Mitsui Engineering (MES) Aims to Clinch 3.8 Million HP in 2016

Mitsui Engineering and Shipbuilding co., Ltd. (MES; President: Takao Tanaka) is pleased to announce production volume of 181 MAN B&W low-speed diesel engines manufactured at the Tamano Works Machinery Factory (Tamano, Okayama Prefecture) in...

AkzoNobel Makes First Award of Carbon Credits to Greek Ship Owner Neda Maritime

A landmark methodology developed by AkzoNobel’s Marine Coatings has made Neda Maritime Agency Co Ltd, a leading Greek tanker and bulker owner the first ship owner to receive carbon credits through a landmark scheme...

[Watch] Horror Show! Stunt Pilot Dies in Fiery Air Show Crash

A Cruise Ship on fire A stunt pilot died on Saturday when his plane crashed to the ground in a fiery ball at an air show at the DeKalb Peachtree Airport in Georgia, video...

STOWAWAYS – Three from Cuba – Hiding with “Fast and Furious Movie’s” Cargo

On May 13, a cargo ship carrying movie equipment for the movie "Fast and Furious 8" from Cuba to Port Everglades, was carrying three cuban nationals hiding aboard as well. U.S. Customs and Border Protection...

Can a Miracle Save the Texan Mom in the Mexican Gulf ?

The USCG suspended the search for a Texan mom of four, 33, three days after she climbed onto cruise ship deck railing and fell backwards into the Mexican Gulf. Samantha Broberg fell off the Carnival...

Hope Fades for the Mom Who Fell From a Cruise Ship

A 33 year old mother of four from Arlington, Samantha Broberg, was missing from the Carnival cruise ship about 200 miles off Galveston, the Coast Guard said in a news release. The Carnival Liberty told...

Industry-First Maritime Big Data Platform for Class NK

Fujitsu limited has brought out its first maritime big data platform for Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, better known as Class NK. Distinct features: It is the first shared platform in the maritime industry. Prepared to operate as a...

Heroic Titanic Seaman gets Grave Stone Decades after Death

A heroic seaman from the Titanic, whose grave remained unmarked for nearly 75 years, finally received a fitting headstone on Saturday. Titanic enthusiasts joined members of Robert Hopkins’ family at Holy Name Cemetery in Jersey...

Cargo Ship Rescues an Injured British Sailor

On late Friday, an injured British sailor was rescued and taken onboard a cargo ship from his broken yacht. The sailor, Richard Tolkien, was advised to abandon his ship by his shore crew and race...

Oil Spill in Hong Kong Waters & in the Gulf of Mexico!

An oil spill was reported in Hong Kong waters after a collision between an oil tanker and a mainland-registered cargo vessel off Tsing Yi in the early hours Friday. The slick measuring 50 by 10...