Ship Cited in Beirut Blast Hasn’t Sailed in 7 Years, reports the New York Times. The explosive material responsible for the Aug. 4 blast in Beirut was carried there by the ailing cargo ship...

1.5 tonnes of cocaine found on CMA CGM boxship, reports Glory News. How 1.5 tonnes of cocaine was seized ? Germany’s customs and police officers seize around 1.5 tonnes of cocaine on board a container vessel...

The Oct. 16, 1918 edition of the Tampa Tribune featured this image of a Red Cross nurse in a "flu mask," described as "one of the things to fight the wave of Spanish Influenza."...

Korean shipyards replace Chinese rivals and retake the global top spot in July with LNG vessels, says an article published in Korean Investors. LNG newbuilds South Korean shipbuilders replaced their Chinese rivals to take the top...

A general cargo ship ran aground on Aug 12 in Bulalacao Bay, Philippines, reports Maritime Bulletin. What happened? General cargo ship GLOBE 6 with cargo of rice ran aground at around 2330 UTC Aug 12 in...

Guilty ship repair company and its supervisor gets sentenced over an underwater incident in 2014, reports The Straits Times. About the incident The victim got sucked into the ship's pipe opening while working at bow thrusters...

IUCAA mobile app to help detect comorbid COVID-19 patients faster. The app,Vayashree Lite, allows instant alerts in case of any issues on parameters entered pertaining to comorbid patients. The app allows faster collection...

Work published in Biology Letters showed that lefty shells in garden snails usually originate from an accident during early development, rather than an inherited condition. Jeremy’s offspring, grand-offspring and great-grand-offspring didn’t share his...

Joe Biden, the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, has selected Kamala Harris as his running mate. Harris became the first Black and South Asian American woman chosen for national office by a major political...

Seatrade Maritime News reports of a webinar about the benefits of Hong Kong's new ship leasing tax concession initiative. New ship leasing tax concession Financial leasing is the fastest growing form of ship finance and June...