Kochi: India’s Favourite Bunkering Service Point
Last week about 90,000 MT of ship fuel was delivered at port Kochi. The supplies came from all port suppliers between the months of...
Sister Ship Inspection Records Show El Faro Problems
The 790-foot cargo ship El Faro built in 1975, sank this month off the coast of the Bahamas in the middle of a...
Quick-Witted Shipmaster Foils Piracy Bid
Early yesterday morning the Liberian- registered oil tanker carrying 90,000 metric tonnes of marine fuel oil worth US$23mil (RM95mil) entered the Malaysian waters when...
Nuclear Waste Goes By Sea From France to Australia
France-based nuclear company Areva, had loaded 25 tonnes of nuclear waste from its reprocessing plant in Beaumont-Hague, near the port of Cherbourg, on Thursday....
[Watch] Container Ship Headed Straight Into Football Ground!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fW0_MmEO7o4&feature=youtu.be
A German-flagged vessel, ran aground and headed straight towards shore. The ship was en route from Yokohama, Japan to Chiwan port, Shenzhen, China when...
How Do Some Heavy Smokers Escape?
UK scientists have unravelled the mystery of why some people have healthy lungs despite a lifetime of smoking. A study on 50,000 people (UK’s...
[Maiden Call] Watch Norwegian Escape At Hamburg For Drydock
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fW0_MmEO7o4&feature=youtu.be
On Tuesday, 13th October 2015, the Norwegian Escape enters Blohm + Voss shipyard, at Hamburg, for the final construction and inspection purpose. This cruise...
The Plague Haunts The U.S.
Even the technologically advanced U.S. is not able to eradicate the plague that haunted Africa, Asia, and Europe killing about 50 million people in...
Shipbroking Market Idled in October
Newbuilding orders stay still in the market.Allied Shipbroking, in its weekly report stated that the new shipbuilding orders were stagnant for the month in...
Maersk Serangoon Is The Longest Vessel To Arrive At Chennai Port
On 12th, October Maersk Serangoon reached Chennai port and was berthed there for transshipment of cargo to the port of Salalah, Oman. The ship...
Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference –Day 1
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fW0_MmEO7o4&feature=youtu.be
Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference is a two-day annual event, held in Amsterdam. This exhibition is the platform where several hundred chain companies get...
Safety Compliance Made Easy – OceanTime Marine
Ocean Time Marine continues to provide efficiencies for the marine industry with new digital Safety document packs and an online document management dashboard.
Melbourne-based Maritime...
2 Year-Old Thai Girl Cryogenically Frozen
Two-year-old Thai girl Matheryn Naovaratpong is frozen cryogenically. Cryopreservation is a process where cells, whole tissues or any other substances susceptible to damage caused...
NYK Joanna Rescued Drowning Fishermen
Seven fishermen set sail on September 30th in their fishing boat from Pangasinan. On 2nd October, inclement weather conditions caused their boat to overturn and sink...
Daring Rescue Operation By The Italian Coast Guards
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On 11th October, the merchant ship Catania-E was adrift having lost propulsion about 170 nautical miles off the coast of Sicily. The Ship’s Master, who...
Reduce Your Bunker Bills With Wartsila’s Solution
Wartsila Launches Ultra Slow Steaming Bulker ConceptIn June 2015, Wärtsilä started a project called BUSSER – Ultra Slow Steaming Bulker Concept. This concept has...
Record Break In Container Cargo Volume
Port of Long Beach breaks September container cargo volume record.Port of Long Beach sees tremendous growth as activities are returning to its pre-recession times. The...
Peru And Panama Added As New Members Of Tokyo MOU
Putrajaya, Malaysia hosted the 26th meeting of the Port State Control Committee. It was held between 5th and 8th October. The Tokyo MOU was concluded in December...
Hong Kong Shipping Register Crosses 100 Million Tonnage
The Hong Kong Shipping Register (HKSR) set up on December 3, 1990, with a Gross Tonnage of 6 million at the time, is the...
Shippers Prefer LNG To Power Their Vessels
Last month TOTE Inc., a shipper that operates between the U.S. and the Caribbean, launched the World’s second massive container ship fuelled by liquefied...
