NYK lines (Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha) and MOL (Mitsui O.S.K Lines) both Japan-based companies placed an order with Chubu Electric Power for two LNG vessels...

The Maritime Labour Convention (MLC), 2006 entered into force on 20 August 2013 and, as of March 2015 it has been ratified by 66...

A containership spilled fuel oil during bunkering operations on Tuesday night. A Denmark flagged container vessel spilled oil 70 miles off Barcelona in the Mediterranean...

Panama flagged carrier ignores warning and runs aground off Bhosphorus. Panama flagged bulk carrier, ran aground in Umeryeri area, Bosphorus, Istanbul at around 0500...

The Advanced Autonomous Waterborne Applications Initiative (AAWA) is a  €6.6 million research project initiated by  Rolls-Royce.  The project aims to do futuristic R &...

Animal figurines made of straw with eerie postures are displayed in Niigata during the Japanese Wara Festival. The festival celebrates the straw harvest around...

According To Platts Cflow, the Gulf Coast Distillate exports from US Gulf Coast to Europe Touches 250,000 mt. An estimated 250,000 mt of distillates were...

Accident : Plane bound for London caught fire Airways : British Airways Location : Las Vegas airport Date : 08-Sep-15; 4:13 PM (23:13 GMT) Injuries : 13 people with minor injuries Evacuation : 172 people evacuated safely A British Airways plane caught...

Accident : Fire. Date : 6th September 2015. Location : Off St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. Vessel Involved : Caribbean Carnival Liberty, a cruise ship. Casualties : None. Engine room fire in the cruise...

The Chinese CSCL ‘s profit has plunged due to the economic slowdown in China and a decrease in European Luxury imports.  To increase the...