Cargo Ships Sinks After Collision Near Prvic’ Island
A cargo ship named Plavi Jadran and Jadrolinija's passenger ship Tijat collided on Wednesday around 18:30 near Prvić island, reports Morski.hr on February 2,...
Engine Fire Disables Container Ship 21 Crew Stuck Off B.C.
Two crew members had to be rescued from a container ship off the B.C. coast after they suffered burns due to an engine fire,...
Oil Platform Could Not Transit the Bosphorus
The "GSP Saturn" could not transit the Bosphorus enroute from the Marmara Sea to Constanta on Jan 31, 2018, being towed by the Norwegian-flagged...
TEU Tokens – First Cryptocurrency for Container Shipping is Launched
Container shipping could see the first widespread use of a cryptocurrency this week.
A Hong Kong-based blockchain developer, ETH Smart Contract Tech, will start distribution...
Seaman’s Plea: HC Orders Arrest of UK-regd Ship
Coming to the rescue of a seaman who was abandoned by a UK-based cargo vessel company after he sustained serious injuries while clearing fishing...
Ship Violated Ballast Water Convention
On Jan 31, 2018, the "Pilion" was the subject of an inspection in Hamburg-Wilhelmsburg at Southern Reiherstieg, during which officials of the Water Police...
7 Cruise Ship Features that Changed the Way We Cruise
Cruise ships have slowly evolved over the past several decades and now offer more features and amenities than ever before. Here are seven cruise...
[Watch] Yemen Conflict Forces New Security Recommendations
BIMCO's Head of Maritime Security raise some keys points before ships navigate in this region.
The European Union Naval Force (EUNAVFOR) and the Combined Maritime...
Frank Coles Wins Inaugural SMART4SEA Leadership Award
Frank Coles, Chief Executive Officer of Transas, has won the prestigious inaugural SMART4SEA Leadership Award, recognising his outstanding contribution to transformative thinking in the...
Updated ECDIS 4.0 Now Available
The latest 4.0 Reference cards for the Type Specific Manufacturers are now available to download at www.emaritimeshop.com.
The eMaritime Group have published a three minute...
Tornio Boosts Baltic LNG Momentum
The delivery of the 18,000 m3 coastal LNG carrier Coral EnergICE by Neptun Werft’s Rostock yard to Anthony Veder on 25 January opens up a new phase...
20 Year Old Lego Piece Found at Sea
A piece of Lego believed to have been swept off a cargo ship more than 20 years ago in Cornwall has been found on...
Cargo Vessel Collides with Two Vessels
On January 30, a cargo vessel reportedly collided with a couple of vessels and sustained damages to its foreship.
What happened?
The cargo vessel ‘Saeftinge’ collided...
Activist Chained Himself to the Highest Part of the Ship
Greenpeace activists, on Wednesday, chained themselves to the supply ship of an oil exploration vessel in New Zealand's Taranaki port to stop the ship...
Here’s What Earth’s Busiest Shipping Lanes Look Like from Space
The satellites developed by the European Space Agency (ESA) helps to track the world’s busiest shipping lane in the World.
AIS tracking
The satellite image created...
VLGC Collides with Tanker Off South Korea
On January 31, a VLGC was reportedly involved in a minor collision with tanker in the outer anchorage, South Korea.
What happened?
The VLGC ‘Passat’ belonging...
[Watch] Gold Coins Recovered from Shipwreck
Joint venture partners Blue Water Ventures International, Inc. and Endurance Exploration Group, Inc. announced that the crew of the Blue Water Rose has put their...
Americas Freight Rates Move Inversely to Rising Bunker Fuel Prices
Freight rates fell on Wednesday in the America’s dirty tanker market, amid a stronger bunker fuel price, which is an unusual pattern.
Rising prices
Ex-wharf...
Check Gripe Cams and Restore Flat Face Configuration
The incident:
During lowering of a lifeboat, the davits initially failed to lower due to an indentation in the face of the gripe cam on...
Panama Canal Fitting in the New Locks
2 new locks have been installed at the Pacific and Atlantic sides of the Panama Canal.
More than 80% of the world’s fleet...