[Watch] Ship Out of Control

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8YgwocSX5ds&feature=youtu.be The vessel was stuck in reverse and when the captain ordered full power to slow her down the vessel gained speed in reverse.  Resulting...

Who is The 3rd Largest Shipbuilder in The World?

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, a South Korea based worldwide leading manufacturer of smartphones is known for its new end phones like the Galaxy S6...

‘Cease-Work’ at DSME – More Emphasis on Shipyard Safety

The fire which killed one and injured seven at DSME has forced the Korean Government to impose a ‘cease-work’ on five of the ships which...

Woman Goes Overboard From a Cruise Ship

Accident :  Woman goes overboard Date :  November 13, Thursday night Place :  22 miles from the Cuban coast It’s reported that a woman intentionally went tumbling into the...

Now Sunlight is the Fuel for powering Boats!

Solar Sal departed Lockport N.Y carrying 4 tons of cargo in October.  It reached  Cascades Tissue Group’s Mechanicville facility in New  York, 300 miles...

Black Sea MOU is Launching a New Inspection Regime

Black Sea MOU Is Launching A New Inspection Regime From January 1st 2016 The decision to launch a new inspection regime by the Black Sea...

DSME Completes Impact Test For World’s First Ice-Breaking LNG Tanker

At the impact testing site of Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering’s (DSME) Okpo shipyard in Geoje, South Gyeongsang Province, a crane lifted 1-ton and...

IRClass Acquires Leading Test Laboratory

Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass), the leading international classification society, has acquired Geological and Metallurgical Laboratories (GML), a leading India-based industrial testing and standards...

Korea’s Shipbuilding Industry Faces Endless Nightmares!

Korea’s shipbuilding companies suffered from massive losses due to the suspension or cancellation of offshore plant projects and refusal of delivery from ship owners. They...

Grounded Tanker Refloated Off Portugal

The tanker Tokyo Spirit was refloated on Sunday from Lisbon. 150,000 DWT crude oil tanker Tokyo Spirit grounded on Saturday near Lisbon, Portugal just outside...