Basketball Player’s Eyeball Pops Out of Socket During Game

From fractured bones to pulled muscles, sports injuries come in all shapes and sizes. But they don't come much more gruesome than having your...

Even a Ship Full of Fertiliser Vanishes

Despite fertile land loss, weather stresses and depleting irrigation water, Bangladesh's agriculture keeps contributing a fifth of the GDP each year. Along with other...

Love on the High seas as Matchmaker Recreates the Love Boat

Ireland’s last matchmaker, Willie Daly, is taking his unique talents to the high seas next week as he attempts to bring love to those...

Does Solar Power have the Capacity to Burn Dry Bulk Shipping...

Overview Dry bulk shippers specialize in transporting cargos, typically commodities, such as iron ore, coal, grain and other materials around the world.  Companies with exposure...

Rickmers Maritime Scraps Second Ship in Two Months

Rickmers Maritime has sold its second container ship for scrap in as many months as the financially troubled Singapore-based charter ship manager struggles to...

Beware of Negative Factors Pressuring the Tanker Market in February

Tanker owner Euronav cites encouraging start for the first quarter of 2017, but warns of negative factors pressuring the tanker market in February Euronav NV...

Targeting a 30% Improvement in Fuel Efficiency for Marine Vessels

The ETI has published a new report which highlights affordable measures and technologies that could be taken to reduce the fuel consumption and carbon...

Digitisation of Maersk Line with Riverbed Technology

Maersk Line has signed a five-year contract with Riverbed Technology to monitor business-critical applications and services.  The container ship operator intends to use the...

Draft EU Ship Recycling List Leads to More Questions than Answers

Lines were drawn clearly at the fourth Ship Recycling Congress on 25-26 January in London. Whilst the Danish Shipowners’ Association continues to argue that...

IMarEST Opens Office in China as Membership Grows

The Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology (IMarEST), the world’s largest global marine and maritime professional body, has announced that it has opened...