[Watch] Ship with 500 People Catches Fire

Bulker Aground in Lake Superior Watch the terrifying moments when US Coast Guard rushes to help passengers overcome with smoke billowing from the ship...

Terror at Sea: Ship with 500 People Catches Fire

On August 17, nearly 500 passengers and crew were evacuated off a burning ship about a mile off Puerto Rico’s north coast.  Many among...

ASRY Gets New Chief Executive

ASRY Appoints Acting Chief Executive MANAMA: ASRY, the leading ship and rig repair yard in the Arabian Gulf, has appointed Magdy Mustafa as Acting Chief...

Super Month of Bunker Sales Posted by Singapore

As per the data released by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), Singapore has posted another monster month of bunker sales.  The...

Why Aren’t Ships Using Wind-power to Cut Their Climate Footprint?

The marine industry claims to have no control over its rising emissions.  It blames the growth in global trade.  However, it is a fact...

‘What is LNG?’ Asks Trump

US presidential hopeful Donald J Trump has sought to clarify his plans for energy, and to allay reports suggesting that he has only a...

World’s Dangerous Cruise Trip Ever Sets Sail

On August 16, a luxury cruise ship “Crystal Serenity” with 1,070-capacity embarks on a first-ever Arctic cruise through the Northwest Passage. The once forbidding Arctic...

Unintended Activation of Safety Functions Leading To Blackout of MOUs

Though the below update is mainly for rigs/offshore and DP operation, this can also apply to Ocean going ships and other merchant vessels.   Course...

Braemar Adjusting Agrees Strategic Partnership in Iran

Braemar Adjusting is pleased to announce that it has agreed a strategic partnership with Calm Sea Culture Marine Services Limited (CSC) to act as...

[Watch] Boats Crash At 200mph

This is what happens when people race each other in dinghies with 3,000+bhp The Lycoming T-55 L-7 is a very powerful, noisy engine.  You’ll normally...