Horror as Royal Caribbean Passenger Goes Overboard To His Death

A passenger on a Royal Caribbean cruise ship went overboard while in the Virgin Islands on Wednesday morning, reports Maritime Executive. Passenger over the side  In the early hours of Wednesday morning, an individual aboard the...

Autonomy To Shape the UK Shipping Industry?

Thales organised a round-table event, ‘Charting a course to autonomy - what is the future of the UK maritime industry?’. There, many challenges and future prospects of using AI and autonomous ships were discussed....

Wilhelmsen Ship Management Awarded Two Supramaxes

Wilhelmsen Ship Management (WSM) has announced that they have been selected as the technical manager for the Stove Shipping AS (Stove) vessels, Stove Friend and Stove Tide, says an article published in their website. The...

Huge Outlay of LNG Bunker Fuel Market by Prominent Players

The LNG as a bunker subject matter experts behind the research have collected vital statistics on the market share, size and growth as a way to help stakeholders, business owners and field marketing personnel...

Tremendous Oil Market Transition in Less Than Six Months

More than 3 million barrels of sludge-like high sulphur fuel is burnt by the tens of thousands of ships sailing the world’s oceans every single day.  With less than six months to go before the...

Damen’s Landing Utility Vessel for Aquaculture Industry Unveiled

A new Landing Utility Vessel (LUV), designed by Damen and built by Coastal Workboats Scotland, has been unveiled, reports MarineLog. Loch Duart got its first LUV The aquaculture industry got its first look at a new...

Leading Dry Bulk Operator’s “Balanced Approach” To IMO 2020

Dry bulk operator Pacific Basin goes for a “Balanced Approach” to be in compliance with IMO 2020 rule on reduced sulfur in bunker fuel, reports Ship & Bunker. What is the Balanced Approach? The company has...

Watch Disabled Man Rescues Kitten

A handicapped man from Malaysia decided to go an extra mile to save a stranded kitten, shows a video in LatestLY website. He left his wheelchair behind and courageously rescued the kitten. A video of...

Captain’s Failure To Maintain A Vigilant Watch Led To Collision

On April 18, 2017, while transiting in the Panama Canal, the tugboat Cerro Santiago collided with the US Coast Guard cutter Tampa in Miraflores Lake, Panama, reports NTSB. Damages to Stern Although the tugboat was not...

Shipping Corporation Changes Course on Scrubbers on Its Vessels

State-run Shipping Corporation of India Ltd (SCI) will use low sulphur fuel to comply with an impending global rule aimed at cutting emissions from ships, reports Ship Technology. Low Sulfur fuel It will now use low...