[Watch] Supertankers: The Monsters of the Deep Blue Sea

  The TI Class of supertankers are currently the four largest ships in the world (by displacement, deadweight tonnage ≈ cargo mass and gross...

The West Loch Disaster at Pearl Harbor

The West Loch Disaster was a maritime accident during World War II at the Pearl Harbor U.S. Naval Base in Hawaii. The incident, which occurred just after...

A High-ductile Steel Which Can Absorb Collision Energy Offers High Rupture...

While retaining the same yield and tensile strength and weldability as conventional steels, highly ductile steel (HDS) is distinguished by greater ductility.  The consequence...

Look After Your Generators! – North P&I Club      

Ships’ generators have a critical function to perform.  They provide the electrical power for a wide variety of appliances and uses on a vessel,...

Draft ISO 8217:2016 : May Put ShipOwners and Operators at Risk!

Draft ISO 8217:2016 Standard For Fuel Quality Will Reduce Quality Control Standards And Increase Risk For Shipowners Earlier this year the International Organization for Standardization...

Can Maersk Tanker Fleet Become Remote Office Locations?

Yes!  With our version of BlueCORE™ onboard, we can regard our fleet as remote office locations with real-time, Says Thomas Landwehr, IT Governance and Project...

Daring Landing of a Rocket on a Drone Ship

For the first time SpaceX successfully lands its Rocket on a floating barge It’s the second successful landing attempt by the company though. Mfame reported last...

Is This Really a Prison Ship?

Crew Held In Casino Ship Says ‘This Is Really A Prison’ The 46 crew members got stuck onboard the casino ship, due to unpaid wages,...

[Watch] SpaceX Barge Landing

SpaceX Lands Rocket At Sea, Makes History   SpaceX has finally landed its Falcon 9 rocket on a drone ship at sea, after launching...

Norwegian Shipping Company Faces $2.5 Million Fine

The U.S. Federal court has imposed a fine of $2.5 Million on the Norwegian Shipping Company for the illegal discharge of oil in the...