Maersk’s Starfish Ready for Assembly In Norway
Barge Carrying Parts Of Maersk’s New Build Reach Norway
An Ugland barge carrying the parts of Maersk’s new build was towed by the Svitzer tug...
Focus On System Of Integration By CIMAC World Congress
AIM
To develop regulations and standards in system integration (e.g. EEDI definitions and implementation rules).
Participants
The Working Group will ideally consist of engine builders, engineering companies,...
U.S. Navy Intercepts A Massive Arms Shipment
U.S. Navy ship seized thousands of weapons, AK-47 rifles and rocket-propelled grenade launchers that likely were headed to Yemen.
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Port Watch – Ships Docked At The Sea Port Of Rotterdam
Ships - the monstrous marvels moving around in the calm waters is the passion for most people in the marine fraternity. Watching these...
British Sailor Buried At Sea
British sailor is buried at sea after being swept into the Pacific Ocean during Clipper Round the World Yacht Race
Sarah Young, 40, from London,...
Ghost Ship: The Ourang Medan Mystery
Out of all the stories of mysterious deaths and disappearances at sea, the story of the SS Ourang Medan is one of the most...
Drewry Expects A Fall In Shipping Rates
Container Carriers are advised to focus on improving their revenue per TEU.
The shipping consultants Drewry released their container shipping review for the first quarter...
USCG Alert – Generators tripped Due to Faulty Excitation Wires!
Worn Thin Vibration Abrasion, a “Short” Summation.
This Safety Alert addresses causal factors related to a temporary loss of electrical power that occurred onboard a...
Amazon’s Containerships With Drones – Can It Redefine Supply Chain &...
Amazon's supply chain architects are reportedly working on a new concept of “near-shoring” that could see container vessels anchoring off the coast of large...
She Claims A Million Dollar For Secretly Recording Her Nude On...
Oil Rig Worker Claims She Was Secretly Recorded And Filed A $1 Million Lawsuit
Jane Doe, 26 year old, claims that just a normal clothing...
[Watch] Whale-Watching Ship Crashing Into A Pier Off North Harbor Drive
The whale-watching ship carrying five crew members and 139 passengers hit the dock in San Diego’s Embarcadero shortly before 1 p.m. Thursday.
Three of...
Propellers To Undergo A ‘Paradigm Shift’!
What drives the shipping industry?
The answer to this question may vary depending upon the cargo, type of the ship, supply & demand and global...
A Perfect Storm Is Brewing To Reshape The Shipping Sector
A month ago Mfame talked about Perfect Economic Storm that Scrapped Dry Bulk Shipping, today we present a view on yet another perfect storm...
A Workhorse On The Hudson River, Now Retired From Fighting Fires,...
On a gleaming Thursday morning in March, a candy red fireboat rattled awake and set forth from its station in the Brooklyn Navy Yard....
Piracy Returns – High Alert – Pirates Kidnap Four Sailors From...
According to police officials, four Malaysians were kidnapped by gunmen off the coast of Semporna on Friday night, less than a week after 10...
Ebola Update : For Shipowners And Technical Managers
Member Advisory
Applicability: Shipowners and Technical managers
Countries with confirmed cases of EVD (22 March 2016)
A new outbreak confirmed in Guinea
On 16 March 2016 Guinean health...
Counterfeit ADMIRALTY Charts And Publications – A Significant Safety Risk
The United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) has released a warning about fake ADMIRALTY Products which are found increasingly in circulation. These counterfeit products, which...
All From Just Toothpicks
Toothpick Models of Early 20th Century Ocean Liners and Ships From The Age of Sail
14 Foot Toothpick SS America To Exhibit At the Black...
Hot Oil Sprayed Over Hot Engine Surface Causes Fire
The speakers at the IMarEST 6th Condition Based maintenance conference, Singapore, really made the attendees listen the ultrasound, see the infrared and sense the...
Drone Ships To Rule The Seas In One Or Two Decades
Robotics after its entry and influence in the field of car and aircraft design as well as manufacturing has now made a mark in...