https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9HXXQBz6Vv0 Not all the waves occur with the signs known to us.  The above video shows the occurrence of a Rogue wave. Rogue Wave, also known...

Thome Ship Management, a Singapore-based company provides all integrated shipping services under one roof.  They serve from agency to technical consultancy and include offshore...

Manaus is the capital of Amazonas State in Brazil.  It is also one of the host cities for 2014 World Cup and will host...

Greece faces a serious financial crisis but had cleared its overdue debt repayments of €2.05bn (£1.4bn).  It gears itself to face the next major...

The Bosphorus Strait has been shut for the transit traffic after a cargo ship ran into a villa due to rudder malfunction causing significant...

Apple has posted a record third quarter as soaring demand for iPhones sent profits higher. Apple proves its mettle as the technology giant by selling...

To regulate relations arising from the establishment and operation of the Vladivostok free port, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law. Russian law states the...

Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), the world’s biggest shipbuilder has released a statement that it has jointly developed the “Sea Weather Forecasting System” with Korea...

Shale gas is a natural gas, trapped within shale or limestone formations which are perceived to be significant contributor to the worldwide energy supply. A...

The two prime overlords of the shipping industry have retained their portfolios in the first reshuffling of cabinet by Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras.  The...

NUSwan refers to environment-friendly swan-bots, a brainchild of researchers from the National University of Singapore.  These automated robots have been positioned at local reservoirs...

USS Little Rock (LCS-9), U.S. Navy's 9th Littoral Combat Ship, has officially been launched sideways into the Menominee River. The ceremony was held on Saturday...

We have identified very high catfines (102 ppm, 103 ppm, and 105ppm) in 3 samples bunkered in the port of Manzanillo, Mexico.  These levels...

Explosion struck a cultural center in the town of Suruc, south eastern Turkey, near the Syrian border during a meeting of young activists to...

TOKYO-Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President: Junichiro Ikeda) today announced that on July 5, 2015, the MOL-operated bulk carrier Spring Zephyr safely rescued all...

After decades of hostility and half-measured diplomatic missions, Cuba opened an Embassy in New York  just after midnight local time amidst cheering crowds of...

About 150,000 migrants fleeing war and poverty are estimated to have reached Europe especially in Greece and Italy who sought other EU countries to...

Stuart Edmonston, Loss Prevention Director, UK P&I Club comments on the increased demand for using low-sulphur fuels in shipping and says that concerns remain....

This is a very important case study, which shows how a small mistake can chop off the fingers. During crane's lifting operation, the kinks...

Greece had to skip two arrears to IMF, one in June and the other in July.  However, with a short-term loan of €7bn from...