Greek Cargo Ship Collides and Sinks Chinese Vessel in East China...
On August 11, a Chinese fishing boat sank after colliding with a Greek cargo ship in waters near the Diaoyu Islands in the East...
5 Fun Facts: The New Panama Canal Gates
The recently-opened Panama Canal expansion has tripled the maximum vessel-size able to pass through, and with this in mind, PTI with the help of...
Selektope: Breakthrough Antifouling Ingredient Launched
Selektope® Enters Antifoulings Mainstream via Chugoku
SEAFLO NEO range
The first branded marine coatings to feature the breakthrough antifouling ingredient Selektope® have been launched by...
Inside the Port of Los Angeles’s Cyber Command Center
PCMag went to San Pedro, south of Los Angeles, to get a look at the port and its Cyber Command Center.
Maritime policing is full...
Extended Panama Canal: How Alabama is Impacted?
Expansion of the Panama Canal Already Impacting Mobile?
By Steve Alexander
The expanded Panama Canal opened for commercial ships in late June.
Alabama State Port Authority Director...
[Watch] Coast Guard Medevacs Citizen of India from Tanker Offshore Oah
Bulker Aground in Lake Superior
The Coast Guard medevaced a 45-year-old citizen of India from an oil tanker 12 miles south of Oahu, Wednesday.
An...
[Watch] 400-year-old Shipwreck found Off Florida Coast
Bulker Aground in Lake Superior
Divers off the coast of Cape Canaveral, Florida discovered a 400-year-old shipwreck that they believe may have belonged to...
Chief Engineer & First Engineer of an Oil Tanker Plead guilty...
On August 11, the chief engineer and the first assistant engineer of an oil tanker pleaded guilty in federal court to charges that they...
Tips to Reduce P&I and H&M Claims
Claims at a Glance is intended as a tool to reduce the frequency of incidents for both P&I and H&M claims.
It is clear that...
Interview with Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement – Ships Meeting the Most Stringent...
June 2016, MFAME published a news about three Bernhard Schulte Ships Outperforms in Meeting the Most Stringent Environmental Standards. In line with that, MFAME...
Bunkering Tanker’s Engine Room Caught Fire
On August 9, a bunkering tanker "Corina” caught fire in its engine room at berth of Nijverheid in IJssel, Netherlands. The SBB fire fighting team...
Woman: Cruise Worker Threatens ‘I Want to Rape You’
Gina Clark from Brandon, Florida, was angry after a ship worker on a recent Bahamas Paradise cruise told her he wanted to rape her....
Navig8 Sky Enters into Stainless8 Commercial Pool
N8CT Inc. Takes Delivery of its Second Newbuilding 25,000 dwt St. Steel from Kitanihon
Navig8 Chemical Tankers Inc. (the “Company”) (N‐OTC: CHEMS), an international shipping...
PSC Inspections: Watch Out for Checklist of Extra Twelve Items!
Port State Control – Concentrated Inspection Campaigns 2016
The maritime authorities of the Paris, Tokyo, Black Sea, Indian Ocean and Caribbean MOUs on Port State...
A Ship With Mrs. New York on Board
By RALPH GARDNER JR.
Ralph Gardner Jr. gets a tour of the Navy’s smallest aircraft carrier, which has a new life in the civilian world
Alvin Trenk...
Wi-Fi Facility at Sea: Connected Cruising
Continuous internet connectivity at sea is quite a daunting task as bad weather, mountains, and other factors will make web access grind to a...
Should Charterers Boycott Ship Owners with History of Crew Neglect?
Prolonged Downturn Causes Spike in Abandoned Crews
Charterers should “think twice” about taking ships from owners who have a history of crew neglect, a leading...
LNG and Methane Propulsion Capable Newbuild Delivered to Navigator Gas
Delivery of Navigator Aurora
The first of the four Navigator Gas ethane/ ethylene midsize vessels, Navigator Aurora, was delivered at Jiangnan Shipyard in Shanghai on...
Oil Tanker Counts: Can You Trust The Data
By Ellen R. Wald, Ph.D
In an oil market easily impacted by speculation, data on oil exports and imports can easily cause the price of...
[Watch] ABB Energy Storage for Maritime Sector
Bulker Aground in Lake Superior
Energy Storage is playing a greater role in the maritime industry and it has the potential to help ship...
