[Watch] Rough Sea! Ship in Bad Weather
Watch the video of Rough Sea! Ship in bad weather.
A container ship pillages through rough sea as the North Atlantic storm prevails.
The storm at...
Nude Cruising is the Sexy Way to Travel
Nude Cruising has become trendy now.
Bare Necessities, Bliss Cruise and Desire Cruise are 3 companies dominating the ‘clothings optional vacation’ scene.
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Vessel Sinks as Pilot Fails to Identify Charted Erosion-control Dike While...
Summary
On July 8, 2017, the Eric Haney departed Paducah, Kentucky, with nine crewmembers (a captain, a pilot, a mate, an engineer, a cook,...
Hapag Lloyd Looks at Scrubber for Compliance
Hapag-Lloyd prepares for the upcoming global sulfur cap regulation and is keen to practically test the technical possibilities in small real time projects.
Testing cleaning...
Autonomous Ship Demo with NYK
Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transportation and Tourism (MLIT) has selected NYK and NYK Group companies MTI Co. Ltd., Keihin Dock Co. Ltd., and...
[Watch] Freighter Grounded in Taiwan Strait
On 10 Aug 2018, in the evening, a freighter ran aground at the Budai port in Chiayi County, in Taiwan.
What happened?
"Chia Ming No....
Bermuda Mystery Solved! Is it Supernatural or Plain Old Human Error?
No Mystery or Alien Abduction
Dr. Karl Kruszelnicki a sceptical scientist dares to declare that the mystery of the Bermuda Triangle has been ‘solved’ defying...
Human Errors are Behind Most Oil-tanker Spills
An oil spill is disastrous and is ecologically, economically and socially disturbing. Researchers need to refocus discussions about tanker safety on to the human...
Shockwave in Shipping Could Send Brent Soaring
January 1, 2020 is just seventeen months away when the International Maritime Organization (IMO) will no longer permit use of heavy sulphur marine fuels...
Peak Pegasus Cargo Ship Off China Coast for a Month
On August 9, a huge cargo ship was stranded at sea and is going around in circles for arriving late by thirty minutes.
What happened?
The...
Italy Uncovers Massive Load of Hash in Ship’s Fuel Tanks
On August 9, the Italian police discovered 20 tonnes of hash worth as much as 200 million euros (£180 million) in the fuel tanks...
Scrubbers for Wilhelmsens’ 20 Vessels for $140 Million
The implementation of the IMO 2020 0.5% global sulphur cap represents a challenge and risk for the shipping industry, with fuel costs expected to...
It’s a Chock
A guide for a mooring line, or steel towing wire which enables the line to pass through a ship bulwark or other barrier.
Double chock...
Shipping Markets in Chaos Over Trade War
There is much talk in the grain and shipping sectors about how new technology is creating up-start “disruptors” eager to secure their own piece...
Baltic Dry Index is Down to 1,732 Points
On 7 August 2018, the Baltic Dry Index fell to 1,732 points, down 41 points (-2.31%) versus the level of August 6, says a...
Shipping Industry Urges UK Government to Extend Brexit Talks
Maritime UK urges for the extension of the Brexit Negotiations.
Shipping Industry might be adversely affected in case of a no deal...
German Box Fleet Value Set to Soar by US$5Bn
The value of ships owned by German companies is set to increase by over US$5Bn, over the next 2 years, says VesselsValue.
Varied portfolio
Its analyst...
Scrubbers to Dozens of Vessels in TMS Fleet
This publication has received an unconfirmed report that TMS Group is expanding an existing deal to fit scrubbers to dozens of vessels in the...
Cargo Vessel Collision Near Dungeness
On August 8, two people were rescued after a 2,000-ton cargo vessel and a yacht collided in the English Channel.
What happened?
A mayday call was...
[Watch] Cargo Vessel Runs Aground in Palawan
On August 6, a cargo vessel ran aground off the coast in Dumaran, Palawan due to strong winds and big waves.
What happened?
The tourist vessel...
