These are the days where Oil  spill is not very common and legal bindings are severe where the ship’s staff has to be very...

On Thursday, a General cargo ship caught fire off Maselembo Islands in Indonesia and all 19 seafarers got safely evacuated.  The ship was enroute to...

Challenging the Maersk and MSC 2M vessel-sharing agreement, a new east-west alliance is taking shape.  The western giants Evergreen, OOCL and CMA CGM are...

The world's largest container ship “Benjamin Franklin” sails into the port of Long Beach.  People can have the view of the gigantic ship from...

  Video shows a helicopter crashing down near the Arizona Memorial in Honolulu.  Five passengers were safely rescued and taken to local hospitals for...

Unemployed Nigerian cadets fuel piracy in the Gulf of Guinea. The Nigerian shipowners association complains that the unemployed maritime cadets, who are yet to complete their...

Crew member jumped overboard a Cruise Line ship in the early hours of Tuesday. The crew member identified as 55-year-old Dominic Santiago Gubertino from the...

A video on  the ship's first trip to the Long Beach Harbor, and last year, it made a stop at the Port of Los...

All emerging technologies target two main aspects of shipping.  One, the savings in bunker fuel and the other is the reduction in emissions.  Several...

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Ertugrul was a sailing frigate of the Ottoman Navy.   Ertugrul was built in the Taskizak Shipyard in Golden Horn, Constantinople and was launched on 19...

Incident: On completion of a FO transfer, the ship crew decided to gauge the tank on its final sounding. When the crew unplugged the sounding...

Dry Bulk Shipping: Heads up for the Baltic Dry Index! The year 2016 has been a roller coaster for the shipping industry, where the Baltic...

A Long-Term Solution To Men’s Erectile Dysfunction Viagra may cause hearing loss and headaches Experiments with 'extracorporeal shock wave therapy' proves good Researchers used a technique similar...

  Baltika, the Icebreaking Multipurpose Emergency and Rescue Vessel, is a first-of-its-kind icebreaker built with an asymmetrical hull which not only enables astern icebreaking,...

USS Oriskany (CV-34) also known as the Mighty O and occasionally referred to as the O-boat – was one of the few Essex-class aircraft...

DMCC and DMCA has launched Dubai Maritime Club which facilitates the improvement of the marine industry. The Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA), the government authority...

APL Vanda Leaves Southampton Dock On Saturday, with a precautionary support of three tugs, APL Vanda left Southampton dock for Hamburg. The 150,000-tonne ship lost power...

All new United Ethane Carriers, a new ethane carrier from JACCAR/Hartmann Reederei joint venture, will be powered by a single MAN B&W 6G60ME-GI main...

Mitsui O.S.K Lines(MOL) is reported to sell its 2009-built capesize vessel ‘Golden Hope’ to Winning Shipping for $11.2 m. It is reported to be the...