How Best to Lay-up Vessels? – First DNV GL’s “Clean Lay-up”...

DNV GL Issues First “Clean Lay-up” Declaration Classification society DNV GL announced at the Posidonia trade fair that it had issued the first “Clean Lay-up”...

Success! Dry Bulk Carrier Transits the New Panama Canal

Panama Canal’s Chartered Training Vessel Transits New Locks The Panama Canal's chartered vessel transited the new Atlantic-facing Agua Clara Locks yesterday.  These transits, performed by...

Drones to Deliver Blood from Ship to Shore

FAA-approved urban drone delivery services Flirtey and Dr. Timothy Amukele, assistant professor of pathology at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, will conduct the...

[Watch] Monster Wave Smashing Ship

Bulker Aground in Lake Superior The Royal New Zealand Navy’s HMNZS Otago was travelling in the Antarctic Ocean when it was battered by the...

DNV GL Tops New Paris MoU Performance List

Agreed performance lists Paris MoU At its 49th meeting last month, the Paris MoU Committee approved the 2015 inspection results and adopted new performance lists...

Two Half-naked Bodies of Seafarers Found Aboard a Ship

On June 8, two Ukrainian seafarers were found dead on a Malta flagged vessel, which was undergoing repair works in a private dockyard, in...

Bottoms Up! Butt Lift Surgery Peaks in 2015

There are a group of women working hard in doing all they can to get rid of extra weight, whereas a larger bum is...

Engine Room Totally Troubled in Ten Minutes

Summary The engineering staff completed an ice navigation checklist. Opened the steam valve to the lower sea chest as they thought this would prevent ice...

Miners Find 500-year-old Shipwreck Loaded with £9 Million of Gold

Diamond Miners Find 500-year-old Shipwreck Loaded with £9 Million of Gold in the Middle of an African Desert Diamond miners recently discovered a ship that...

Navy Revives Sinking Merchant Ship Off Goa

At about 7.30 p.m. on June 8, a merchant ship MV Infinity One, approximately 20 NM off Goa coast, reported water ingress and continuous...