Yearly Archives: 2016
Norwegian Shipping Company Faces $2.5 Million Fine
The U.S. Federal court has imposed a fine of $2.5 Million on the Norwegian Shipping Company for the illegal discharge of oil in the...
The Dimitrios Shipwreck Near Gythio, Greece
Dimitrios is a Greek shipwreck famous due to its picturesque location on an easily accessible sandy beach near Gythio, Greece.
Dimitrios, a small, 67 metre...
Palm Leaves H-E-L-P to Rescue Castaways
H-E-L-P on beach with palm Leaves helped to Rescue castaways
A U.S. maritime surveillance aircraft found one of three men who swam to uninhabited island...
NYK – Entering Offshore & Energy Sector
With the Baltic Dry Index hitting rock bottom and low oil prices have caused many companies either to restructure their organization or sell ships...
No More Nimonic Valves! DSA 760 – To Combat Against High Temperature Corrosion In...
High temperature corrosion is always a trouble when it comes to marine diesel engine’s exhaust passages. The most important component which suffers from high...
Fire at One of the Largest Refineries in Houston
A Fire which originated in the processing unit of Houston-area refinery was extinguished after it sent a plume of black smoke over a wide...
Grounded Nuclear Waste Ship Refloated in Sweden
The Swedish waste carrier is now back in action after it ran aground off Barseback on Friday morning.
Incident
Vessel Grounding
Date
8th April 2016
Vessel type
Nuclear cargo ship
Location
Outside...
[Watch] The Video On the Most Expensive Aircraft Carrier, USS Gerald R Ford
The Aircraft carrier is built at a cost of nearly $13 billion. According to a Navy official, the super carrier is expected to...
100K-ton, 1,100-foot-long Supercarrier Ready To Join The Fleet
USS Gerald R Ford, the most expensive warship ever built, is expected to join U.S.Navy by September.
A Navy official said that the $12.9 billion...