The Mission to Seafarers (MtS) has heralded its most successful funding raising challenge ever with the Adventure Race Japan.

The pricing difference to conventional fuels is the biggest challenge facing the adoption of greener fuels by shipping companies, according to the chief of MISC’s shipmanagement company Eaglestar.

In a bid to improve healthcare out comes for seafarers, The Seafarers Hospital Society (SHS) has launched a free Health Consultation Guide.

Wilhelmsen’s Barber Ship Management is looking to carve out a niche in the tanker market where it is not just a technical manager but takes responsibility of the full lifecycle of the vessel.

The merger of ship managers OSM Maritime Group and Thome Group has been approved by the authorities and CEO Finn Amund Norbye says it will transform into a single organisation and not remain two companies running side by side.

A roundtable of maritime professionals in the Middle East discussed the tools available to address the maritime industry gender imbalance on the eve of the IMO's International Day for Women in Maritime

For the more than 1.9 million people worldwide who work at sea, it is not uncommon to experience mental health challenges.

Over 190 participants from across the global shipping industry are gathering in Japan to take part in the Mission to Seafarers (MtS) Adventure Race Japan fundraiser.

Coastal pollution non-profit Eyesea has partnered with Mapbox to enhance its pollution mapping and tracking capabilities.

The latest Seafarer Happiness Index noted a tension between increased connectivity and shipboard cohesion, as the overall happiness level dropped.