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...

Cargo Ship Crashes into a Bridge – Watch the Video!

A Cruise Ship on fire On May 13, a cargo vessel, Madares, transporting coal hit old chalkis bridge at Halkida, Evia, at around 12.45 am (Greek local time). The ship was enroute from Aliveri, Evia,...

[Watch] Sailors’ Society’s Wellness at Sea Coaching Program

A Cruise Ship on fire Watch a Video on how "Wellness at Sea" can coach seafarers with a programme aimed at improving seafarers' on board well-being.  The vast majority of incidents occurring at sea...

Need Better Mood, Sleep and Sex?

A new research finds that adults on a calorie-restricted diet reported better moods, less stress, increased sex drive and better sleep, compared to the adults who didn't cut their calories. The Researchers at the Pennington...

Ras Laffan – The Gas Capital – Celebrates 10,000th LNG Loading

Ras Laffan - The Gas Capital - Celebrates 10,000th LNG Loading - An Amazing Image Inside! Qatar Petroleum, Qatargas and RasGas celebrated the loading of the 10,000th LNG cargo from Ras Laffan Port on Monday,...

Self-funded Missing Seafarers Program

Due to the number of cases being submitted to the international database which include cases of fishers lost at sea, a charitable organisation has decided to develop the Missing Seafarers Program. Missing Seafarers Program, a...

A Third Force in Shipping Alliance Soon

A new “third force” in the shipping alliance game to counter the dominance of the Ocean Alliance and 2M (Maersk Line and MSC) is reportedly set to take shape by friday. The force may involve...

USS Monitor: A Civil War Ironclad

The USS Monitor was an iron-hulled steamship built during the American Civil War.  She was the first ironclad warship commissioned by the Union Navy. USS Monitor presented a new concept in ship design and employed...

MOSS, Mark 3, No 96, CS1, SPB & Now DSC16 – New LNG Containment...

Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) of South Korea announced that it has developed its own LNG containment system, named DSC16 (DSME Cargo Containment System 16), on Wednesday. In its statement, DSME said the Korean...