Empire's 2nd Photo Contest

We are proud to announce Empire 2nd  photo contest with the theme “Life through our eyes in the Age of Lockdown”.  The world is experiencing the biggest media epidemic that humanity has known and it’s now more than ever evident that it’s far from over.  We invite you to share your experiences of life during the COVID-19 pandemic as you have captured or will capture though the lens while onboard, work or leisure time. Life can have it’s positives and negatives in such times and it’s important to capture and remember all, as they are testament of the present and a snapshot of history.

New report sheds light on vessel identity laundering

Vessel identity laundering operations jeopardize the integrity of the IMO ship registration system, which the world relies upon in order to identify, track, and interact with the 60,000 ships, finds a new report.

CO2 Leak in Engine Room Kills 3 Crew

At 16:30 on September 27,Panama-flagged Ro-Ro ship “SANG SHIN” leaked carbon dioxide at the terminal of a shipyard in Changtu, Daishan. The incident caused 3 deaths and 2 people are still under treatment, reports Maritime Bulletin.

8 skills that require zero talent

Are there really skills that require zero talent? Well, the reality lies in between yes and no. While these skills do not require the mainstream definition of talent, they do require punctuality; and this is a skill many are struggling with.