Accident type : Collision Incident : Collision of Vessel with rocks off British Columbia Coast Vessel involved : Barge Location : Off the northeast coast of Vancouver Island in Surge Narrows Oil Spillage : Nil A barge, carrying 60,000...

'Scheldt River' a new generation ‘Antigoon' class dredger, will be the world's first dual fuelled dredger powered by Wartsila. Wartsila has patented the LNGPac...

The availability of resources to treat inpatients in a country has its base on the number of hospital beds available per capita.  Japan takes...

FOR REPRESENTATION ONLY: Video and Image Not Related to The CASE STUDY A fast rescue boat (FRB) or MOB boat is a small boat equipped with powerful engines....

Event                      Singapore Maritime Ambassador Programme Launch Date         Singapore, 4 August 2015 Aim    ...

The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) has issued a warning of probable draft restrictions for the transiting vessels due to the dramatic effects of the...

Plymouth University in the UK has undertaken a new project for designing and building a full-sized, fully autonomous unmanned ship that can transform the future of...

The riddle of why the balancing rock collection near the San Andreas fault has never been toppled by earthquakes has been solved, claims US...

Growth forecasts for the US and many emerging market economies will be 3%, that is .2% lesser than the May 2015 forecasts.  The eurozone...

VIDEO: EMBED PLS -  Every year nearly 13,000 to 14,000 ships pass through the Panama Canal.  It approximately takes eight hours for a vessel to pass the...

Accident     : Boat struck a  fuel terminal pier in New Jersey Date            : 01.08.2015 (Saturday) at 10 p.m. Oil Spill  ...

The report says that Captain Claus Hyldager, Chief Executive of Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) decided to step down on August 4th without much explanation. Highlights: Captain...

Storm                           : Super Typhoon Name                ...

The International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA) has moved into its new London office on 1st August 2015. This new office stands at, 50 Liverpool Street,...

China Shipping tanker caught fire and claimed the life of one crew member and injured four others. Date: 3rd August 2015. Location: Dayangshan Island Shanghai. Accident type:...

Eleven international shipping companies intend to set up offices at Shahid Rajaee Port.  This port is the Iran’s largest commercial port having container terminal...

Malaysia and Indonesia produce over 80% of palm oil.  Palm oil as a cooking medium is in high demand, and it is expected to...

As per the recent data there has been fall in the prices of RMG due to its decreased demand and trend is shifting towards the...

Mechanical Problem Forces Cancellation of Cruise Ship Viking Star Issue: Scandinavia and Baltic cruise cancelled halfway due to a mechanical problem. Vessel: Viking Star Journey: 15-day cruise...

VIDEO: EMBED PLS -  One of the vast and overwhelming subject is Ocean.  Sailors experience and witness enormous mysteries under the water, all around the...