[Watch] Smarter Solutions To Keep Quay Walls Off Corrosion
Without protection, a submerged steel surface will gradually corrode.
That is why steel quay walls are generally fitted with sacrificial anodes, which draw rust away from the steel itself.
There is an alternative...
Cargo Ship Collision
Maritime Bulletin reports of a cargo ship collision with fishing boat off Yeosu, Korea.
Cargo vessel collision
General cargo ship WIN HERO collided with 5-ton fishing boat off Yeosu, South Korea, at around 0400 Seoul time...
[Watch] Drone Ships Point To A Greener Maritime Future
Drone technology is being used within the shipping industry, in an effort to make sea travel safer, less expensive and more environmentally friendly.
These unmanned surface vessels (USV) could soon change how we...
Chemical Product Tanker Detained
Chemical tanker, Jeil Crystal, was detained by a local law firm in Singapore.
The reasons for the arrest are unclear but are likely to do with disputes over payments for goods and services.
A...
[Watch] Storm Beaches General Cargo Ship
General cargo lost both her anchors and got beached at Visakhapatnam, Bay of Bengal, reports Maritime Bulletin.
What happened?
General cargo ship MV MAA lost both her anchors at night Oct 12. She was beached at...
As Vaccine Trials Speed Up, Insurers Remain Undaunted
Vaccine Developers issue a pledge to uphold scientific standards and testing vigour.
In response insurance companies remain calm despite the rising public concerns.
Nine leading vaccine developers have felt compelled to issue a pledge...
Microplastics Habit Remote Regions, New Study Says
Tiny plastic particles detected in some of the most remote parts showing up in ice cores drilled in the Arctic, in protected wilderness areas in the Western US, and on high mountains in...
Face Masks Do Not Cause ‘Overexposure’ To Carbon Dioxide
New research findings contradict statements linking wearing face masks to carbon dioxide poisoning by trapping CO2.
During the COVID-19 pandemic the wearing of face masks has become a highly political issue with some...
World’s First Zero-emission Electric Tankers Inducted
Asahi Tanker ordered two of the world’s first zero-emission electric-powered tankers, says a press release published on their website.
Electric-powered tankers order
Asahi Tanker Co., Ltd. announced that it has ordered two of the world’s first...
[Watch] Remarkable ‘Dance’ of Venus and Earth’s Orbits
Watch the planetary tango presented by Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency scientist, using data from NASA.
Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only. This may not be construed as a news item or advice...