Boaty McBoatface: Do You Want to Reject the Name?
Will The Polar Ship Be Named As Boaty McBoatface?
The Natural Environment Research Council has planned to name its ship in a competition. James Hand,...
World’s First Floating Wind Farm Pilots The Innovative Batwind
Statoil Develops A New Battery Storage For Offshore Winds
Statoil has launched Batwind - a new battery storage solution for offshore wind energy, which will...
MOL To Offer The World’s 1st SIGTTO Standard Certification Center
MOL Receives The First SIGTTO Certification Of Seafarer Training
MOL Marine Co. Ltd.,(MOLMC) has received the certification of an LEG (Liquefied Ethane Gas) / LPG...
Bulker Runs Aground In Columbia River
Grain Vessel Grounded In Columbia River
623 feet Bulker runs aground hitting a submerged object in a narrow part of the river near Cathlamet.
The Panamanian-flagged...
[Watch] Tugs Help The Bulker Stay Afloat
A bulk carrier ran aground in a narrow stretch of the Columbia River near Cathlamet, Washington. The vessel is damaged below the waterline,...
Italy Is In Danger Of Losing 20,000 Jobs At Sea
Italy is in Danger of Losing 20,000 Jobs At Sea And 500 Ships
80% of the Italian merchant fleet in Italy might leave the national...
Roger Agnelli – Man Behind Vale Dies In A Plane Crash
Roger Agnelli and his family died in a plane crash after his private jet crashed into a residential building in Sao Paulo.
Agnelli, his wife...
500-Year-Old Shipwreck Piloted By Explorer Vasco da Gama Discovered
The 500-year-old wreckage of Portuguese ship piloted by an uncle of the legendary explorer Vasco da Gama has been found off the coast of...
New Digital Solution For On-site Testing Of Crude Oil At Refineries
GE announced the launch of a new predictive analytics software and laboratory equipment for the on-site testing of crude oil at the American Fuel &...
[Watch] The Submarine Surfacing in the Arctic Circle
Check out the video of USS Hartford, one of two Los Angeles-class submarines, surfacing in the Arctic Circle near Ice Camp Sargo during Ice...
Oil Prices Peaked for 2016
A production freeze by major exporters and stronger US fuel demand helped oil prices touch new peaks for the year 2016. Brent crude was...
Mishap On The U.S. Aircraft Carrier Injured Eight Sailors
Eight sailors on board the Norfolk-based aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) were injured on Saturday afternoon.
The reports state that the arresting...
Bowtie Methodology to Prevent Slips Trips and Falls
The UK P&I Club has analysed in detail about the effects of slips, trips and falls overboard and their consequence. It is not only...
800,000 Barrels A Day Missing And Unaccounted, The Highest In 17...
Global oil supply is about 96 million barrels a day. IEA collates production and demand data from around the world.
The World produced about 1.9...
Hudson Crash: A 1000 Ton Heavy Duty Crane To Lift Sunken...
A 1000 ton crane will arrive at the Hudson River to recover the tugboat involved in a deadly accident near the Tappan Zee Bridge.
A...
Cargo Ship Collided With Car Carrier Off Germany
Accident
Collision
Vessel type
Cargo ship and Car carrier
Location
Off Wybelsum, Germany
Casualties/Pollution
Nil
The reports state that the vessels were passing in opposite directions on Ems river when the car...
Wartsila Collaborates With SDARI For Ship Designs
Wartsila teams up with Shanghai Merchant Ship Design & Research Institute (SDARI), part of China State Shipbuilding Corporation(CSSC) Research unit for the designs of...
13 Young Women Killed As Spanish Bus Crashes
13 Killed As Spanish Bus With Students From 19 Countries Crashes
At least 13 people were killed and 43 seriously injured when a bus carrying...
The Wreck Of HMHS Britannic
HMHS Britannic was the third, last-built and largest member of the White Star Line's Olympic class of vessels. She was the sister ship of...