Do You Know How USCG Protected Houston from Harvey?

Like many federal and state government agencies, the U.S. Coast Guard faced numerous challenges during and after Hurricane Harvey. But, while many Coast Guard units...

Bulk Carrier Collided with German Heavy Lift Ship in Black Sea

On October 25, a bulk carrier reportedly collided with a heavy lift ship since both ships were underway when the incident occurred. What happened? The Bulk...

Scottish Worker Falls to His Death from a Ship in Gran...

A crane operator who sustained fatal head injury after sustaining a fall from a ship reportedly died after failing to respond to the treatment. What...

Overboard Container the Source of Nurdle Spill

On October 10, a stray ship reportedly collided into another vessel in the harbour resulting in the causing severe damages to the vessel and...

[Watch] Chemical Tanker in Heavy Storm

The 162m chemical tanker RHONESTERN in a Force 12 storm, 10m waves, rounding the North Cape. Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only....

Schulte Marine Concept Wins First Cruise Ship Newbuild Contract

Schulte Marine Concept (S.M.C), the project management arm of leading international maritime services company Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM), working together with Bernhard Schulte Cruise...

Faulty Bilge Alarm Resulted in Sinking of Vessel

Summary On May 12, 2016 the captain of ‘Maximus’ discovered flooding in the galley and alerted the crew. The crew members immediately began inspecting the...

World’s Most Eco-Friendly Cargo Ship Built & Launched in Nanjing

On October 11, the World’s most eco-friendly dry cargo vessel was unveiled at Nanjing’s Jinling Shipyard. The vessel named ‘Viikki’ was constructed by the Nanjing’s...

Krosys and Evoqua in Korean Ballast Market

Evoqua Water Technologies’ partnership with Krosys was strengthened with the unveiling of a SeaCURE® Ballast Water Treatment System during the Kormarine 2017 exhibition in...

Asia Fuel Oil-Buying Spree Boosts 180-cst Cash Premiums

Cash premiums of Asia’s 180-cst high-sulphur fuel oil rose for a fifth straight session on Tuesday to a one-month high boosted by a surge...

Data Analytics in the Maritime Space

Ship owners and operators, machinery OEMs and regulatory entities are embracing much needed technological innovation as demand grows in protecting machinery and communications on...

Shipbuilding Sector Continues its Recovery

China’s shipbuilding sector experienced a strong momentum in the first three quarters of this year with growth in both completed orders and new orders,...

Vopak Launches Concurrent Bunkering Services in Singapore

Vopak, the world’s largest independent storage tank operator, has launched a new service that allows tankers docking at its Singapore Sebarok oil terminal to...

China Marries Maritime Ambitions with Environmental Protection

Much ink has been spilled of late about China’s expanding maritime ambitions from the announcement of new projects along the Maritime Silk Road to...

V.Ships Wins Technical Ship Management Contract in Shanghai

V.Ships, part of V.Group, has been awarded its first technical ship management contract in Shanghai’s Free Trade Zone with Minsheng Financial Leasing Co Ltd...

Pirates Kidnap Six Crew from German Ship

On October 24, six crew members from a container vessel were kidnapped in the Nigerian waters. What happened? The six kidnapped crew members comprised of four...

Poor Quality Fuels can be Detected and Diagnosed in Advance

Download the whitepaper here: Viswa Lab today released a white paper to allay all myths and confusions with regard to diagnosing and predicting problems in...

TMG Delivers Influential Panama Canal Study

A global maritime consultancy has carried out a pivotal assessment review of tugboat operations in the new third set of NeoPanamax locks of the...

Corporate Capture of the IMO! Paris Climate Agreement Under Threat

A new study from London-based non-profit organisation InfluenceMap has claimed that corporate shipping lobbies and trade groups are influencing policy and obstructing the implementation...

[Watch] Massive Cruise Ship Collides with Another Ship During Storm

A CRUISE ship storm video has gone viral after it shows the moment it crashes into another boat in port. Disclaimer: This video is intended...