Type of Ship General Cargo Location Black Sea 50 nautical miles off Bulgaria What Happened Fire in Engine Room. Casualties None         The vessel Nazim Bey was en route from Constanta, Romania to...

A poll named MarPoll has just four days to close but 64% of the more than 500 have voted so far think that 20,000...

The U.S. biologists, found tarantula species have evolved almost exactly the same shade of vibrant blue at least eight separate times. The hue is created...

  Wärtsilä propulsion solutions will power a new polar logistics vessel being built for Terre Australes et Antarctiques Françaises (TAAF) and the French Polar Institute...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iq8UU9kafJ0&feature Containerisation had transformed the shipping industry and reorganized  the global trade like never before. Maersk Line the world’s largest shipping company  has released a video...

 Looking for a Best Budget Travel? Be A Passenger On A Cargo Ship John McGuffick, 72 years of age, talks about taking a cruise on...

Bunkers Spilled during fuel transfer at  Whangarei Harbour A cargo ship spilled its bunkers during a fuel transfer to Ningpo at a berth of Northport. A cargo...

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dSS6gtuYJnI&feature   The Italian Coast Guard, rescued rescued a ship that lost propulsion. The vessel was floating on rough weather and the master of the vessel was...

Asian VLCC tanker rates for PG-East voyages show a sharp rise due to flood of cargoes and tight supply. Reasons for rate hike: Scarce supply Weather delays Delays...

Mark Charman, CEO, Faststream, is uniquely well-placed to give readers a glimpse of what next year holds for the shipping and offshore markets. He is...

  LR and GTT conducted a joint research and innovation programme investigating cargo containment behaviour, looking at strength aspects in various applications, sizes and at...

UK P&I Club’s Loss Prevention Team highlights the risks and advises actions to be taken to reduce accidents. Self-heating incidents involving coal cargoes loaded at...

Shipowners and operators can now compare their seafarers’ knowledge levels with the industry peers using an advanced software tool launched by Seagull Maritime.  This...

The International Maritime groups have amended the boundaries of a high-risk security zone in the Indian Ocean. Highlights : The reduction of the BMP4 High-Risk Area (HRA) – which...

  Classification society DNV GL and Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company (DSIC) have celebrated the shipyard gaining the first approval in principle (AIP) worldwide for designs...

  Injuries and diseases in offshore wind farms always mean big challenges. The WINDEAcare concept offers a holistic acute and emergency medical care service with...

Lloyd’s Register (LR) has been awarded the contract for classification of nine Medium Range (MR) type product tankers built at Samsung’s Ningbo yard in...

A Worthy Offer For Ships To Avail At Free-of-Charge Are you geared up?  There are only 300 Free Systems.  The STM Validation Project is turning visions...

 Wärtsilä Keen To Enhance Performance And Predictability Of Customers’ Assets Wärtsilä has launched a novel service portfolio, Wärtsilä Genius services to help its customers to avail...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fYXm6EWAWvY Launching of the "Greenland" on Oct. 31st, 2015 at Ferus Smit shipyard in Westerbroek, NL. The M.V. ‘Greenland’ is a dedicated cement carrier build...