Eco Wave Power Installs Generation Systems In Gibraltar
Eco Wave Power (EWP), an Israeli company, has developed a unique form of electricity generation using wave power. The EWP system utilises existing land...
Drones Replace Ropes in Oil Tank Inspection
Vehicle inspection of a cargo oil tank is tough. It is usually conducted by rope access technicians who are suspended on ropes to inspect...
Profitability of Container Shipping Hinges on Low Cost Bunker Fuel
Bunker prices take a nosedive and the profit curve of containers looks North. The continuous steep fall of bunker prices saved a lot of...
[USCG Alert] Main Engine May Not Attain The Expected Speed When...
Main Engine May Not Attain The Expected Speed When Using ULSFO.
The US Coast Guard has revised its list of recommendations regarding MARPOL Annex...
The Russian Bunker Fuel Saga Continues.
Last Month, Viswa Lab had published a technical update on Problem Fuels Supplied in Russian Ports. In order to update MFAME readers on this...
Conjoined Twin Girls Separated
7-week-old Conjoined Twin Girls Separated
Doctors at a Kentucky hospital performed an eight-hour surgery and separated conjoined twin girls.
A 7-week-old twin girls who were born...
Viagara May Not Help You!
In 1998, Viagra (sildenafil) came to the market and some men thought it was the long-awaited answer to their problems. Many rushed to doctor's...
Doyne’s Commitment To Help Children In Nepal
Maggie Doyne was awarded CNN hero of the year 2015 for her commitment to help women and children in Nepal.
Maggie Doyne, an American Philanthropist,...
The Arctic (1854): Women and Children Last
Accident type
: Collision
Vessels involved
: SS Arctic and SS Vesta
Location
: Cape Race
Date
: September 27, 1854
Casualties
: 300 people died
VESSEL INFO:
Name
: SS Arctic
Built in
: 1850
Flag
: America
Tonnage
: 2856...
Canada Plans To Ban Tankers On North Pacific Coast
Enbridge Inc Northern Gateway Pipeline Proposal: Another hurdle as Canada decides to implement to Ban Tankers on North Pacific Coast
Canada plans to formally ban...
Boeing: Several Customers Interested In Maritime Spy Plane
An executive of the aircraft specialist Boeing has informed that it is in "very serious" talks with five customers about its new Maritime Surveillance...
Slow Steaming Practice Cuts NOx Emissions
Travelling slower reduces fuel consumption and nitrogen oxides emissions of ships
An interesting study has thrown up a revelation that ships that reduce their speed...
[Ship Afloat] Sunken Ship Has Surfaced
Two weeks ago, a sand dredger sank in the Reykjavik harbor. And now, the sunken ship has surfaced. Nearly 700 tonnes of water has...
Engine Failure Delays Container vessel
Container Vessel Delayed Due To Engine Failure
A container vessel (Name removed) reported a main engine pilot valve failure and will be delayed for about 6...
Romania To Pay Fine For Breach Of EU Rules On Sulphur
To bring the EU regulations into line with the 2008 revision of the International Maritime Organization’s MARPOL Annex VI, the new sulphur directive, Directive...
NOL Confirms Talks On Potential Acquisition Still On
Neptune Orient Lines Limited (NOL), as per their earlier announcement on 7th November at the local bourse, confirmed that it is continuing in discussions with...
Deepwater Berth At Black Sea Port Can Allow Vessels Upto 10000...
The NUTEP terminal in the Black Sea port of Novorossiysk is a subsidiary of DeloPorts and the sister company to multimodal transport specialist Ruscon....
Palawan: Enjoy Nature At Its Best
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8YgwocSX5ds&feature=youtu.be
Palawan is a place in Philippines. It is officially called the Province of Palawan. It is an island located in the MIMAROPA region. History...
[Watch] The Launch Of Amphibious Ship – Bayraktar
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8YgwocSX5ds&feature=youtu.be
Turkey has launched a new amphibious ship on October 3rd, 2015. This ship, Bayraktar, is aimed to meet the operational requirements of the Turkish...
Cavotec Wins Orders Worth Exceeding EUR 9 Million
A leading ship owner has placed orders with Cavotec for several Alternative Maritime Power(AMP) systems. A total of six AMPtainers has been ordered, of...
