This is How a Ship Can Explode – Do it the...
The Viking, a ship sought after for illegal fishing, was exploded by the Indonesian government on March 14.
The Indonesian government exploded and scuttled a...
USS Lexington (CV-2) Sinks Killing 216 Crewmen
USS Lexington (CV-2), nicknamed "Lady Lex", was a Lexington-class early aircraft carrier built in the 1920s. She was the lead ship among two of her...
[Watch] A Drone Delivers A Parcel To A Tanker
Watch the first delivery of a "LE 4-8X Dual" drone. The drone was developed by the French start-up Xamen Technologies. This is the...
New Guidelines For Ro Ro Fire Safety
Trade association interferry have issued practical guidance for fire safety on decks of ro-ro vessels, due to series of major accidents. Measures to enhance...
World’s First Floating LNG Facility Ready
World’s First Floating LNG Facility- Completed
Daewoo ship building & Marine Engineering company has concluded the construction of the World’s first floating liquefied natural gas...
Fire In Bulk Carrier, Off Italy
Reports say that fire erupted in one of the holds of a bulk carrier during cargo handling operations at Port of Brindisi, Italy. On...
[Watch] Google’s Self-Driving Car Crashes
On February 14 a Google-owned 2012 Lexus RX450h hit the side of a bus, under what Google terms it as "tricky" traffic conditions....
A Person Crushed And Killed By Shipping Container
A person died after being crushed by a container near the Port of Tauranga at Mount Maunganui.
After midday, a sudden crash between a container...
MISC And AET Set To Merge Tanker Fleets
MISC Berhad announced that its chemical fleet will be merged with the clean petroleum products (CPP) fleet operated by its wholly owned petroleum subsidiary,...
Vessel Grounded in Kiel Canal as Steering Gear Failed!
General cargo vessel has reported to run into embankment of Kiel Canal at 58 kilometer mark.
Accident type
: Grounding
Vessel type
: General Cargo
Location
: Kiel Canal
Cause of...
Tug Boat Hits Construction Barge On Hudson River; One Dead
Accident
: Collision
Date
: 12th March 2016
Vessel Type
: Tug boat and barge
Location
: Hudson River under the Tappan Zee Bridge north of New York City
Casualties
: One dead...
The Whydah Gally – Pirate Shipwreck
The Whydah Gally was a fully rigged galley ship that was originally built as a passenger, cargo, and slave ship. It was measured 110...
Maritime Stock Ratings Update
China Shipping Development Co Ltd (NASDAQ:CSDXY) Given Average Recommendation of “Strong Buy” by Brokerages.
Nordic Amer. Tanker Ship. (NYSE:NAT). As of this moment, analysts expect...
A New Look At What Cause Accidents At Sea
The reasons for accidents are many and varied. Accidents can be prompted by any combination of bad issues. Ill designed equipment, foolish systems, tiredness,...
Forget Oil Price – It’s Time To Have A Cuppa COFFEE!
Are you one among the millions who start the day with a cup of coffee? Then here is an interesting news for you. Falling...
Rescue Helicopter Crashed Into The Sea Off Taiwan
A rescue helicopter was assisting the cargo ship which ran aground off Taiwan but unexpectedly crashed into the sea with five people on...
A Step-by-step Guide To Make Your Vessel Energy Efficient
Greetings readers!
Hope you all have read my first blog on energy efficiency.
In case if you have missed it, please click here to read it.
So here is...
[Watch] The Largest Cruise Ship At Sea Trials
The Harmony of the Seas, the world’s largest cruise ship, has left the construction site for sea trials. Can you guess the length...
