Sulphur Limit For Cruise Ships Berthing At Sydney Port

The NSW government passed an Environment protection Operations Amendment Regulation 2015 regarding sulphur fuel oil used in Cruise ships berthing at or visiting Sydney...

The Blue Dragon River

Bulk Carrier Ran Aground Off Sweden

Accident : Vessel Grounding Date : 19 September 2015 Vessel Involved : M/V Victoria, a bulk carrier Casualties : None Pollution : Nil The vessel carrying wheat, bunker fuel and diesel stuck on a...

Bauxite Could Liquefy – IMO Issues Warning

In January 2015, Bulk carrier JUPITER along with its crew of 18 sank rapidly while on a voyage from Kuantan Malaysia to China. It...

NYK is Now a Member of MACN

Maritime Anti-Corruption Network (MACN) is a global business network that works to prevent corruption and promoting fair trade in the entire shipping industry.  NYK...

Increased Tonnage through Suez Canal

Marine traffic in Suez Canal has a steady growth.  This growth is calculated by the tonnage of cargo passing through. Every day an average of...

[Watch] Clandestine – A Film on Refugee Crisis

Movie Name : Clandestine Director : Stuart Gatt, an award winning filmmaker Producers : Kelly Goncalves and Kate Glover along with two affiliated charities Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors without Borders...

US Hides 700 Million Barrels of Oil Underground

How those enormous stockpile of oil in secure caverns and tankers help ? America’s Gulf Coast holds nearly 700 million barrels of crude oil buried...

Woman and Tourists Kidnapped in Philippines

Philippines army spokesman is reported to have said that on late Monday few gunmen kidnapped two Canadians, a Norwegian and a local woman from...

Piston Ring Damage and Liner Wear Due to High Cat-fines

Viswa Lab has witnessed numerous Piston ring breakage and Liner wear cases this year.  Based on the statistics, it was reported that the main...