Cargo Ship Intentionally Grounded To Avoid Sinking
Cargo ship suffered a blackout on Oct 25 morning in Binh Dinh Province waters, south central Vietnam, reports Maritime Bulletin.
What happened?
General cargo ship NAM...
AI Solutions Enable Container Shipping Industry Save Costs
With a mostly steady rise in imports and exports over the years, shipping ports are playing a much bigger role in today's globalized...
Megaships That Reshaped The Global Economy
On August 16, 2006, five tugboats dragged Emma Maersk from a Danish shipyard and towed her backward to the sea.
The length of...
IMO’s New GHG Measures Missing Key Elements
According to a BIMCO report, the recent IMO GHG emission reduction measures announced in last week's meeting still have certain key elements missing.
What is...
Newbuild Containership Contacts Quay To Avoid Collision
A newbuild container ship collided with quay at Port of Spain to avoid collision with crane, reports Maritime Bulletin.
What happened?
Container ship CMA CGM KOUROU...
MIT Develops COVID19 Virus Killing Heat Masks
A team of researchers from MIT now hopes to go one step further than conventional masks that filter out viruses and create a mask...
Oil Market Falls About 2% As Covid-19 Demand Concerns Raise
Oil fell about 2% on Libyan output, COVID-19 demand concerns.
Oil fell nearly 2% on Friday, finishing lower for the week, in anticipation...
‘Caspian Sea Monster’ A Ship That Skim the Surface of Water
Beached on the western shores of the Caspian Sea, the Ekranoplan looks like a colossal aquatic beast — a bizarre creation more at...
‘Mystery Coronavirus Strain’ on Cargo Ship, Warn Officials
Queensland health officials are working to determine the mystery strain of COVID-19 infecting the crew of a cargo ship anchored off the Sunshine...
3 Missing After Tanker Explosion
Three seafarers are missing after an explosion on board a tanker in the Sea of Azov.
The explosion was on board the Russian-flagged...
IMO Working Group Set ‘Mandatory Measures’ for Decarbonization Goals
IMO's new measures mark a major step forward, building on current mandatory energy efficiency requirements to further reduce greenhouse gas emissions from shipping.
...
Wärtsilä Selected by P&O Ferries To Power Super Ferries
The technology group Wärtsilä has been selected by P&O Ferries (P&OF), the British ferry operator, to power their new series of ‘super ferries’.
...
Tanker Drifts After Mechanical Failures
Turkish-flagged tanker drifting off Milos, says a news report in Ekathimerini.com.
What happened?
A tug has been sent to tow a disabled Turkish-flagged tanker to safety...
Scorpio Bulkers Ultramax Vessel Sale Deal
Scorpio Bulkers Inc. enters into a sale agreement for an Ultramax Vessel, says a press release published on their website.
The sale deal
Scorpio Bulkers, Inc....
Cosco Shipping Launches New VAX Service
Cosco Shipping's DIAMOND LINE GMBH launches VAX (Vado Express) Service, says an article published in their website.
About the new service
DIAMOND LINE GMBH announced the...
Carriers Holding Upper Hand Riding High on Spot Rates
According to a Loadstar article written by Gavin van Marle, container shipping spot rates on the main deepsea east-west trades this week maintained the...
New Organ Discovered in the Human Body
You may think we’ve learned everything there is to know about human spit, but it turns out the well has not gone dry as...
AI-based Collision Avoidance System To Evade Vessel Collisions
The oceans consist of 71% of the earth’s surface, so one would think they would be big enough to enable ships to avoid...
Stowaways Detained from Oil Tanker by Special Forces in UK
British special forces stormed a Greek-operated oil tanker in the English channel on Sunday to wrestle control of the vessel from seven stowaways.
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Cargo Ship Contacts Embankment
Cargo ship contacted embankment and containers fell overboard, Hong Kong, reports Maritime Bulletin.
What happened?
Cargo ship KAM SHUN 338 with cargo of containers ran onto...
