Soldier Engineers Future at Sea

Story by Staff Sgt. Chris Hubenthal At a small pier, along the channel of an Air Force Base, a unit of Army mariners maintain and...

ClassNK Makes Breakthrough Finding for Ultra-large Container Ships

ClassNK has concluded that the minimum required brittle crack arrest toughness for extremely thick brittle crack arrest steel plates of 100mm used in ultra-large...

[Watch] Teenage Heroes Saves a Family of Brits from Drowning

Bulker Aground in Lake Superior Two Spanish teenagers have been hailed as heroes after saving the lives of a British family on board a...

Teenage Heroes Saves a Family of Brits from Drowning

Two Spanish teenagers, Joan Lluch, 18, and Oscar Reyes, 17, saved a British family from drowning after their boat sinks off coast of Lanzarote. The...

SAL Vessel Breaks Record and Stands a ‘Lone’ at the Top...

When it completed a 20-day transit between Batum in Indonesia and the Firth of Forth in Scotland, SAL Heavy Lift vessel, MV Lone entered...

Ferry Converted to Medical Ship

A task of converting a harbor ferry into a medical ship was undertaken by Abels Shipyard, UK.  This is nearing completion.  The medical ship...

U.S. Court Orders $100 Million Damages Over Tanker Oil Spill

In a 25 July ruling, a Philadelphia judge has ordered an asphalt refinery to pay about USD100 million in damages to two Greek shipping...

Gas Leak Aboard Alvheim FPSO in the North Sea

On July 28, a gas leak was reported in the pump room aboard the Alvheim floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) unit, located in...

[Watch] Harwich Pays Tribute to Hero Captain

Harwich has paid tribute to its bravest son 100 years after his execution.  A special centenary memorial service took place in memory of Harwich...

Do You Sit Eight Hours at Work? You May Die Sooner!

A team of international experts found that the risk of dying during a follow-up period of two to 18 years was 9.9% for those...