‘Nobody is Immune to Trouble’: Meet the Woman Who is a...

Not many of us can say we’ve saved a life.  But for Elissa Thursfield, a solicitor from Abersoch in Wales, it’s become a part...

New Canal Locks & Bigger Ships – Where are We Heading?

The hubbub surrounding the United Kingdom’s decision to leave the European Union overshadowed the opening of two new locks on the Panama Canal on...

Photographs of Deficiencies Identified During Port State Control

Photographs of Deficiencies Identified During Port State Control Port State Control has been found to be a very effective tool in reducing the number of...

Pirates Prefer Tanker Crew than Oil – Impact of Low Oil...

The notorious pirates off the coast of West Africa would target tanker cargoes rather than crews. However, thanks to the improved naval patrolling (by the...

Are You the Pilot of Your Own Ship?

Are You the Pilot of Your Own Ship? by Dr. Clark Gaither alias Dr. Burnout I would like to think I have always been in control, that...

An Old Cargo Ship Becomes an Architectural Work of Art –...

An old cargo freighter has become an object of art.  It is now a favourite rest spot for museum visitors. The retired cargo ship operated...

Archaeologists Discovered 23 Shipwrecks in 22 Days

One July afternoon in 2015, the maritime archaeologist George Koutsouflakis was talking with a colleague in his Athens office when his phone rang.  The...

[Watch] Moment Royal Navy Intercepted Boat Carrying £500 Million of Cocaine...

On July 11, Two men who were in charge of a boat carrying cocaine worth £512m have been convicted of an international-drug smuggling operation. Mumin...

DNV GL Acquires Solar Monitoring Provider GreenPowerMonitor

GreenPowerMonitor is a leading provider of solar monitoring, control and asset management systems. DNV GL, the world largest resource of independent energy experts has acquired...

DNV GL and South Korean Yards’ Standardization Efforts Deliver First Results

The first phase of a joint industry project (JIP) to promote a global standard for engineering and construction of offshore oil and gas installations...