Accident : Sinking of a Vessel Location : Near the northwestern Albanian town of Shengjin Casualties : Not reported Pollution : Oil Spill According to the local media reports on Wednesday, a ship carrying 3,170 gallons of oil sank near the northwestern...

President of the Ship owners Association of Nigeria (SOAN) Mr Greg Ogbeifun made the plea in Lagos that Nigeria’s ship-breaking and recycling sector has a vast potential for investors to tap. All along shipwrecks were...

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PTI along with a Photographer with Maritime Photographic, Gary Davies, has found some of the best images of container ship in 2015. Here are the top 5 shipping Images: 1. MSC Istanbul: The 16,864 TEU vessel has...

Some of the international ports are known for the sheer size of container yards and in terms of technology.  PTI has hand-picked the top 5 port images. 1.Port of Los Angeles As the US’s top port...

The best way to get warm is kissing your crush at the stroke of midnight.  To get inspired check out the following favorite NYE lip-locks from movies and TV: New Year’s Eve features a kiss...

The USS Astoria (CA-34) was a United States Navy New Orleans-class cruiser.  She participated in the battle of the Coral Sea and the Battle of Midway. She was involved with major encounters during the Battle...

The West African nation Guinea was declared free of Ebola on Tuesday after more than 2,500 people died.  A country is declared Ebola-free 42 days after the recovery or death of the final patient...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8YgwocSX5ds&feature=youtu.be The temperature is at 25ºC. No wind and clear blue skies.  A fully laden MARITIME HARESHIO, assisted by three tugs, made its way slowly out of Port Kembla Harbour, New South Wales. Vessel info: Flag: Panama...

A recent announcement was made by a largest ship builder to collaborate with a global management consultancy, to design a ‘Connected Smart Ship’. So, What is a ‘Connected Smart Ship’? It is enabling ocean carriers to...