Gusty Winds Collides Car Carrier with Container Ship
On Saturday, a car carrier reportedly collided with a container ship near Germany.
What happened?
The car carrier City of Amsterdam collided with container ship Conmar Bay at Kiel Canal near Breiholz in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
According...
Huge Oil Spill! Beaches Closed After Ship Rams into Harbour Wall
Emergency teams raced to contain a three-kilometre oil spill after five people were rushed to the hospital when a huge car ferry ploughed through a port wall on the holiday island of Gran Canaria...
LNG Carrier Damaged After Grounding
In an incident that occurred on 17th April, An LNG carrier reportedly struck a reef and suffered damages to its hull.
What happened?
The LNG carrier Sevilla Knutsen got stuck in reef or atoll in North...
[Watch] Cruise Ship with a Ferrari Racetrack
On its newest ship, Norwegian Cruise Lines will premiere the world’s first “racetrack” at sea in partnership with Ferrari.
When the Norwegian Joy makes its debut this summer, it will feature a two-level track for...
Teenager’s Hand Crushed in Hawse Pipe of a Ship
A Tanzanian teenager was rescued after his hand was caught in the hawse pipe of a ship he was attempting to board‚ at Maydon Wharf 5‚ in Durban.
The 19-year-old was attempting to board Panama’s...
Iceberg Tourists Flock to Newfoundland Town
A small town in Newfoundland, Canada, has become a sudden tourist spot thanks to a new visitor - one of the first icebergs of the season.
Canada's CBC News said that over the Easter weekend,...
University Steers New Course in Maritime Training
A new portfolio of STCW (Standards on Training, Certification and Watchkeeping) and bespoke training courses has been launched by Liverpool John Moores University’s (LJMU) Maritime Centre.
The portfolio is part of LJMU’s expanded professional training...
Black Sea is Accident Prone Area Where Ship Recently Sunk
The recent shipwreck in the Black Sea took place in the dangerous zone where accidents are frequent, maritime experts told TASS.
"Ships perish in this area annually, in November, February and early spring. One year,...
RN-Bunker Starts Selling Low-sulphur Marine Fuel Produced by Ufa Refineries
Rosneft says its subsidiary RN-Bunker LLC has started selling low-sulphur marine fuel ТСМ-А (sulphur content not exceeding 0.1%) produced by Ufa group of refineries under the programme on expansion of marine fuel line.
It is...
Brave Seafarer Jumps Off Cargo Ship and Saves a Whale
Brave sailor dived off the side of a cargo ship to save a whale that had got stuck in a fishing net.
In astonishing video footage, the crew of the Bahamas-registered Cheikh El Mokrani can...