Yearly Archives: 2016
SS Norge Disaster: 635 Souls Perished
SS Norge was a Danish passenger liner built in 1881, which sank off Rockall in 1904.
On 28 June 1904, heading for New York, SS...
Sex Attack On 100 Cologne Women
In German city of Cologne more than 100 Women complained of sexual harassment on New Year's Eve. The co-ordinated sexual violence happened at the...
[Watch] WaterFlow On A Cruise Ship’s Staircase
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8YgwocSX5ds&feature=youtu.be
Plenty of water was seen flowing down in one of the main staircases aboard the newly renovated cruise ship, causing spillage into the ship’s...
Violation Lands Cargo Ship Into Troubled Waters
On January 3rd, a cargo ship flying the Cambodian flag near Crimea, in the Black Sea, has been temporarily detained by Russian authorities.
Highlights:
The vessel...
Hose Burst Injures Worker On Ship
Hose Rupture Injured Repair Worker
Cassar Shipyards in Marsa witnessed an accident. A worker was injured earlier today at around noon when a high-pressure hose...
Can Sniffers Help In Compliance?
THETIS-S Surveillance Data Will Promote Self-Regulation
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Danish Maritime Authority (DMA) would use surveillance technology, or ‘sniffers’ that can assess...
Vessel Values Over The New Year
Weekly Vessel Valuations Report , January 06 2016
Over the New Year’s period there is less sales activity. Tanker rates had a strong platform to...
F-16 Attack Plan On Barge Adrift
Norwegian authorities have planned to blow up a drifting barge headed for Valhall platform in the North Sea with F-16 aircraft.
On New Year’s Eve, a...
Fire Damages MultiMillion-Dollar SuperYachts
Accident
: Fire
Vessel type
: A Superyacht
Location
: Marmaris, Turkey
Casualties
: Not reported.
A fire broke out in the 240-foot super yacht and 170- foot superyacht, valuing $30 million...
Cargo Ship Suffered An Engine-Room Fire
Crew Comfortably Handled Cargo Ship Fire
A ship belonging to Icelandic logistics company Samskip suffered an engine-room fire last night on its way to the...