‘Shocking’ Safety Breaches At Sea – ITF has the Evidence
ITF Releases Images Of ‘Shocking’ Safety Breaches On Water
It's reported that the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) has evidence of shocking safety breaches on...
Seafarer Lost Sensation as Explosion Injures Three
Unconfirmed reports say that there has been a huge explosion on board a cargo ship where three of the ship’s crew suffered injuries. Out of...
India to Store Crude Underground & Get Two-Thirds of it For...
In a first of its kind deal, India entered in agreement with ADNOC (The United Arab Emirates' national oil company - Abu Dhabi National...
The Global Crude Reserves – Stocking it Up Underground!
While we have seen an exciting news where India has agreed to store UAE’s crude underground, here is a compilation of global crude reserves...
Woman Turns Up At Her Own Funeral
Woman turns up at her own funeral and shocks the husband who paid to kill her
A woman gave her husband the fright of his...
Gutsy Girl Saves Her Sister From Drowning
A twelve year old girl is in a serious but stable condition after a drowning incident in the Richards Bay area this morning.
Netcare 911...
[Watch] Six Sturdy Ships Scuffling In Sea
Let's count down the 6 sturdy ships scuffling in sea
At #6 is RMS Queen Mary 2
#5 - Royal Caribbean Oasis Class, Cruise ships:...
Will The ‘Year of Monkey’ Work Fortune To Better The Baltic...
MFAME has been covering up on this topic monitoring the Baltic index trend and you will be surprised to know that the BDI has...
Heading to Brazil? You Could Contract Dengue!
An outbreak of dengue fever – which causes a flu-like illness sometimes complicated by haemorrhages or shock - is currently reported in Paranaguá, Brazil....
P&I Clubs Under Pressure While Cost of Claims Continues to Increase
In its new report, “P&I Clubs under pressure while cost of claims continues to increase,” A.M. Best notes that, historically, this balance has been...
Truk Lagoon: Biggest Graveyard Of Ships
Truk Lagoon (Chuuk Lagoon) consist of eleven major islands and many smaller islets within a forty mile wide lagoon surrounded by a protective reef....
To Slow Steam Or Not To Slow Steam?
The cost advantage of big containerships’ is reduced due to lower fuel prices.
The influence of change in the line’s cost structure of bunker prices resulted...
Hapag-Lloyd – The Watchdog That Detects Explosives Inside Containers
A Watchdog program developed jointly by Hapag-Lloyd’s IT and dangerous goods experts registered considerably more incorrectly declared dangerous goods last year, compared to 2014.
The...
The Evolution of ISO 8217 Standard From 2005 to 2016 Draft
Viswa Lab has already commented extensively on the evolution of the ISO 8217 standards in 2005 and 2010/2012. These comments have been recorded in...
Toxic Fumes Kills One Aboard Tanker
While cleaning cargo tanks, onboard a chemical tanker, three seafarers accidentally inhaled poisonous fumes. One reported to have died and the other two were...
Ships Carry Fuel For 80 Nuclear War Heads
Two huge container ships, namely the Pacific Heron and the Pacific Egret, left Barrow-in-Furness in England last month, guarded by Royal Navy sub and...
Why In The World Would A Cruise Ship With Thousands Of...
Royal Caribbean's Anthem of the Seas will be returning to its homeport in New Jersey by early Wednesday. Then it's expected that the investigators...
Largest Container Ship Refloated
Five Day Long Salvage Wins - Container Ship Indian Ocean Tugged From Mud in Elbe River
The container ships that got stuck in the River...
Vasa: Most Exquisite Shipwreck
The most exquisite shipwreck ever to be found in the Baltic Sea was the Swedish royal warship, the Vasa. The ship was built on...
One Belt, One Road Gets a Fillip
A New Tie Up That Visions Strategic Development
Port of Antwerp enters into a tie up with Chinese bank on One Belt, One Road.
Antwerp Port...