ABB Orders Unique Subsea Cable Laying Vessel
ABB is a leading power automation technology group with offices in 100 countries around the world. Their core expertise enables utility, industry, transport and infrastructure...
Transas Installs T-Bridges for 3 Ice Class Vessels
Three ice class vessels namely The Bumi Uray- Hull-383, Bumi- Pokachi- Hull 384 and Bumi Naryan-Mar- Hull 385 were successfully fitted with Transas T-Bridge...
Gener8 Neptune – The First Of 21 VLCCs Delivered
Gener8 Maritime Inc., on 17th September 2015, announced that they had taken delivery of the first of the 21 “ECO VLCCs” they had ordered for...
Mombasa Port Sealed and Searched for Drugs
Kenya has declared that any vessel carrying the narcotics and firearms will be blown up. In August, a luxury yacht was blown up off...
Preliminary Salvage Inspection Of Sunken Ferry Completed
Sewol ferry that lies submerged in the waters off the south-western tip of South Korean coast will be salvaged in a phased manner. As...
5 Pilot Projects For Green Technology Concept
Norway’s Green Coastal Shipping Programme took off with DNV GL and the Norwegian maritime industry partners approving five pilot projects that will implement green...
Maersk Newcastle Sustains Minor Damages
On September 16th, 2015, Singapore flagged box ship Maersk Newcastle was performing a manoeuvring operation at the Strom Quay in Bremerhaven. The fairlead on...
[Watch] The Animated Popeye Teaser
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fW0_MmEO7o4&feature=youtu.be
Movie
: Popeye, The Sailor Man.
Directed By
: Genndy Tartakovsky.
One of the strongest seafaring sea dog ever to sail the seven seas is Popeye, the sailor...
Efficient Response to Earthquake in Chile
Chile’s coast has a long history of devastating earthquakes. The necessity had made them step up their quake- monitoring and retrofit buildings to better...
Offshore Supply Ship Catches Fire
Fire on offshore ship in Peterhead
Accident type
: Fire
Date
: 17th September 2015 at around 2.50 a.m
Vessel involved
: Fugro Symphony, Offshore Supply vessel
Location
: Peterhead fishermen...