A New Raft Of Regulations For Cyber Safety

The 170 million GT, ‘A’ rated North P&I Club has warned its members to be prepared for a new raft of regulations for cyber...

The Fourth Container Terminal in Mumbai

Jawaharlal Nehru Port is India's largest and premier container gateway.  The foundation stone for fourth container terminal was laid in Mumbai.   The Ceremony was...

[Shocking] Speed Thrill Killed Two

Two Young men died as they smashed into a church wall in Crowborough, East Sussex. Kyle Careford, 20, died along with friend Michael Owen, 21,...

Quebec Diesel Fuel Spill Removal Completed

Incident : Fuel Spill Vessel Involved : M/T Sarah Desgagnés Location : Salluit, West of Ungava Bay, in Northern Quebec Estimated Fuel Spill : 3000 Litres Cause : Severed Fuel line The Canadian Coast...

Wall Collapse Claims Two Firefighters

A massive fire engulfed the block-long structure on the Kansas city's northeast side.  Rapid intervention team of firefighters devised a strategy to suppress the...

[Watch] Ocean Phenomena – Bioluminescence

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9HXXQBz6Vv0 One of the vast and overwhelming subject is Ocean.  Sailors experience and witness enormous mysteries under the water, all around the world.  Experts have...

Maersk’s Air Lubrication System Trial-Run Results-Inconclusive

Jasper Boessenkool, head of strategic R&D for Maersk Maritime Technology spoke at a media gathering at Maersk’s headquarters in Copenhagen where he admitted that...

The Baltic and Maritime Council Redefines High Risk Area

BIMCO has agreed to revise the definition of the High Risk Area. The High Risk Area is now defined as being bounded by: In the Red...

ClassNK Certification For Ship Breaking Yards in India

On 29th September, 2015 two Indian ship breaking yards based in Alang, Gujarat won the compliance status with IMO’s Hong Kong International Convention for safe...

Main Engine Stopped as Lube Oil Sump Went Empty

Figure 1: Rags found in the drain tank The Incident: A container ship departed its berth and was heading on the outward passage with a pilot...