Summary of the accident: A bosun was cleansing the hatch coaming of a cargo hold, he fell from a low-rise stepping platform and died. The bosun...

Accident : Explosion. Date : 6th September 2015. Location : Shital Enterprise scrap yard in Chittagong, Bangladesh. Casualties : 8 injured. The scrap yard in Chittagong exploded due to leak in a gas cylinder.  The reports...

Vessel Name : Binh Thuan-16 Incident : Ship aground Date : Saturday, 5th September 2015 Location : Phan Thiet, Vietnam Casualties : No injuries or death It was on Saturday, 5th September 2015, when the 41m long Binh Thuan-16 a passenger...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mMG1SdeYLFE&feature=youtu.be Fleetmon along with its partner Luxspace has provided an impressive video enabling us to watch the movement of the ships globally.  This view is...

The important part played by Pneumatics and control cannot be gainsaid.  Erudite readers of this note no doubt realise proper functioning pneumatic system and...

Sailors’ Society, one of the largest seafarer support charities operating worldwide, has developed a Smartphone app – Chapplaincy so as to enable the port...

Accident: Capsize. Date: 5th September 2015. Vessel Involved: Dolphin, a fishing boat. Location: Island of Chuja, Korea. Casualties: 10 dead. A 9.77-tonne fishing boat Dolphin, carrying 21 passengers went...

Recently world’s most well-known brands such as the Google, Walmart, IKEA, IBM joined the top and leading “Change the world” list recognised by Fortune...

Naval architects have designed a luxury expedition cruise ship possessing a range of energy saving and emissions reductions technologies.  The vessel can undertake unrestricted...

Gazprom is the only producer and exporter of LNG in Russia and pioneer among Russia’s largest oil producers. Gazprom announced on September 4th, 2015, about...