Underwater Ship Inspection Using Remote Method
The company Oceaneering has announced its plan to use a remote method for conducting underwater inspection in lieu of drydocking (UWILD) services.
Working with major classification societies, Oceaneering developed a program that provides a safer,...
Grounding on New Breakwater
On June 24, a new breakwater ran aground while entering the Torshavn on the Faroe Islands.
What happened?
The new breakwater vessel ‘Perseus’ ran aground while entering Tórshavn upon the Faroe Islands.
The ship struck the newly...
150 Kilos of Cocaine Found Under Vessel, Three Charged
On June 9, divers inspected a ship docked in the Port of Halifax and seized cocaine from under the vessel.
What happened?
The divers discovered 150 kilograms of cocaine stashed at the bottom of the vessel.
In...
[Watch] Container Ship Stuck in Rubble Mound Breakwater
The "Perseus" ran aground while entering Tórshavn upon the Faroe Islands on June 24, 2018, at 11 p.m. The ship made contact with the new built rubble mound breakwater while preparing to reverse into...
[Watch] Expanded Panama Canal Commemorates Two Year Anniversary
Panama Canal celebrates 2 year anniversary of its expansion.
So far it has transited 3745 Neo Panamax vessels.
The additional flexibility and capacity of the new locks have added to its efficiency.
The...
Can You Name This Ship Part?
Watch out here for the right answers and the winners. Please provide your profile picture and a brief about you to be featured here.
If you have any picture based or text based challenge...
[Watch] Erotic Fetish Party Aboard a Torture Ship on German Lake
Germany’s Lake Constance is hosting an exciting boat party. As per media reports, The ‘Torture Ship’, the world’s largest BDSM and fetish party is taking place on a moving barge. Several S&M enthusiasts...
Box Carriers Increase Vessel Capacity on Ex-Asia Routes
Cosco, OOCL and ANL have made plans to upgrade the vessel capacity in Australia-Asia trade route.
The Melbourne Port will benefit from this move.
The port will gearing up to handle 8000-8900...
Scorpio Announces Sale and Leaseback Agreements for Four Product Tankers
Scorpio Tankers Inc. announced today that it has agreed to sell and leaseback two MR product tankers (STI Gramercy and STI Queens) and two LR2 product tankers (STI Oxford and STI Selatar) in two...
Asia MR Tanker Freight Rate at Discount to LR1s on Slow Oil Products Trade
In a rare reversal of differentials, the Medium Range Worldscale rates on the key Persian Gulf-Japan and West Coast India-Japan routes have slipped into a discount to the LR1s due to abysmal demand.
A string...