Incident : Death due to heart attack Victim : Master of Russian Tanker Volgoneft-117 Date : 14 September 2015 The master of the Russian tanker fainted, when the tanker en...

Incident : Vessel adrift in the sea Vessel : Han Kong, a general cargo ship Date : 14th September 2015 Location : 60 Nautical miles off Phuket Island, Thailand The cargo ship...

"The technical acumen of India's scientists, professors and students was quite impressive-their expertise can definitely help our science and technology efforts to continue advancing...

Presently, for commercial shipping, the Indian Ocean is arguably the safest ocean on the planet. It remains extremely vulnerable and dependent on international navies...

Billions of pounds of trade and millions of passengers pass through the Port of Dover which is the busiest ferry port.  It is acquiring...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fW0_MmEO7o4&feature=youtu.be Pentastar V6 receives a major efficiency improvement for 2016.  The 3.6 litre Pentastar V6 has a 6% better fuel economy, a torque below 3000...

European Parliament insists the EU governments to include aviation and shipping in a Global Climate Deal at Paris. The European Parliament's Environment Committee has insisted...

Accident type : Fire Vessel name : UASC Mega ship Barzan Date : September 15, 2015 Location : 60 miles off Cape Finisterre Casualties : None A fire was detected in a hold number...

Skuld announces its six month result of USD 9 million. Skuld, the insurance solution provider has hit this positive result with the support and strong...

Accident : Collision Vessels Involved : M/V Venus, Bulk carrier and AMROS, Fishing boat Date : September 14, 2015 Location : Off the coast of Malaysia in the South China Sea The...

Researchers at Alexandria University in Egypt have used membranes containing cellulose acetate powder, produced in Egypt, which filters salt particles and makes it easy...

Seacurus, a maritime insurance intermediary company, has launched the seafarer assistance card scheme.  This is with a view to provide claim notification as well...

Jim McDonough, the Scottish fisherman, has built a 1:40 scale replica of the iconic WWII vessel with the Lego pieces, reflecting his passion for...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fW0_MmEO7o4&feature=youtu.be More than 3,000 people lost their lives; there was a serious damage to the infrastructure after the suicide attacks on the World Trade Centre,...

In southwest Alaska, a floatplane carrying 10 people had crashed when taking off killing three and injuring the rest on board.  Cause for the...

Facebook is to add a "dislike" button to its social network, founder Mark Zuckerberg has said.  Facebook held a Q and A session in...

In the Netherlands, just outside the city of Delft  the engineers of Deltares Research Institute are carrying out the final tests on their new...

Cooks in Montevideo, the capital of Uruguay, prepare a giant lentil stew aiming to set a new Guinness World Record on September 13, 2015....

Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation, founded in 1972, is based in Keelung, Taiwan.  They operate 84 container ships in the 8,250 TEU range and...

Woolly Hat Day 2015 will take place on Friday 9th October 2015.  It urges maritime industry to wear a woolly hat in support of...