Fatal Fall Kills Chief Officer on a Tanker

On Thursday evening, the 56-year-old chief officer of an oil tanker from Montenegro attempted to climb down the ship using a ladder and had...

Box Ship Ran Aground – Suez Canal Blocked

On thursday, Portuguese-flagged 12,500 teu container vessel MSC Fabiola, ran aground and is currently blocking traffic at the southern end of the Suez Canal. "Groundings...

What Was the Outcome of MEPC 69 – Part 1:

The 69th session of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Committee on The Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 69) was held from 18 to 22...

An American Woman’s Icy Sail With Four Men to the End...

An American woman along with four men – two Norwegians, a German and a Russian, bonded by mutual desire, set off on a icy...

[Watch] USCG Rescuing The Missing Boaters

Two boaters, missing since Monday, have been found alive, reports the Coast Guard.  Both the men were found floating just half a mile away...

U.S. Declares an Equivalency in Determining Container Weights

The U.S. Coast Guard has filed equivalency with International Maritime Organisation(IMO) regarding the determination of container weights. The Coast Guard released marine safety information bulletin...

Ocean ‘Bubble Man’ Plans on Another Deadly Voyage

‘Ocean Bubble’ Adventurer Plans to Attempt the Life-Threatening Voyage Again! Despite USCG orders, the Ocean bubble adventurer has announced that he is planning to attempt...

Missing Boaters Found Alive on Oil Rigs – Unbelievable Rescue!

Coast Guard Found the Missing Boaters on Oil Rig The Coast Guard located the two missing boaters on Wednesday, who were found clinging on two...

Fire at Sea: Tragedy of the SS Morro Castle

SS Morro Castle was an ocean liner of the 1930s that was built for the Ward Line for voyages between New York City and...

Directors’ & Officers’ Liability Insurance Needed?

Why Would I Need Directors’ & Officers’ Liability Insurance? A report of Stand-club explains about on job personal risks that may cost their personal property...

USCG Rescues an Injured Man Using Skiff Ice Boat

USCG Evacuates Injured Man from Dredging Barge The U.S. Coast Guard  used a Skiff ice boat to rescue an injured man from a dredging barge...

Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Revokes Licences of Two Bunker...

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has revoked the bunker craft operator licence of Seaquest Tanker Pte Ltd and the bunker supplier...

All You Need to Know – Purification Temperature and Ultra-low Sulphur...

Purification Temperature and Hybrid/ Ultra-low Sulphur Fuels! It is not clear yet to many when it comes to handling/purification and treatment of ultra low sulphur...

[Watch] Will this Ark Really Cross the Atlantic

  Four years after Dutch carpenter Johan Huibers completed his fully functional, full-scale replica of Noah’s Ark — a multi-year project that followed the...

Can Japan Lead the Marine Renaissance?

Japan coming out with latest technologies can lead the Maritime Renaissance Oceans on all sides made Japan develop as a champion of sea trades in...

RMI: Seminar on PSC Awareness and the Role of the Flag...

Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) Maritime Administrator (The “Administrator”) has conducted a seminar on 19th April 2016 focussing on the Port State Control...

Disney Cruise Ship Rescues Three Fugitives from Florida

Fugitives Rescued by Disney Cruise Ship The Disney Cruise line ship rescued three wanted fugitives - two men and one woman, from their capsized boat...

U.N. Blacklists Indian-Flagged Tanker Carrying Eastern Libya Oil

U.N. Blacklists Indian-flagged Ship Carrying Eastern Libya Oil The United Nations Security Council Libya sanctions committee blacklisted on Wednesday an Indian-flagged tanker carrying crude oil...

[Watch] The Cuban Fugitives Being Transferred to USCG

  The Disney Cruise line ship rescued three wanted fugitives - two men and one woman, from their capsized boat 40nm off the coast...

Grounded Passenger Vessel Resumes Voyage

A passenger vessel ran aground as it departed from the port of Nasipit on Tuesday evening. Incident Grounding Date 26th April 2016 Vessel type Passenger ship Location Port of Nasipit, Agusan del Norte...