Cavotec Wins Orders Worth Exceeding EUR 9 Million 

A leading ship owner has placed orders with Cavotec for several Alternative Maritime Power(AMP) systems.  A total of six AMPtainers has been ordered, of...

NYK Procures 5,500 Advanced Refrigerated Containers

NYK has placed an order for 5,500 technologically advanced 40-foot refrigerated (reefer) containers, which are more efficient and reliable than older equipment.  Delivery of...

ClassNK Awards AIP For LNG-Fuelled Bulk Carrier Design

ClassNK, Tokyo-based International Classification Society, has provided Approval in Principle to the 98,000 DWT bulk carrier fuelled by LNG. Maritime Innovation Japan Corporation has...

Medicine May Plunge Back into The Dark Ages

Scientists found that bacteria gets resistant to drugs used when all other treatments have failed, puts the world on the cusp of a "post-antibiotic...

MV Dona Paz : The Deadliest Peacetime Shipwreck In History

Accident type : Collision Vessels involved : MV Dona Paz and MT Vector Location : Tablas Strait Date : December 20, 1987 Casualties : 4,386 people died VESSEL INFO: Name : MV Dona Paz Built in : 1963 Flag :...

Crowley Wins American Maritime Safety Award 2015

Crowley Wins American Maritime Safety Award 2015 For Standard Compliance Crowley Vessels were Honored with Environmental Awards for the implementation of drug and alcohol awareness...

Two Crewmen Died After Ignoring Safety Warnings

Two crewmen died as they tried to help a crewmate in the hold of their ship but finally ended up  suffocating in the forecastle...

Luxury Cruise Ship’s Engine Room On Fire

Accident : Fire Date : 18th November 2015 Vessel Involved : Le Boréal, a French-flagged Cruise Ship Location : Near the Falkland Islands Casualties : None A fire broke out in the engine room of...

[Watch] Bubble Curtain used in California Pier Explosion

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8YgwocSX5ds&feature=youtu.be           The largest of the piers of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge’s old east span was removed from the bay...

Clean Energy Provides Bunkering Services

Clean Energy Provides Bunkering Services And Fuel To World’s First LNG-Powered Container Ships Clean Energy Fuels Corp. participated in a little history last month when...