Dry Docking
Dry docking is the procedure of taking a vessel from the water to facilitate maintenance,…
heisenbergshippingSeptember 1, 2024
What is Demurrage?
Demurrage is a penalty fee charged when cargo isn't loaded or unloaded within the agreed-upon…
heisenbergshippingAugust 25, 2024
Ship Charterer Definition
A ship charterer is a company that hires a ship from the shipowner to transport…
heisenbergshippingAugust 6, 2024
Time Charter Equivalent (TCE)
Time Charter Equivalent (TCE) is a key term used in the shipping industry. It indicates…
heisenbergshippingJuly 23, 2024
On Deck Shipment
On-deck shipments involve transporting cargo on the open deck of a vessel. This on deck…
heisenbergshippingMarch 26, 2024
Ship Hogging and Sagging
Ship hogging and sagging is a concept to determine the horizontal bending dynamics of ships.…
heisenbergshippingMarch 18, 2024
What Is Classification Society in Shipping?
A 'ship classification society,' 'ship classification organization,' 'ship class,' or simply 'class' refers to an…
heisenbergshippingDecember 5, 2023
IACS Welcomes Türk Loydu into Membership
On November 1, 2023, Türk Loydu achieved a momentous milestone, becoming the 12th member of…
heisenbergshippingNovember 7, 2023
What is LayCan (Laydays and Cancelling)?
LayCan is an abbreviation for the "Laydays and Cancelling" clause in a charter-party contract in…
heisenbergshippingOctober 23, 2023
What is Deadweight Tonnage (DWT)?
Deadweight Tonnage (DWT, D.W.T., d.w.t., or dwt) is commonly used to describe the total weight…
heisenbergshippingAugust 29, 2023
