Euronav Uses $750 M Loan To Refinance And Expand Fleets

Euronav, a Belgian Oil tanker and Storage firm, headquartered at Antwerp, has signed a 7-year-revolving credit facility with DNB Bank and Nordea.  This arrangement...

US Spots And Stops Underground Steroid Labs

As too many youngsters are abusing drug in the U.S., the global underground steroid market is thriving.  Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) had always been...

Pushing the Sea Birds to Eat Plastics

Australian Research Organisation CSIRO and Imperial College of London have submitted a crucial report that unwinds the seriousness of plastics over marine life.  It...

Nautilus International Welcomes The Fatigue Findings

According to recent research findings published in the Lancet medical journal, people working long hours are more likely to have suffered strokes and require...

Lloyd’s Register Prescribes Novel Safety Measures For ULCSs Cargo Transport

Lloyd's Register Group Limited is a maritime classification society; that is currently classing 4 ULCS vessels of 20,150 teu.  It is being done for Mitsui...

All Catholic Priests Can ‘Forgive’ Abortion During Jubilee Year

Abortion is a sin among Catholics that can be punished with excommunication.  Only a bishop can approve forgiveness for abortion.  During the Jubilee Year...

New Mobile-Friendly Logo Of Google

Google, the most preferred of the search services, is reached on different devices rather than just desktop computers and so, a need to change...

Rapid Repair – Latest Pipe Repair System

Here is the fastest and easiest way to temporarily repair pipe leaks and bursts in less than 60 seconds by a single operator without...

Stringent Pollution Control Rules at Chinese Ports

China tops the list for highest polluted air posing great risks to health, according to a recent study by NRDC.  Nearly, 67% of Hong...

Panamax Vessels Dwarf Miraflores Lock Chambers

The Panama Canal Authority shared a photo of a China registered Panamax category vessel Yun Long Feng.  This bulk carrier built in 2012 is...

[Watch] TimeLapse Video Of Norwegian Escape’s Funnel Mounting

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mMG1SdeYLFE&feature=youtu.be Norwegian Escape, the 164,600-ton vessel, will be the largest ship in the Norwegian Cruise Line Fleet. Since September 2014, the vessel was under construction...

Cargo Ship Collides With Tanker Off Bosphorus Strait

Accident : Collision. Date : 31st August, 2015. Around 11.30 p.m. Location : Eight nautical miles off Bosphorus Strait, Black Sea Vessels Involved : Paros Wind, a product tanker and CS...

New Cruise Ship Terminal Rising to Match the Doubling Passenger Ship

Shanghai Wusongkou International Cruise Terminal plans to double up its capacity by 2016, as it eyes further expansion of offshore cruise routes to Asian...

Drugs Held In A Cargo Ship Off Mauritius

1.5 kilo of heroin found in a container ship approaching Mauritius. A cargo vessel en route from Toamasina via La Réunion was travelling several miles...

Port Of Hamburg Begins Construction Works

Port of Hamburg has started construction works on a third cruise ship terminal as a response to a growing number of passengers.  The number...

Pacific Turbulent With 3 Simultaneous Major Hurricanes

The first time, in recorded history of hurricanes, comes this rare simultaneous occurrence of three “Category-IV” hurricanes over the Pacific Ocean. The hurricanes, named...

Greece to Sell Two Ports to Unlock Bailout Funds

In May 2015, Greek Government invited bids from Maersk Group’s APM Terminals, China’s Cosco Group and Philippines-based International Container Terminal Services (ICTSI) to own...

New Distributor For Thordon Bearings In China

Thordon Bearings Inc. of Canada has shared information that CY Engineering Co. Ltd. would be the new, authorized distributor for the People’s Republic of...

Hydrogen-Cell Fuel For Ports In Honolulu

Honolulu port has begun its test-run of the hydrogen-fuel-cell-powered generator in Hawaii.  The project is led by Sandia National Laboratories.  The aim is to...

Exploring the Unfathomed Depths of Ocean – Live

Ocean Networks Canada(ONC), an initiative of the University of Victoria has opened an new era in exploring the ocean abyss. ONC is  poised to reveal...