Fire on Ship Off Southampton
A Cruise Ship on fire
On May 27, a vessel by name Karissa, which is undergoing refit at Ocean Quay in Southampton, caught fire...
Liquid Helium Leak from a Ship Contained! – MFB, Melbourne
Firefighters contained a liquid helium leak on-board a ship in West Melbourne overnight. The fire fighters and associated brigadiers were called to Swanson Dock...
First Step to Enhance Cybersecurity – Update your Softwares!
According to a recent research maritime vessels are prone to cyber-attack owing to their outdated softwares. They are considered outdated as they have not...
96th Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) Session – Outcome and IMO’s Regulatory...
In the 96th session of Maritime Safety Committee (MSC), held between 11-20 May 2016, the committee adopted a number of essential regulatory changes including...
Life-size Replica of 18th Century Ship up for Sale
The world’s largest seaworthy wooden ship of its class, a replica of a merchant vessel that sank in 1745 off the coast of Sweden...
Ship Detained as the Navigational Officers did not Know how to...
On May 26, an unskilled crew, who doesn't know how to use the bulk carrier's electronic navigation equipment, onboard got the cargo ship into...
Tug-of-war – Two Tugs Collided of which One Sank!
A small tugboat reportedly sank following a collision with another tug on Tuesday evening off Northumberland Channel.
The collision caused the smaller tug to roll...
HMS Queen Elizabeth: Britain’s Largest Aircraft Carrier
Captain takes control of HMS Queen Elizabeth, the Royal Navy’s 65,000 tonne new aircraft carrier and one of the last major aircraft carriers built in the...
World Record – Motocross Rider Jumps Ship-to-Ship!
A Cruise Ship on fire
On May 25, Freddy Peters, a German freestyle motocross rider, made a 21 meter jump from ship to ship...
[Watch] Faust: A Documentary on the Worlds Biggest Ships
A Cruise Ship on fire
Faust is a vehicle carrier like none other. A high-tech marvel, her job is to haul $65-million worth of...
14 Interesting Wine Facts
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Can a Lubricant Additive Offer Fuel Saving?
A Story where a lubricant additive offered 2% proven fuel savings on board a RO-RO Cargo ship.
Photo: Nanol Technologies
Nanol Technologies, the maker of patented...
[Watch] 19th Century Shipwreck Discovered in Boston Construction Site
A shipwreck from the 1800s has been uncovered during construction in Boston's Seaport District.
The ship, a wooden sloop at least 50 feet long from...
CIMAC Congress – The Countdown Starts!
When we flashed the news about the upcoming CIMAC congress, many questioned or are not aware about CIMAC. Here we write to you to...
[Watch] A History of Female Underwear
A Cruise Ship on fire
London - Are you a boxers or Y-fronts person? Thongs or bikinis? Sports bra or lace?
Today, there’s a vast...
[Watch] Salvage of the Modern Express by SMIT Salvage
A Cruise Ship on fire
On 26 January 2016, a 164-meter-long Roll-on/Roll-off vessel lost stability in heavy weather and was drifting fast towards the...
Enhanced Safety – 5 Tugs for Navigation through Panama Locks
Can Five Tug Boats Ensure Safe Navigation through Expanded Panama Canal?
Captain Miguel Rodriguez, chairman of the board of inspectors at the Panama Canal Authority...
IBIA : Standard Operating Procedures for Bunker Surveyors
Singapore is leading the world with its new regulation mandating the use of mass flow metering during bunker deliveries and the introduction of the...
“Every Woman”: A Dazzle Ship in Edinburgh’s Docks
Every Woman: A 239ft Long Ship Painted by Artist Ciara Phillips
The World War One centenary commemorations saw Artist Ciara Phillips massive paintings on a...
China Approves CMA CGM to Acquire NOL
World's Third-largest Container Shipping Firm Expects to Table Offer by June 2
CMA CGM S.A. (CMA CGM), a global leader in container shipping, announces that...