Run Away Cruise Ship Hits 3 Vessels in Boston Harbor
On August 13, a small cruise ship allided over three other boats.
The U.S. Coast Guard said the Regency was full with passengers when...
Cargo Ship Ran Aground in the Columbia River
On August 12, a cargo ship ran aground in the Columbia river near Skamokawa, Washington.
The 751-foot cargo ship from Hong Kong left the...
How Supply Chain Networks can Optimize Global Freight
Optimizing freight in a domestic supply chain is a science that has been evolving for the past 20 years. Beyond truckload moves or your...
Noise from Freighters and Cargo Ships Threaten Humpback Whales
One of the biggest threats to humpback whales spending their summers in New England is being hit by a passing ship.
But a collision isn't...
DNV GL Grants Approval in Principle for New IHI Floating Power...
DNV GL has given IHI Corporation Approval in Principle (AiP) for its FLPS (Floating LNG Power Station) concept
The formal handover of the Approval in...
Top 15 Reasons for Food Poisoning onboard
Food Safety is a basic requirement in the prevention of food related problems on board ships.
Although clean and well maintained catering spaces give a...
Top 5 Conclusions and Recommendations from Baltic Sea MIRG
On the basis of the analysed incidents, it can be stated that the special teams participating in MIRG operations were very well trained and...
Shifting Sands in Britain Reveal a 100-year-old Shipwreck
The SS Hjordis will not Stay Buried
By Eric Grundhauser
As the sands off the coast of Blakeney Harbour in Norfolk, England continue to shift under...
Anchor-Loss: Root cause of Many Groundings & Collisions
Anchor-loss
Loss of anchor is one of the top five reasons for many groundings and collisions and associated claims.
Anchor and chain loss can often lead...
[Watch] Anchor Awareness
Watch the anchor awareness video that looks at the essential aspects of anchoring and the technical issues related to anchor loss identified in the...