Settlement For Mentally Incapacitated Seafarers
Personal injury settlements for seafarers in Hong Kong must be fair and realistic taking into account the prevailing conditions. Shipping insurance P&I Club Gard...
Engine Room Flooding Caused Loss of Propulsion in Black Sea
Ship Type
: Chemical/Product Tanker.
Location
: 70 Nautical Miles off Bulgaria, Black Sea.
Cargo
: Vegetable Oil.
Casualties
: None.
Incident
: Engine Room Flooding & Loss of Propulsion.
The Chemical tanker M/T Pazar lost the...
UASC Felicitates Its Financing Partners
United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) is a global shipping company based in the Middle East. Founded in 1976, UASC has more than 185 offices...
Longshan Shipyard: Crane Collapses And Kills One
Accident
: Crane Collapse
Date
: October 17, 2015
Location
: Longshan Shipyard, Zhoushan
Casualties
: One dead, 2 injured and one missing.
On Saturday, the crane in the ship repair yard...
Apple to Pay Damages For Patent Infringement
Apple has been ordered to pay more than $234 million to the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the damages for patent infringement. The suit is...
[Stats] Unemployed Graduates in Developed Countries
According to OECD, developed countries affected by the global financial crisis have the highest level of unemployed graduates. The unemployment rate for the people...
[Watch] Working of a Canal Lock
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fW0_MmEO7o4&feature=youtu.be
A canal lock is used to raise or lower the water level and are usually kept together in flights such as those at Bingley...
First German Vessel to Get Converted to LNG
The Wessels Reederei, in collaboration with the main engine manufacturer MAN Diesel & Turbo and gas specialist TGW Marine Gas Engineering, has investigated main...
Total Lubmarine Launches New Generation Lube By 2016
The emissions regulations aim to decrease the amount of SOx, NOx, PM and of CO2 emitted by the ships worldwide. All the pollutants are...
NASSCO Delivers The World’s First LNG Powered Ship
(NASSCO delivers Isla Bella 2 months ahead of time. She is the world’s first LNG fuelled box ship.)
The launching ceremony of the Isla Bella...