2nd Ultra Large Containership Intentionally Grounded and Refloated!

  Incident : Vessel Grounding Date : 13th February 2016 Vessel Type Involved : Cargo Ship Location : off the Isle of Wight Casualties/Pollution : Nil It is just two weeks after a 19,000...

900+ Solar Panels on a K-Line Car Carrier Make it “Drive...

  K Line’s Energy Efficient ship, “Drive Green Highway”, is the first among eight solar assisted car-carrier ships that was launched in Nagasu Port...

Rescue Team Flew Overnight to Save a Seafarer Aboard a Cargo...

CareFlight Rescue Ill 20-Year-Old Sailor From Ship Nearly 500 km From Darwin Wouldn't this be a nightmare when you are out at sea and someone...

China The Strong Challenger

China in spite of its economic slowdown contributes to the global economic growth and has considerable development potential.  China has a large number of...

A Pause for the Baltic Index, Maersk CEO on Oil Prices,...

The Maritime world has started to witness lots of market fluctuations and downtrends this New Year 2016.  The Baltic Dry Index touched record low...

Einstein made it right once Again after 101 Years

By detection of gravitational waves Scientists Just Proved Einstein's Big Breakthrough, 101 Years Later. Scientists say they've finally recorded direct evidence of the tiny ripples in...

Hazardous Maintenance Work Done In An Unplanned Manner Caused Serious Injury

A seaman suffered a serious finger injury during maintenance work. Incident: A seaman was working on deck with the Bosun. He worked on colour-code painting of...

High Exhaust Gas Temperature Caused Exhaust Manifold to Collapse!

A ferry with twin propulsion engine faced high exhaust gas temperatures on both the engines for many years, such as high that the exhaust...

Maersk & Navig8 – Profits up with Product Tankers, HHI Opens...

The New Year 2016 was not a good start for the dry bulk division where the baltic dry index slipped to a record low....

Delivery Of Six New VLCCS Kick Starts A Busy Delivery Year

Six brand new VLCCs from shipyards in South Korea and China to owners and investor across the globe marks a grand beginning for 2016. 58...