Get the Heat on the Engines! – Ships Moving Out From...
The year 2016, witnessed two major world events which struck shipping with a heavy blow. One - the Baltic Index tumbled as low as...
Another Vessel Grounded – Two in a Row!
The LCT 788 of Seen Sam Shipping ran aground off Oslob, Cebu while on its way from Naga City to Toledo City in an...
Navy Arrests a Ship Owner For Hijacking
On June 17, the Nigerian Navy has claimed that it had arrested the owner of the MT DEJIKUN, the ship which was used by...
Fatality – One Dead When Working Aloft – Attempting to Connect...
On June 18, the U.S. Coast Guard officials reportedly said that a ship worker has died after falling about 50 feet while trying to connect...
Ships are Too Big for the Lean Market!
The shipping industry has seen its worst recession in half a century and the mega-container ship is a major part of the struggle. The...
Diver Dead – Diver’s Umbilical Cord Entangled With the Propeller!
In April 2012, our Member’s vessel was transiting Mexican waters when the crew noticed an unusual noise from the port azimuth thruster. A diver...
[Watch] Bulk Carrier That Ran Aground Off Mahébourg
Bulker Aground in Lake Superior
The bulk carrier Benita went hard aground off Mahébourg, Mauritius on reefs, after what looks like an attempted mutiny and a brawl...
Crew Stuck in the Detained Vessel Off Aberdeen
Ship to be Detained in Aberdeen for 'Two More Weeks'
Few more weeks of trouble anticipated for an offshore supply vessel, which got detained in...
Mutiny and Brawl on Board, Bulk Carrier Runs Aground
On June 17, the bulk carrier Benita went hard aground off Mahébourg, Mauritius on reefs reportedly after what looks like an attempted mutiny and...
[Watch] Inauguration of the Worlds Biggest Lock
Inauguration of the Kieldrecht Lock
Bulker Aground in Lake Superior
King Filip, minister Ben Weyts, the chairman of the European Investment Bank Werner Hoyer...