Crew On board Cambodian Vessel Rescued

Ten crew members on board a Cambodian vessel were rescued after a ship sank off Phuket, Thailand. The vessel, Sinaran Andaman  was unable to anchor due...

14 Critical Points to Know When You Co-mingle (blend) Two Fuels

When it comes to internal oil transfer or bunkering of fresh fuel, it is inadvertent that some mixing of two different fuels will happen....

Syrian Crisis Deepens as Number of Refugees Passes Four Million

A report by United Nations agency has confirmed the Syrian crisis as the world's single largest refugee crisis.  More than four million Syrians who...

Ports of Marseille Fos and Port Miami renew their twinning agreement...

France’s Port of Marseille, controlled by the Marseilles Fos port authority, is one of the oldest seaports and one of the busiest oil ports....

Uber Takes To Sea Transport In Istanbul

Uber has taken public transport to a new level with the launch of its boat service in the Turkish capital Istanbul.  This is expected...

Kongsberg Maritime gets DNV-GL certification for three of their engine room...

Kongsberg Maritime provides innovative technological solutions for the maritime sector including offshore, subsea and naval  sectors.  With global operations, sales and services in 20...

Maersk Orders $ 1.1 Billion Boxships From Hyundai

Nine 14,000 TEU boxships have been ordered by Maersk Line from Hyundai Heavy Industries.  This deal is worth $ 1.1 billion.  Mr Soren Toft, COO...

Condition Surveys: Tankers Which Have Carried Heavy Fuel Oil as Cargo

The West of England P&I club has issued a notice in June 2015 to all tanker members where the tankers had carried Heavy Fuel...

Eagle Bulk Appoints A New CEO

Gary Vogel will take charge as Eagle Bulk’s new CEO from September 1st 2015.  He will succeed Stanley   H Ryan. Previously, Gary Vogel  was...

I Bet This Will Make You Laugh. Read This.

It is highly evident that many of us are completely engrossed into work and need a bit of smile everyday.  We thought of presenting...

6000 workers to be laid off Technip

Technip started with 100 employees in the year 1958 in Paris.  It has grown in size and has spread its operations worldwide with 38000...

Afghan Interpreters Lose Their Case In The High Court

Two former interpreters working for UK forces in Afghanistan have lost a case in the High Court against the government for alleged discrimination. Redundancy package...

Two people On Trial  In Thailand For Murdering Britons

Two men who allegedly murdered two visiting British tourists on the island of Koh Tao are being tried in a court of law. The two...

Immigrant Dies Trying to Board Channel Tunnel Train Bound For UK

A migrant lost his life while jumping onto a freight train that was heading for Britain, Eurotunnel has confirmed.A migrant had died while making...

GAC EnvironHull’s HullWiper approved by Danish Ports

In a pioneering, environmentally friendly technology, GAC EnvironHull's new “diver free” underwater hull cleaning system gets the approval from the port authorities of Copenhagen,...

UASC New Container Vessel Receives EEDI Score

UASC’s newly built container vessel scored about 50% below the IMO 2025 limit.United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) has acquired a new container vessel by...

UN Set for South China Sea Challenge

A United Nations tribunal is to begin the debate whether it can hear a legal challenge over territorial claims in the South China Sea.In...

Thousands in Ecuador Camped Out Overnight In Rain To See Pope...

On Tuesday more than 300,000 people spent the night at the Bicentennial Park in Quito waiting for the Pope to celebrate Mass.In the city...

USA World Cup Heroes To Receive Ticker-Tape Parade in NYC

The USA women’s team which defeated Japan 5-2 in Vancouver on Sunday will ride an open-topped bus down a stretch of Broadway commonly known...

Obama Welcomes Vietnam Communist Party Leader at the White House

A Historic meet took place between US President Barack Obama and Vietnam’s Communist Party leader, Nguyen Phu Trong at the White House.This was the...