Gray seals call Long Island Sound home in the winter months. Saturday was World Oceans Day — an international day that serves as a call of action to protect the ocean. WSHU’s Sabrina Garone spoke with ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MedSea, an International SOS company and a leading provider of health services to thousands of seafarers worldwide, provides their top four commercial maritime health trends ...

Maritime Life Assurance Co. announced Tuesday that it has completed the assumption of the insurance business of Liberty Health, a Canadian division of U.S.-based Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. Through ...

KVH Industries, Inc., (Nasdaq: KVHI), announced today that it is offering Videotel’s new safety and training video about the Zika virus free to all mariners worldwide. The goal of the program is to ...

KEEPING a ship safe during a voyage does not rest solely on its crew. It is a shared responsibility of multiple parties both at sea and onshore, and generally, even by those who are not maritime ...

Maritime training firm Simwave has teamed up with remote medical operations and healthcare solutions provider VIKAND to create the Maritime School of Medicine & Public Health, said to be the world's ...

In a major step toward strengthening regional health security, Tanzania has officially gained the capacity to inspect ships and issue internationally recognized Ship Sanitation Certificates (SSCs) in ...

MARITIME health and welfare experts are urging the shipping industry to recognize free reliable internet access as a basic human right for seafarers — not a luxury. Despite advancements in ship ...