WinGD and Propulsion Analytics Cooperate on 2-stroke Digitisation
In a new collaboration, large 2-stroke engine designer and developer Winterthur Gas & Diesel (WinGD) has taken a decisive step towards a future where the acquisition and evaluation of real-time propulsion operating data will...
Modern-day Slavery? Seafarers Still Stranded in Norfolk Port
For nearly seven months the crew of a supply ship in Great Yarmouth have waited to be paid.
What happened ?
Last June an offshore supply vessel Malaviya Twenty was found, from a routine inspection...
Interview with Søren Skou, CEO of Maersk Group, from the World Economic Forum 2017
Following are excerpts from a CNBC interview with Søren Skou, CEO of Maersk Group, from the World Economic Forum 2017 with Steve Sedgwick and Geoff Cutmore.
CNBC: Søren Skou is with us, the CEO of...
The Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing that Terrorised Australian Ships
Oblivious to the catastrophe they narrowly avoided, a century ago several thousand Australian troops sailing in a convoy of passenger liners passed an apparently friendly freighter off Cape Town.
With Table Mountain bearing witness, the...
[Watch] Stormy Waves Breaking Up the Ship
Watch an incredible footage of big stormy waves breaking up the concrete ship, SS Palo Alto.
Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only. This may not be construed as a news item or...
What’s the Deal with Cruise Ship Gambling?
If you’re thinking that your next holiday might be an all-inclusive cruise, then there is every chance that, alongside the endless buffets and cringy cabaret acts, you will come across a casino to play...
Man Gets Eight Years for Ship Burglary
A Larose man who authorities said burglarized an offshore supply vessel, pointed a shotgun at the ship owner and held authorities at bay for two hours was sentenced to eight years in prison.
Daniel Boudreaux,...
Shippers Avoid New ‘Pirate Hotspot’
Shippers Avoid New 'Pirate Hotspot' in Waters West of the Philippines
A surge in piracy to the west of the Philippines is forcing shipowners to divert vessels through other waters, stoking their costs and extending...
Man Dies in Ship Boiler Room ‘Explosion’ in Port of Felixstowe
A person has died in what has been described as an "explosion" on board a ship at the Port of Felixstowe.
One person was killed and another taken to hospital after the apparent blast in...
Who is Performing at Donald Trump’s Inauguration?
As Donald Trump prepares for Friday’s inauguration with historically low approval ratings, he’s also preparing for an inauguration celebration that’s been plagued by controversy. Since shortly after the election in November, his team has been...