Cargo Ship Went Amok, Hits Three and Sinks One Vessel
Vessel Sinks After Colliding with a Cargo Ship
On August 9, a cargo ship Maria (8,383 tons) reportedly suffered a mechanical failure while berthing...
[Watch] Will Secrets from Sunken Ship Be Revealed?
Watch how a device plucked from 15,000 feet under the sea could help investigators understand why the cargo ship went down last October, killing...
El Faro ‘Black Box’ Recovered: Does it Have the Clues?
On August 8, after 10 months since El Faro sank east of the Bahamas, a crew recovered the vessel’s data recorder from ocean floor....
One Month In: Are New SOLAS Regulations Rocking the Boat?
BY MARY-KERSTIN HASSIOTIS
Can you imagine watching a tall stack of shipping containers collapse before your eyes? Sounds terrifying, right? It has certainly been known...
Ukishima Maru likely Contained Explosives
Historians and citizens alike are shocked by recent evidence that the Ukishima Maru, the Japanese vessel that was to carry thousands of Korean forced...
Swearing is Not a Substitute for Being Good at Your Job....
Everyone has done it. Whether in a fit of rage, while watching a close sports game or experiencing pain, the occasional expletive is part...
[Watch] Container Ship Taking 40 Degree Roll in North Atlantic
Watch a container ship lists 40 degrees as it battles massive North Atlantic waves in a dramatic footage filmed during a winter storm.
Disclaimer: The...
Guidelines To Deal With Inflammable Gas Containers
The International Group of P&I Clubs and the shipping line members of the Cargo Incident Notification System (CINS) have recently produced a new set...
Can a $1000 Investment Prevent US $8 Million Fire Damage?
The oil prices are low and so are the freight rates for dry bulk shipping. The tankers are doing better than any other ship...
From ‘Girls at the Helm’ Participant to Crewmember Aboard Adventuress
by Zoe Ballering
When 19-year-old Natalie Rynne climbed aboard at the beginning of June for a month-long internship as a deckhand/educator, it was another step...
Suez Has No HFO, Tight on Low Sulfur MGO, Say Market...
As per the news from the Market sources, Suez is now out of HFO and has tight avails of low sulfur MGO, with no...
New Draft Restriction for Neopanamax Locks
On August 5, based on the water levels of Gatun Lake and the projected weather forecast, the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) has updated the...
JX Ocean Co. Ltd. Chooses ClassNK CMAXS LC-A
ClassNK Consulting Service announced that JX Ocean Co., Ltd. has selected ClassNK CMAXS LC- A, the machinery condition monitoring and automatic diagnostic system, for...
Fake Doctor Aboard a Cruise Ship Arrested
A false doctor who treated on a cruise ship about 1,300 passengers.
Patients had not been hurt.
The accused worked as coordinator of...
A Mysterious Buried Ship Reappears
A Mysterious Buried Ship Appears near Martha's Vineyard every Couple Years
Off the south coast of Massachusetts sits Chappaquiddick, a long, narrow strip of land...
Relief to Crew Stuck for 4 Months in Cargo Ship Off...
Relief to Crew Stuck for 4 Months in Cargo ship Off the coast of Georgia
Since April, the Newlead Castellano, with a crew on...
Aesthetics or Athletics? Battle of the Sexes in the Unequal Language...
Cambridge University Press, which has looked at the way we talk about men and women in sport
Aesthetics or athletics?
Cambridge University Press research shows gender...
[Watch] Faces of Maritime Singapore – Muhammad Danial Bin Abdul Razak
Bulker Aground in Lake Superior
Meet Danial, currently pursuing his CoC2 (Engine) at the Singapore Maritime Academy. Highly trained engineers like Danial are essential...
MARPOL Annex I: Gear Up for October 1 Deadline
Implementation of the Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Oil Pollution) (Amendment) Regulation 2016
MARPOL Annex I for the prevention of oil pollution, will come into operation...
Low Sulfur Emissions – The Bigger Picture
The ports of L.A. and Long Beach, jointly with the California Air Resource Board (CARB), began working on a comprehensive plan to improve air...
