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
Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) in Shipping
The EU has agreed to include shipping in its Emission Trading System (EU ETS), meaning…
heisenbergshippingFebruary 20, 2023
Required Terms for Boarding Pilots at Turkish Ports
A maritime pilot is a highly skilled and licensed professional Master who guides ships through…
heisenbergshippingFebruary 9, 2023
Anchored in Efficiency: Protective Agency in Turkey
As any shipowner or operator knows, a smooth port operation is not always guaranteed. That’s…
heisenbergshippingDecember 18, 2022
Disruption in Crew Change Operation During Covid-19
The COVID -19 pandemic is having a significant impact on the global economy, and the…
heisenbergshippingDecember 17, 2022
Legal Concept of Shipping Agency Business
An agent is a party who acts under the authorization received from its principal. A…
heisenbergshippingDecember 11, 2022
Improper Mooring Tail Is Dangerous
Line tails are important for both efficiency of the mooring operation and the safety of…
heisenbergshippingDecember 11, 2022
Turkish Straits Tariff Update
Turkish authorities have published a revised tariff for Turkish Straits service fees. Please click the…
heisenbergshippingDecember 10, 2022
New P&I Regulation at Turkish Straits
Oil tankers must provide letters of confirmation from the owner's P&I Club attesting that coverage…
heisenbergshippingDecember 10, 2022
