Docked Reefer On Fire In Ecuador
Accident
: Fire
Vessel type
: Reefer Ship
Location
: Guayaquil dock, Ecuador
Casualties/Pollution
: Nil
The cargo holds of the reefer ship caught fire where inflamed fuel gasses extended the fire...
[Watch] The Rescue Act At Sea
First Nominee For The Coast Guard’s Best Video - 2015
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8YgwocSX5ds&feature=youtu.be
The U.S Coast Guard has made the announcement of 2015 nominees for ‘Coast Guard...
Tanker And Ferry Collides
Storm Causes Collision In Sunda Strait
Accident
: Collision
Vessel Type
: A tanker and a passenger ferry
Location
: Off Cilegon oil terminals, Indonesia
Casualties/Pollution
: Nil
The tanker and the ferry...
How to Handle Cargoes on Board a Reefer Vessel/Container?
Reefer Container/ Vessel:
A Reefer Vessel is a type of refrigerated cargo ship/container used to transport perishable commodities which require temperature-controlled transportation.
The changing consumer preferences...
Piracy Attack Thwarted On A Tanker
The Iranian Navy Warship thwarted a recent pirate attack on a tanker at Bab-el-Mandeb Strait.
The Sabalan, Iranian warship and the combat support ship Tonb...
Collision Of Princess Alice
Princess Alice, formerly PS Bute built in 1865, was a passenger paddle steamer, owned by the London Steamboat Co.
On 3rd September, 1878, the Princess Alice...
Port Of Rotterdam Is The Port Of The Month
ESPO’s port of the month is the Port of Rotterdam. With an annual throughput which amounts to some 450 million tonnes and a vast...
Fuel Oil Market Dampened
More supply and less demand dampen fuel oil markets in the months ahead. Bunker sales is robust in the key bunkering hub of Singapore...
Java Plug-In Malware Alert To Be Issued By Oracle
Millions of Java users are to be warned that they could be exposed to malware as a result of a flaw that existed in...
Roads On Auto De-Ice Mode
Where the temperature drops below zero degrees the icy roads become dangerous.
The team from Koç University, Turkey has developed a road material (with a...
The Operation Performance Package By ABB
The Operation Performance Package (OPAC) service agreement with China Shipping Container Lines (CSCL) by ABB Turbocharging is its third and largest. ABB now services...
IMO Tier III Compliance For SCR Exhaust System
Hug Engineering’s SCR Selective Catalytic Emission Reduction System has reached the stringent new IMO emissions certification for Tier III on Amels 188 yacht. Lloyd’s...
Russia To Kick-Start Expedition To Antarctica
The Russian Navy oceanographic research ship Admiral Vladimirsky headed for the Antarctic from Kronstadt on November 6. The expedition, the first of its kind...
Best Happenings Of 2015
Few things that happened in 2015 were unforgettable and delighting. Here are the top 10 best happenings of 2015.
Rescue Of 11 Researchers
Reported on 18th...
A General Cargo Ship Lost In Storm
Incident
: Disappearance of a vessel
Date
: 19th December 2015
Vessel type
: General Cargo Ship
People Onboard
: 24
The general cargo ship is missing in the Indian Ocean since...
Two Resilient Crew Members Rescued After 3 Days
Two including a captain rescued in Indonesia after three days.
Two crew members of an Indonesian ferry that sank in rough seas were rescued after...
The Progression of Surface Rolling Contact Fatigue Damage of Rolling Bearings
The mechanism of surface rolling contact fatigue in rolling bearings is investigated by means of dedicated experiments and numerical simulations of the damage progression....
[Update] Stow-Away King Cobra Dies At Bronx Zoo
The Indian Cobra which was rescued from a container ship died at Bronx Zoo.
The snake was found in a container ship which was bound...
Return Trip To Mars Is Possible
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8YgwocSX5ds&feature=youtu.be
Orbital rockets generate enough speed and power to send payloads into orbit around Earth, hence 'orbital'. These orbits can range from hundreds to tens...
