vessel safety News

Mapping Rogue Waves to Protect Vessels at Sea

The ocean can be a scary place, with powerful winds and massive swells that wreck the best vessels man can build. But perhaps no single danger is more feared than the rogue wave, which can’t be forecast, and thus carries …

Panama Canal Expansion Poses Billion Dollar Challenge for Ship Operators and Insurers

As the Panama Canal prepares to celebrate its 100th anniversary, insurers are warning of the increased risks that will arise from its plan to double the cargo-carrying capacity of ships transiting one of the world’s most important waterways. In a …