Wärtsilä is a globally known pioneer in the utilisation of digital technologies in the marine and energy industries.  It launches an innovation contest for...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fW0_MmEO7o4&feature=youtu.be Accident : Grounding Vessel involved : Los Llanitos, a bulk carrier Location : Barra de Navidad, Mexico Casualties : None Pollution : Small amount of Oil Spill The vessel, which departed from the Port...

Marsha Boekeloo, a 56-year-old cruise ship passenger, died after falling from a zipline in Puerto Rico.  The fatality occurred on October 15, but the...

The Florida State’s bear population has grown to about 3000 bears from a mere 300 in the 1970's due to the State’s wildlife conservation...

Hurricane Patricia to give Heavy rain and flood threat for the Gulf Coast, Lower Mississippi valley. The Gulf Coast and the lower Mississippi Valley can...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fW0_MmEO7o4&feature=youtu.be This rare video footage shot by Phil Jaynes shows how two deep sea divers go down to investigate the damage caused to M/S. Seaward,...

Container ship BF Fortaleza ran aground on the Skatestraumen near Maloy, Norway on October 22 Thursday. Accident type : Grounding Vessels involved : BF Fortaleza Date : 22nd October 2015 Location : The Skatestraumen...

Due to the shortage of land, Maritime & Port Authority (MPA) of Singapore has started work on land reclamation for the construction of Tuas...

John Lloyd, MBA, AFNI will take up the newly created post of COO in the Nautical Institute with effect from 2nd November 2015. Highlights From...

Accident : Collision Date : 25th October 2015 Vessel involved : Ferry Location : Off Siu A Chau, near the larger island of Lantau Casualties : More than 100 injured En route : Macau to...