Clean Energy Provides Bunkering Services
Clean Energy Provides Bunkering Services And Fuel To World’s First LNG-Powered Container Ships
Clean Energy Fuels Corp. participated in a little history last month when...
[Saviour] A Man Rescued Pregnant Lady in Paris Attack
A Man, identified as Sebastian, rescued a pregnant woman who was hanging a from a window ledge at the Bataclan concert hall in Paris...
Drones to Become ECA Compliance Watchdog!
European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) recently hosted a workshop Called Remotely Piloted Airborne Systems for Maritime Surveillance (RPAS) in late October 2015. The main...
EU – MRV – Is It The Next Step In Emission...
The European Union and its Member States have a strong preference for a global approach to reduce GHG (Greenhouse Gas) emissions from international shipping...
Terror Alert From Paris To Panama
Panama has launched its Terror alert in order to prevent an expected chaos to commercial shipping in Europe.
A document that was seized by a...
‘I am HIV Positive’ Admits Actor Charlie Sheen
The wayward star of U.S. television comedy "Two and A Half Men", actor Charlie Sheen, aged 50, confirmed in a US Television interview -...
[Tragic] Is Kenya The Risky Place To Give Birth?
The hospital in a remote location in Kenya has no advanced facilities to help pregnant women who enter into labor. Fardowsa Abdi, a 25-year-old,...
[Watch] Sideways Launch Of The Sail Training Ship
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8YgwocSX5ds&feature=youtu.be
Vessel Launched
: El-Mellah
Launch Port
: Remontowa shipyard in Gdansk, Poland
The hull of the sail training ship was launched at the Remontowa shipyard which is built...
Picturing The Future Literally
In the current technology context, there is a supplement to the oft-quoted saying, ‘The pen might be mightier than the sword’: a picture can...
The Sultana (1865): Catastrophe On The Mississippi River
Accident type
: Explosion
Vessel involved
: Sultana
Location
: Mississippi River
Date
: April 27, 1865
Casualties
: 1,800 people died
VESSEL INFO:
Name
: Sultana
Built in
: 1863
Flag
: America
Type/class
: side-wheel steamboat
Tonnage
: 1,719 tons
Length
: 260 feet
Beam
:...
Cyprus Government’s New Policy
Cyprus Government’s New Policy : No Army Duty If Parents Are Ship-Owners
The government of Cyprus is pushing for a new law to exempt children...
Atlantic Star, World’s Largest Combination Container
Atlantic Container Line (ACL) runs a weekly service linking North America’s eastern seaboard with northern Europe. The transatlantic operation caters for containers, project and...
Fuel-Centric Designs For Futuristic Ships
There is a growing need to run ships more efficiently and sustainably. The giant container ships used the huge two-stroke diesels, a combined gas...
Videotel’s Training Covers 10 Million Training Events
Videotel’s Training Covers 10 Million Training Events in 12,000 Vessels Worldwide
Videotel, a company of KVH Industries, Inc., (Nasdaq: KVHI), is the leading international provider...
Product Tankers Collide In The Arctic
Accident
: Collision
Date
: 12th November 2015
Vessels Involved
: Svyatoy Petr and Svyatoy Pavel
Location
: The Laptev Sea, north of Russia
Casualties/Pollution
: Nil
The two small clean product tankers involved...
Use Data Analytics to Improve Shipboard Operations and Energy Efficiency.
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Marine Maintenance is not...
Coffee Drinkers Can Have Long Life
A new study suggests that people who drink a lot of coffee have lower rates of death
Research revealed that people who drank 1 to...
Be Watchful! Your Fumigated Cargo Hold Can Explode
Are you aware of fumigation?
Fumigation is is a method of pest control that completely fills an area with gaseous pesticides or fumigants to suffocate...
[Watch] Collision of Ships on River Crossing
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8YgwocSX5ds&feature=youtu.be
“Wec van Ruysdael" crashes into "Paula" on starboard side and steering to hard to port..
Watch the collision in the bolbous bow. The collision lasted...