“Weathered Oil” Washes Up On Three Australian Beaches
Clumps of oil, the size of a palm have been reported to have washed ashore on the beaches of Forrest Beach near Ingham, on...
Panama Canal’s Water Levels Dip Due To Lack Of Rain
The Panama Canal’s water levels have dwindled due to lack of rain this year. Thus, the PCA is considering issuing an advance notice to all vessels...
Our Heart Goes With The Beauty Of Storm
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The word ‘Storm’ when heard, gives us a scary feel. But there lies an unknown beauty in it when we watch its formation and...
Gas2Green To Patent Its Energy Saving ‘Scrubber Wash Water Electrolytic Treatment Plant’
The new technology introduced by Gas2Green is based on reusing of wasted energy from combustion. This, according to the company will help reduce and...
Customers Planning To Use Scrubbers for Meeting Sulfur Regulation
Wärtsilä President and CEO Bjorn Rosengren has opined that majority of ship operators would be opting for the scrubbers to meet the demand of...
Waigaoqiao Port, Shanghai to Provide Cold-Ironing Service for Berthing Ships
The increase in maritime shipping and environmental pollution concerns have created a demand for ship-to-shore power solutions, that comply with environmental restrictions in ports...
Mandatory Requirements On Enclosed Space Entry and Rescue Drills
International Maritime Organization (IMO) adopted amendments to SOLAS Regulation III/19 which added a new requirement for mandatory enclosed space entry and rescue drills.
From 1...
Reopening Of Annapurna Circuit Faces Criticism
The British-funded aid study - conducted by Miyamoto International, a California-based structural engineering company - revealed that the damage to the Annapurna region was...
Turkish planes strikes Islamic State targets in Syria
Turkey bombs IS group targets in Syria for the first time to stop the advancement of IS through Iraq and Syria.
Turkish police also raided...
Citracks to Launch New ‘Marine Fuel Management System’
Citrack Telematic Solutions Ltd. provides solutions for asset monitoring and facilitates significant cost reduction and safer operations. They are a subsidiary of C&I Leasing...
US Gun Laws Frustrate Mr. Obama
The US has been facing repeated mass killings with no mercy even in the school campuses. President Mr Obama has admitted his failure on...
You Will Be Shocked to Know What ‘Avocados’ are Named After.
The origin of the word “avocado” traces back to the Aztec word for testicle, “ahuacatl.” This may be because the shape of the fruit...
Colombo’s Port Gearing Up To Receive Cruise Terminal
Sri Lanka Ports Authority has decided to transform the Bandaranaike Quay (BQ) in Colombo Port into a fully-fledged international cruise terminal to promote cruise...
Oil Rich Iran To Unleash Its Fully Laden VLCC Fleet
With the reversal sanctions imposed on Iran by the six world powers in Vienna, in exchange for providing unrestricted access to its nuclear sites,...
Fire Breaks Out In The “Freedom Of The Seas” Near Jamaica
The 1,112-foot “Freedom of the Seas” set out on a seven-night cruise starting from Port Canaveral, Florida, on Sunday 19th July 2015. A small...
MV Akel Sinks: 1 Dead and 11 Rescued
At 2:40 am on 22nd July, in a tragic mishap, MV Sengul K, a 1977 built, Turkish registered cargo ship of DWT 1000 t. collided...
Philippines – Liquefaction of Nickel Ore from Surigao
Liquefaction of nickel ore resulted in cargo shift and loss of stability.
A supramax bulk carrier loaded with nickel ore sailed from Surigao, Philippines to Lianyungang...
Greece Crisis: Crucial Bailout Reforms Passed by MPs
The parliament of Greece has passed a second set of reforms to restructure the stricken economy of the country. The bill includes major reforms...
A Survey Report: Digital Users In Australia Illegally Download Content On...
According to a recent government survey, nearly half of the digital users in Australia have been downloading TV shows and music on a regular basis.
The...
Nile Passenger Boat Crash Kills 15 And 6 Missing
A cargo vessel collided with a passenger boat carrying an engagement party on board, in Egypt's River Nile.
The crash happened when the party boat of...
