Bulker Suffered mechanical failure and dragged anchor off Brest, France The technical problem aggravated forcing the ship to drop anchor for repair works.  Also, the...

Cat “Twin Fin” system is recognized as the Commercial Application of the Year at the 17th annual Platts Global Energy Awards. Caterpillar secured the prestigious...

International Tanker Owners Pollution Federation has identified decrease in oil spills since 2010. According to International Tanker Owners Pollution Federation (ITOPF), there has been a significant...

The index has plummeted 75 points below the recent record of 504, which was the lowest since the index began in 1985. Experts and related...

Early this January, the first SOV hull arrived at Ulstein Verft in Norway.  It started its voyage from Poland on 1st January and reached...

Fire on a new cruise ship delays her inaugural voyage. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8YgwocSX5ds&feature=youtu.be The 125,000 gt cruise ship at Mitsubishi shipyard in Nagasaki is reported to have an...

HMS Bulwark belonged to a sub-class of the Formidable-class of pre-dreadnought battleships of the Royal Navy known as the London class. On 26 November 1914,...

At about 11:30 GMT, a 45-year-old engineer got crushed to death while servicing a lift on a ferry at Falmouth docks in Cornwall.  MV...

Ships account for almost 90 percent of global trade and nearly 11 billion tons of stuff per year. Big ships approximately consume 110 tons of...

  Lloyd’s Register has provided Viking Life-Saving Equipment with a type approval for a record new 81 m evacuation chute. Viking’s existing 64 m system was...

The shipping advisor Moore Stephens has predicted that Shipping will remain “volatile and uncertain” in 2016, thanks to unpredictable Chinese demand and a complex...

Ships constructed on or after January 1, 2016 and entering into the North American or U.S. Caribbean Emission Control Areas (ECA) must comply with...

Every year there would be various interesting statistics presented by different organizations based on their research.  One such interesting statistics is about the number...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8YgwocSX5ds&feature=youtu.be A passenger has captured a video where a tug collides with a passenger vessel at the port of Mar del Plata in Argentina  Ten...

Special Reward For Vessels With Green Award Certification DYNAMARINe will provide a 5% discount on its services to Green Award certified ships starting from the...

The Harry Potter Author has paid a whopping sum of £22million to Hollywood star Johnny Depp for buying his luxury yacht. Depp named it Vajoliroja...

NOAA archaeologists say they've located a 144-year-old Arctic shipwreck, and climate change may have been the unlikely hero in making this discovery possible. A total...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8YgwocSX5ds&feature=youtu.be Accident : Collision Vessel type : General Cargo Ship Location : Eider river in Kiel Canal Casualties/Pollution : Nil A cargo ship collided with the transporter bridge at Eider river in Kiel...

The colossal leak near the Los Angeles suburb of Porter Ranch has released tens of thousands of kilograms of methane gas. In late October, Natural...

On thursday after 9 p.m. five men at a Brooklyn playground  took turns raping the 18-year-old woman at the playground operated by the New...