Glen Lyon: Biggest Oil Production Ship in the World Set to...

The brand-new Glen Lyon production ship will be ready to be towed to the Schiehallion field west of Shetland where it will anchor in...

[Watch] Time-lapse of Glen Lyon FPSO Build

A Cruise Ship on fire Watch the time-lapse video of how the Glen Lyon Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel was built. For more...

BW Volans – Joins BW LPG Fleet

BW LPG Limited has today taken delivery of BW Volans, the eighth and final Very Large Gas Carrier (VLGC) in its newbuilding programme of...

Tanker Intentionally Grounded after Collision with Freighter Off Guangzhou Port

On May 9, an Inbound general cargo vessel YANZHAN 58 reportedly collided with an outbound tanker, Zhen Peng, loaded with 2290 tons of gasoline...

Dramatic Rescue in Shark-infested Waters! Cruise Vessel Bursts into Flames

All 42 passengers and four crew members on board a tourist vessel which caught fire and began to sink on the Great Barrier Reef...

Crude Oil Tanker Ran Aground Off Suez

Suez, whether the traffic through the canal and thus the revenue increases or not, the number of grounding incidents have increased considerably.  MFAME has...

Welder Dies at Samsung Heavy Industries While Using a Power Cutter

A worker involved in a welding accident during construction of a drilling rig for Statoil at South Korea’s Samsung Heavy Industries has reportedly died...

World’s First Marine Engineer to be conferred with the Fellowship by...

Sanjeev S.Vakil, CEO, HIMT (Hindustan Institute of Maritime Training) becomes World’s First Marine Engineer to be conferred with the prestigious Fellowship of The Nautical...

Safmarine Meru: Survey and Recovery Works Started

On Tuesday, Maersk Line in an update said that crew members of Safmarine Meru remain safe and sound.  In line with standard procedures crisis...

[Watch] Container Ship Catches Fire in Collision Off China

A Cruise Ship on fire A container ship operated by Maersk Line caught fire and its 22 members safely abandoned ship after a collision...

[Watch] Magical Lotion that Makes Wrinkles Vanish

A Cruise Ship on fire New material temporarily tightens skin “Second skin” polymer could also be used to protect dry skin and deliver drugs. Scientists at...

Worlds Only Nuclear Cargo Ship Put Back to Work

The Only Nuclear Cargo Ship In The World to Sail Through Arctic The Sevmorput is the world’s only nuclear-powered container ship till date.  It is...

CMA CGM Postpones Megaships to the U.S. West Coast

Benjamin Franklin, mega ship of CGM SA, will no longer sail between Asia and the West Coast.  Instead a smaller vessel, the Leo, will...

World’s First LNG Fueled Bulk Barriers Gets Energy Efficiency and Sustainability...

Direct-drive permanent magnet shaft generator solution for world’s first LNG fueled handysize bulk carriers Finland's ESL Shipping at the Qingshan Shipyard in China has ordered...

Graf Zeppelin: German Aircraft Carrier

The Graf Zeppelin was a German aircraft carrier.  Graf Zeppelin was the lead ship in a class of two carriers of the same name...

Boxship Collided with a Tanker off Ningbo

On May 6, the boxship "Cosco Fukuyama" reportedly collided with a product tanker GAO CHENG 2 in Xiashimen Channel, Ningbo-Zhoushan port.  The boxship sustained...

Singapore-flagged Vessel Saved by Indonesian Navy

On receiving information about an hijack attempt on a Singaporean cargo vessel MV Hai Soon 12 in the Tanjung Puting waters of South Kalimantan,...

How to Ship Calcium Hypochlorite – a Guide from CINS –...

Guidelines for the Carriage of Calcium Hypochlorite in Containers 1. CARGO ISSUES 1.1. Hazardous Properties of Calcium Hypochlorite This chemical is a white or yellowish solid that...

18th-Century Cargo Ship of the Dutch East India Company

The Amsterdam was an 18th-century cargo ship of the Dutch East India Company.  She was on her maiden voyage from the Netherlands to Java...

Norovirus Strikes British Cruise Ship! Hundreds have Fallen ill

Nearly 252 of 919 passengers on board the Balmoral cruise ship have fallen ill with the gastrointestinal condition norovirus, since leaving the UK -...