High Cat-Fines in Fuels From Point Lisas, Trinidad

Viswa Lab has released a new “Fuel Problems - The Watchdog!” update and here is an extract from it. In the last week of October...

Regulatory Update – ODME Type – Approved for Bio-fuel Blends –...

New statutory Tanker requirements - ODME type-approved for Bio-fuel Blends A Bio-fuel blends consist of two major parts. A bio-fuel part, which is considered to be...

Bad Weather Runs Barge Aground

Accident : Breakaway barge ran aground Date : Nov 8, 2015 Place : Northwest of Ruegen Island, Germany, Baltic sea Injuries : None A stormy weather cut the mooring lines...

A Study on the Microbes Found in House Dust

For a study known as The Wild Life of Our Homes, volunteers from 1,200 homes across the United States sent dust samples taken from...

Stephen Whitney

Accident type  : Ran Aground Vessel involved : Stephen Whitney Location : West Calf Island Date  : November 10, 1847 Casualties : 92 people VESSEL INFO: Name : Stephen Whitney Type : Ocean liner propulsion : Sailing ship Tonnage : 1034 tons Stephen...

Revamping The Colossus of Rhodes

The Colossus of Rhodes, a 98- foot high iron and bronze statue of the Greek God Helios had its place near the harbour of...

Maersk Line to Reduce Manpower

Maersk Line To Reduce Manpower By 4000 Maersk Line has opted to cost cutting that includes a massive reduction of 4000 employees from its total...

[Launch] First Ever LNG-Powered Dry Cargo Vessel Christened

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8YgwocSX5ds&feature=youtu.be Event : Launch and Christening celebrations Vessel : Cement Carrier Christened as : MV Greenland Built for : Joint venture JT cement, in which Erik Thun AB cooperates with KG Jebsen...

Singapore’s NOL Says in Early Talks With CMA CGM, Maersk on...

Neptune Orient Lines Ltd (NOL) said on Saturday that it was in preliminary talks with CMA CGM and A.P. Moeller-Maersk on a potential acquisition...

Third Edition Of ‘A Guide To Hull & Machinery’ Released

Braemar SA has released the third edition of  ‘A Guide To Hull & Machinery’ which helps those with a non-technical background and who are...

Piracy crackdown bears its fruits

IMB: Piracy Crackdown Reduces Attacks in South East Asia International Maritime Bureau’s Piracy Reporting Centre(IMB PRC) has announced that piracy crackdown has reduced a reasonable...

Expensive Main Engine Damage Due to Defective Outlet Diaphragm

Incident: The vessel had completed a scheduled drydocking. After departing from the drydock, the vessel experienced extensive water ingress at various locations, which led to...

Check CMA CGM Vessels in a Toy Shop

The CMA CGM Group along with French wooden toys manufacturer VILAC launched a high-quality wooden toy replicating the CMA CGM Vessels.  It is named...

Collision of 2,300 Kg Space Junk With Earth

Surprise!!! Don’t Miss To Watch Out Collision of 2,300 Kg Space Junk with Earth A Space Junk named WT1190F, which is in a colloidal path...

Launching Fast Crafts With Ease Using “Wave Measurement System”

What is FRC? FRCs are usually employed by Coast Guards and Naval Vessels and it is abbreviated as Fast Response Craft. What is LARS? LARS is...

Fast Walking Lanes To Dodge Shopping Crowd In Liverpool

A research conducted by the Argos revealed that any brisk walker will find it frustrating to walk behind window shoppers and people chatting in...

100 Years Since Sinking of HMS Tara And HMHS Anglia

Service Held In Holyhead To Mark 100 Years Since Sinking Of HMS Tara And HMHS Anglia Dozens of people were killed when HMS Tara was...

100 Years Since Sinking Of HMS Tara And HMHS Anglia

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Guangzhou Wenchong Wins Twin Boxship Order

Guangzhou Wenchong Shipyard, a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corporation, has received orders for two 2,700 TEU containerships from Lomar Shipping.  The shipyard has...

30 Vessels or More Stacked by Bourbon Offshore

Bourbon has expressed its willingness to stick to its present policy to temporarily stack vessels that are not much in activity for past three...