Listed Ro Ro Vessel Erected
The roro vessel that listed in the Bay of Biscay and taken to the port of Bilbao, has been righted.
The Panama-flagged, 10,000 dwt...
What Is Verified Gross Mass? Container Weighing At A Glance
Effective from 1st July 2016, with the SOLAS (Safety of Life at Sea) amendment covering container weighing regulations, a packed container will no longer...
Inspector; Crew Set Fatal Fire On Scandinavian Star
A chain of fire incidence broke out killing about 160 people in the ferry Scandinavian Star, during a regular run from Oslo to...
1200 “Total Losses” In 10 Years
Insurance companies claim that the sea engulfed a total of 1,271 ships between 2005-2014.
The German insurance group Allianz has recorded the following figures in...
[Watch] The Tow Train Being Crushed By A Vessel
Check out the video featuring a container ship being pulled by the tow train or mule. Accidentally, the ship crushes the tow train....
Chemical Tanker Collided With PSV In Kiel Canal
Accident
: Collision
Vessel Type
: Chemical Tanker and Platform supply vessel
Location
: Kiel Canal
Casualties/Pollution
: Nil
A chemical tanker collided with platform supply vessel(PSV) at Kiel Canal. It is...
[Watch] A Small Plane Crash In Los Angeles, Yesterday
A pilot had a miraculous escape after his plane crashed and landed into a street on top of a line of parked cars.
The...
Deck Cranes – How To Prevent Breakdowns And Downtime!
Cargo cranes are an essential limb during cargo operations on board. A crane breakdown can result in loss of hire and claims. Cranes are...
USS Rankin (AKA-103): Purpose-Sunk Wreck
USS Rankin (AKA-103) was a Tolland-class attack cargo ship (later Rankin class amphibious cargo ship) named after Rankin County, Mississippi. Rankin was designed to...
Satellite Images Reveal Oil Stains In Adriatic Sea
Russian – Croatian team of experts analysed over 60 satellite images taken between 2003 and 2011 and the largest stains were located on the...