORE COMPANIES MARKETS Union condemns ‘bloodlust’ Schettino sentence Safety and welfare advocates have condemned the sentencing of Captain Francesco Schettino as “bloodlust”. After a 19-month trial, the…
It is normal that in the summer period – which runs from end of April to early September, particularly for the more dense populated northern hemisphere, that the markets are…
Phoenix International Holdings, Inc. deployed its 4, 500 meter depth capable Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) “Artemis” and the U.S. Navy Towed Pinger Locator (TPL-25) system to support a search for…
The search continues in the Indian Ocean off the west coast of Australia. The HMS Echo is now moving back to the north east and is in a position around…