Introduction On average, 1400 containers are lost at sea per year but since December 2020 that number has risen to 3500. According to Gcaptain the shipping industry is seeing the …
Container losses – Everywhere you go, always take the weather with you Read on »
Why can’t shipping just be left to get on with it as it has done for many decades, mostly out of sight and out of mind?
Introduction This Blog aims to highlight some of the challenges associated with forecasting and routing vessels transiting between the southern Atlantic and southern Indian oceans via the African Capes. Location, …
01 Jul 1150Z Nesdis image courtesy NOAA During what has already proven to be a fairly active early season for tropical activity in the Atlantic, Tropical Storm Elsa has become …
Will Tropical Storm Elsa be the first Atlantic Hurricane in 2021? Read on »
A sight not so sought after by many along the US Gulf of Mexico coastline, with memories of Tropical Storm Cristobal around this same time last year, we currently have …
A few weeks ago we went over how to interpret Tropical Storm warning graphics. As promised, let’s now do the same for NHC, Miami graphical products that display probabilities for …
Hurricane season in the North Atlantic does not begin until June 1st, but a named storm may develop prior to the start of the season for the 7th straight year …
Here is our follow-up North Atlantic Tropical Outlook updated from our initial look in April. Since then modelling has come into better agreement and overall we can expect an above …
When an iceberg passes into the shipping lanes, it becomes an issue of navigation and ship safety. Offshore of Newfoundland and south of Greenland, the Canadian Ice Service and US …
No ice, please…….but its May in the North Atlantic! Read on »
Co-authored by Kyle Gollegly RMet, FRMetS who is a Senior Marine Router on our Atlantic Orcas watch. The Indian monsoon can be broken down into two seasons: the drier Northeast …
