Alumnus Ronald Turns Celebrity At UST
Ronald “Ronnie” del Carmen is a multi-awarded animator and illustrator of comics and books. He earned his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in advertising...
Indonesia Gears Up To Sink 70 Foreign Vessels
Indonesia Gears Up To Sink 70 Foreign Vessels On Its 70th Independence Day
The Indonesian Navy (TNI-AL) plans to sink 70 foreign ships that were once...
Container Storage And Securing Arrangements – The Guidelines
ClassNK has issued the instructions on Providing Safe Working Conditions for Securing Containers on Deck.
On 1 August 2014 ClassNK has issued a Technical Information...
Fifty-two Migrants Rescued By Italian Navy, 50 Others Missing
Italian warship was able to pick up 52 migrants from a sinking rubber dinghy in the Mediterranean, but about 50 others are missing.
The European...
[Watch] How Large Industrial Cranes Lift One Another
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A Series of Increasingly Large Industrial Cranes Lift One Another Into the Air.
Leibherr Mobile Cranes, a heavy equipment manufacturer, demonstrated this...
Cold Seawater Used For Air Conditioning
Makai Ocean Engineering known for its SeaWater Air Conditioning (SWAC) has completed a feasibility study for the district cooling system offering economic and environmental...
IWH Study Confirms Germany’s Gain In Greek Crisis
Greece could not meet two key payments to the IMF in June and July. A deal on a bridging loan was worked out by...
Alphabet The New Conglomerate Of Google
A massive corporate overhaul separates Google’s core business from its research divisions with a new holding company, Alphabet. An overall corporate restructuring where Alphabet...
New Updates On IHM Guidelines
The Inventory of Hazardous Materials(IHM) is an inventory of materials present in a ship’s structure, systems and equipment that may be hazardous to health...
Turkish Coastguard Rescues 330 Syrians Adrift In Sea
On Tuesday, 330 Syrians adrift in the Aegean Sea were rescued by the Turkish Coastguard. Their aim to reach Greece seemed to have failed.
The...
Alarming Pirate activity in South East Asia
The incidences of piracy and hijacking are increasing in Southeast Asia. The prevailing oil demand and thriving black market could be responsible for the...
Worldwide Reminder For Air Emissions
The UK & PI Club has witnessed an increase in the number of members being fined as a result of a breach or alleged...
Port Of Montreal Will Enable Vessels With Cold Ironing
The Government of Canada showed interest in the installation of shore power at the Port of Montreal to reduce marine diesel air emissions thereby...
[Watch] Timelapse Video Of Maersk Ship Transiting The Second Lane
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M/V Adrian Maersk, 6000 TEU Vessel, has transited the new expanded Suez Canal. Watch the time-lapse video of Maersk ship, which...
Withdrawal Of Asthma Inhaler From Market
The Danish Maritime Authority (DMA) has issued a news release about the non-availability of Asthma inhaler on ships. The inhaler was part of essential...
Legionnaires’ Disease Kills 12 In New York
Legionella bacteria cause an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in New York affecting over 100 and killing at least 12. It is traced on cooling towers in more than a dozen buildings. Legionella spreads...
Turkish Seafarer Awaits Expulsion
Police have arrested a Turkish seafarer after he failed to return from shore leave at the Australian port of Gladstone in Queensland. The seafarer...
New Bunker Trader For MXB in India
Mr. Rahul Tiwari, India based bunker trader, has been hired by Matrix Bharat Pte Ltd (MXB). MXB, a joint venture of Matrix Marine Fuels Pte....
El Nino Poses Draft Restriction in Panama Canal
The Panama Canal Authority (PCA) proposes a temporary half-foot reduction in maximum draughts of ships passing through the canal due to the “El Nino” effect and would...
Prestigious Transport Industry Award for Port of Hull
Associated British Ports’ (ABP) Port of Hull qualifies for the Port of the Year category in the prestigious National Transport Awards 2015.
ABP is UK’s...
