It is an 46,000 T Product tanker (1997 built) and the Main engine is MAN B&W 6S50MC-C. This is an unmanned ER. This means...

MAIB Reports Technology As Primary Cause For Ship Accidents MAIB has reported that the distraction of the crew by the technology appears to be the...

SMS Cöln was a light cruiser in the German Kaiserliche Marine, the second to bear this name, after her predecessor SMS Cöln had been...

A ship was forced to unload 1.7 million trays of Kiwifruit export from New Zealand at Tauranga, as it was investigated and found that...

  Two senior American tourists died in Peru when their cruise ship La Estrella Amazonica on which they were touring the Amazon River caught fire on...

Majority New Transportation's - Directed to East-West Trades in 2015 According to Drewry, the majority of the new vessels over 4,000 teu built in 2015...

 No Change In Minimum Wage For Seafarers As per the recommendation of International Labour Organization (ILO) Minimum Wage for Able Seafarers is to remain at...

‘Inky’ the octopus reported to have fled  to freedom down a pipe that leads to the sea from its enclosure through an open lid. Rob...

Maersk Corroborates ITF Agreements On Charters The Shipping Giant Maersk announced that it will ensure that any vessel it charters has an ITF (International Transport...

Japanese shipbuilders have seen a 40% increase in the new build orders, when compared to last year. The number of vessels ordered in the Japanese...

SS Maheno was an ocean liner belonging to the Union Company of New Zealand that operated in the Tasman Sea, crossing between New Zealand...

  Watch an innovative film on the final stage of research that will inform the design and construction of an effective remote operations centre...

Vacationing Captains can remotely control drone ships in ocean using radar, laser navigation and computers.  Shore-based captains can take over only if there is...

Low-Cost Remote Detection of Hazardous Gas Levels Ensuring health and safety of employees in industrial settings is always a challenge.  There are various well-established technologies...

Navig8 Group Announces Formation Of Offshore Division and Acquisition of RKOffshore Management Navig8 Group, the world's largest provider of maritime services, today announced that it...

MMA Offshore and IMC team to win with innovation IMC noted for its design and analysis work has assisted its long duration client MMA offshore...

Industry Welcomes World's First Ocean-Going Vessels Capable Of Running on Methanol Starting in April, Waterfront Shipping Company Ltd. (WFS), Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL), Westfal-Larsen...

On 5th April 2016, MFAME published USCG safety alert on How a generator tripped due to faulty excitation wires.    FFT        ...

Private Turkish product tanker, M/T Puli, was hijacked by Nigerian pirates early Monday, with 6 crew members in good health, says Turkey's ambassador Navy spokesman...

Seafarer Falls Overboard a Ship and Rescue Operations On  A seafarer, in his 30s, suspected to have fallen overboard from the Cyprus registered container vessel off...