[Watch] The Stranded Sailor Back to Safety
A 29-year-old man arrived in good condition to Honolulu May 4, 2016, aboard a Coast Guard small boat after being rescued by merchant mariners in the Southeastern Pacific Ocean and surviving a two-...
Heroic Merchant Mariner Rescues Stranded Sailor in Remote Pacific
Heroic Merchant Mariner Rescues Stranded Sailor from Remote Pacific
On April 26, a Panama-flagged cargo ship, Nikkei Verde, spotted and rescued a sailor adrift in a far out desolate stretch of the Pacific Ocean, some...
Is the Fuel in your Emergency Equipment Fit for the Purpose?
Gard Alert:
Imagine the following scenario: It is in the middle of winter in the north Atlantic, freezing cold with rough seas, when an emergency onboard a tanker requires the crew to abandon the ship....
[Watch] Thrilling Medevac Operation by USCG
The Coast Guard Medevaced A Fisherman Sunday Off South Jersey
The 63-year-old man fell ill and was in need of medical attention while aboard a scallop boat 60 miles southeast of Atlantic City.
A crewmember...
[FAQ] On Drone Operations
An officer involved in drone operations talks about the weapons and the ethics and benefits of this type of warfare.
:: How long can the drones stay airborne?
Flight-time to Syria and Iraq is around 90 minutes....
Fuel Oil Leak Contained Off Singapore
Fuel Oil Leak at Pulau Bukom - Singapore
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) said that it received a report on an oil spill in south-western coast of Singapore around 9.45 pm on...
Memorial for Lost Sea Captain John Dowling
A memorial seat and plaque will be installed along the Strand in Williamstown in honour of Captain John Dowling, who was lost at sea when his ship sank 82 years ago.
The 47-year-old departed Williamstown...
Hundred Fell Ill on Disney Cruise – Could it be a Stomach Bug?
Hundred Fell Ill On Disney Cruise, Probe Launched
Last week nearly 100 people fell ill because of a stomach bug outbreak aboard the Disney Wonder cruise ship. The affected includes 92 passengers and 5 crew members, with many...
Want to Save a Billion Dollar? Follow the Maersk Way!
Maersk Saves a Billion Dollar Due to Lower Bunker Prices and Cost Saving Initiatives
A.P. Møller - Maersk A/S has published its Interim Report Q1 2016 today, 4 May 2016. In which the Maersk Group...
Bad Weather Caused Cars and Trucks Damage Inside a Ferry
Rough Weather Damages Cars On Ferry
On Monday night, despite a reported forecast about a rough weather by the Bureau of Meteorology across much of Victoria and Tasmania, the Spirit of Tasmania left Melbourne for...