Yearly Archives: 2016
Heroic Merchant Mariner Rescues Stranded Sailor in Remote Pacific
Heroic Merchant Mariner Rescues Stranded Sailor from Remote Pacific
On April 26, a Panama-flagged cargo ship, Nikkei Verde, spotted and rescued a sailor adrift in...
Is the Fuel in your Emergency Equipment Fit for the Purpose?
Gard Alert:
Imagine the following scenario: It is in the middle of winter in the north Atlantic, freezing cold with rough seas, when an emergency...
[Watch] Thrilling Medevac Operation by USCG
The Coast Guard Medevaced A Fisherman Sunday Off South Jersey
The 63-year-old man fell ill and was in need of medical attention while aboard...
[FAQ] On Drone Operations
An officer involved in drone operations talks about the weapons and the ethics and benefits of this type of warfare.
:: How long can the drones...
Fuel Oil Leak Contained Off Singapore
Fuel Oil Leak at Pulau Bukom - Singapore
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) said that it received a report on an oil...
Memorial for Lost Sea Captain John Dowling
A memorial seat and plaque will be installed along the Strand in Williamstown in honour of Captain John Dowling, who was lost at sea...
Hundred Fell Ill on Disney Cruise – Could it be a Stomach Bug?
Hundred Fell Ill On Disney Cruise, Probe Launched
Last week nearly 100 people fell ill because of a stomach bug outbreak aboard the Disney Wonder cruise...
Want to Save a Billion Dollar? Follow the Maersk Way!
Maersk Saves a Billion Dollar Due to Lower Bunker Prices and Cost Saving Initiatives
A.P. Møller - Maersk A/S has published its Interim Report Q1...
Bad Weather Caused Cars and Trucks Damage Inside a Ferry
Rough Weather Damages Cars On Ferry
On Monday night, despite a reported forecast about a rough weather by the Bureau of Meteorology across much of...
Tanker with No Crew – Drifted Ashore!
On May 4, a Facebook report from West African sources said that a product tanker titled TAMAYA I drifted ashore near Robertsport, Grand Cape Mount...