Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd.runs a unique and innovative Safety Operations Support Center ( SOSC) to provide valuable weather related information to aid their vessels...

The Panama Canal cruise ship season 2015-2016 will officially begin on October 3 when Costa Luminosa, on a voyage from Italy around the world...

IMO – the International Maritime Organization – is the United Nations specialized agency with responsibility for the safety and security of shipping and the...

In a survey conducted by Moore Stephens from International Accountant and Shipping Adviser, the overall confidence levels in the shipping industry has risen in...

An unnamed Thai vessel was carrying 130,000 liters of diesel without proper authorization. Authorities seized the vessel while in the act of transferring fuel to a Vietnamese...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fW0_MmEO7o4&feature=youtu.be Lloyd's Register(LR) is a global engineering, technical and business services organisation wholly owned by the Lloyd’s Register Foundation, a UK charity.  It is dedicated to...

Evelyn Celgy, a happy two-year-old child, was run over and killed outside Nottingham’s Capital FM Arena where her mother was speaking at Sehion UK...

Hurricane Joaquin reached a new category of strength on Wednesday evening as it drifted close to the Bahamas and the U.S. mainland, especially the...

Accident : CollisionDate : 28 September 2015Vessels involved : Amrta Jaya I, a cargo vessel and 4 cargo boatsLocation : Kalianget port, Sumenep island, IndonesiaA freighter collided with...

Type Of Honor : AwardCompany : Maersk LineTitle Awarded : European Digital Communications Award for social media presenceDate : 25th September 2015The Maersk Line is the first shipping...

Lloyd's Register (LR) the classification society, in a recent press release declared that they had signed an MOU with SulNOx Fuel Fusions Plc to...

Fire hydrants fitted with incorrect coupling sizes impair the firefighting capabilities of the vessel.Incident: The fire hydrant valves in the accommodation had been found leaking.  Replacement...

MAN Alpha FP Kappel Fixed pitch propeller delivered significant results during sea trials that took place recently on The “Elsabeth C” and her sister...

Vessel type : Tug boatVessel involved    : Harken 10Location  : Strait of Georgia, south of Vancouver, Canada.Casualties : NoneThe accident happened around 5 a.m on Sep 28 in the Strait...

On Monday, St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Stephen Piscotty was playing left field against Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park.  He was in a pursuit of...

Unlike other forest fires, Indonesian forest fires are known to smoulder for months together.  This is attributed to the deposits of peat.  (A soil-like...

Mimic Monitoring and diagnostics signal processing for early detection of machinery fault situations.The mimic condition monitoring algorithm allows for studying time-frequency patterns, such as...

Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) is part of Wilhelmsen Maritime Services, a Wilh. Wilhelmsen group company.  They have the capability to service 2200 ports in...

The unpredictable Federal regulatory environment in offshore Alaska and the high costs associated with the project had forced Shell to cap and abandon a...

The UK P&I Club (“The UK Club”) is one of the leading shipping protection and indemnity mutual insurers.  It had observed an increase in...