Yearly Archives: 2016
Fire On Petrobras FPSO
A fire broke out on board the Petrobras (FPSO) P-48 just after a shut down on the unit. But it was quickly contained with...
Colombo Port Sets Triple Ship Record
Jaya Container Terminal has anchored three large-scaled containerships at the same time, setting a record for the terminal.
A record has been set by the...
Ever Wanted To Name A Ship? Here Is A Chance
UK's new polar research ship needs a name, all are welcome to propose a suitable name on a special website which will accept ideas up until...
Mystery Of The Bermuda Triangle Unveiled
Bermuda Triangle is a triangular shaped mysterious area located in the North Atlantic Ocean, from Bermuda Island to Miami, USA and Puerto Rico, covering...
Signals From Shipwrecks Are Easily Detectable From Space
Millions of shipwrecks are found scattered across the oceans. The recent studies reveal that satellites are used to locate the shipwrecks.
In a study published...
Seafarer Injures His Hand Onboard A Container Ship
An electrical engineer sustained injuries to his fingers and hands while repairing the engine of a container ship at sea off Kemaman. Babic Dijan, Serbian...
Paramedic Who Died Trying To Save His Girlfriend Awarded
Paramedic who jumped off a cruise ship and gave his life to try saving his girlfriend honored with a posthumous bravery award
The paramedic, Paul...
Oil Removal Operations From The Grounded Ships Are Underway
According to the reports, the cargo ship ran aground in the waters of the northern part of Penghu County on Feb. 25 while a...
New Autopilot Route Control Function Can Save 1.5% Energy
MOL tests onboard the new "ACE" autopilot route control function; Results show about 1.5% energy savings.
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. along with Tokyo Keiki Inc.,...
[Watch] MAIB Inspecting The Grounded Cargo Ship
The cargo ship carrying luxury cars and machinery, started to list badly and ran aground in January last year.
The Marine Accident Investigation Branch(MAIB)...