Arctic Shipwreck Confirmed as Franklin Expedition’s Missing HMS Terror

It took eight days before the government of Canada was notified of one of the biggest discoveries in the Arctic putting to rest a...

How to Protect Against Bunker Fuel Camouflaging Problem?

“CAMOUFLAGING PROBLEM” CAUSING PROPERTIES OF BUNKER FUEL   Over the last few weeks, very interesting analysis results have been identified in  bunker fuels from South...

[Watch] Oil Tanker on Fire in the Gulf of Mexico

Tanker explosion Burgos Off The Coast Of Boca del Rio, Veracruz. Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only.  This may not be construed...

Female Graduate Groped and Abused! US Merchant Marine Academy Shutdown

Sex abuse, bullying probe roils US Merchant Marine Academy By FRANK ELTMAN The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy is in turmoil over sexual abuse and bullying concerns...

‘Last Shipwreck’ from WWI’s Battle of Jutland Found Near Norway

The wreck of the British warship HMS Warrior — the "last shipwreck" from the Battle of Jutland during World War I — has been...

Cargo Vessel with 16 Crew Sinks Off Sicily Coast

On September 24, a Panama-flagged dry cargo vessel belonging to an Istanbul-based company sank 24 miles off Sicily in the Mediterranean. According to reports, Italian...

Explosion Sets Oil Tanker on Fire in the Gulf of Mexico

Explosion aboard an oil Tanker On September 24, a fire broke out due to an explosion aboard a tanker “Burgos”, one of Mexican state oil...

Thousands of Trained and Productive Seafarers are By-products of NMP

More than 12,000 seafarers have been trained by the hands of trained officers and faculty members from National Maritime Polytechnic in Region 08.  This...

Bunker Market Opportunities Outweigh Challenges – IBIA Africa

Forum delegates were also able to take part in a Cape Town port tour (Photo: Unni Einemo) The bunker market in Africa is evolving, with...

Lubricating Oil Maintenance Is Critical

If there is one standout cause for failures of main and auxiliary engines, it is through inadequate monitoring and maintenance of the condition of...