Top 10 – Ship Owning Nations – Greece at #1
Greece is the first in the list of ship owning nation by fleet value in 2016.
Vessel Value has listed the Top 10 Shipowning Nations by Value (USD Millions), including the % change difference against...
Fuel Quality Standards are Hammered Out Heavily in Favour the Fuel Suppliers – ...
The Institute of Marine Engineers (India), (IMEI) in association with the Indian National Shipowners’ Association (INSA) organized a seminar on “Marine Fuel Oil & Challenges” at IMEI House, Navi Mumbai. The importance of the...
Amazon: Dragon Boats Licensed To Sail?
Amazon, under the trade name of Beijing Century Joyo Courier Service Company Limited, got its Chinese shipping license.
Last month, the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission granted amazon the license to act as a wholesaler for...
Crew Died When Fishing from Ship’s Gangway
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) report finds that, a bosun who intended to fish from the ship’s accommodation ladder lost his balance and fell into the sea.
A bulk carrier in Western Australia on...
[Watch] Gertrude Creates Monster Waves
Terrifying Footage Shows On-board Ship In North Sea Storm
Dramatic footage, filmed 100 Nautical Miles North east of Shetland, has emerged showing what it's like on a large ship during a major storm.
Disclaimer: This video...
Interesting Footage
Brave Bystander Helps The Cop By Tripping A Suspect Fleeing Police
A man aids policemen by tripping a fleeing suspect. The unknown hero sticks his leg out and made the suspect to fell flat on...
Why the Eastbound Train Meet the Westbound Train?
German Train Crash Investigation Focus 'On Signalling Error'
Investigations are looking at signal controller for clues on the Bavarian train disaster that killed 10 people. The trains crashed head-on while both were travelling at about...
The Wreck Of Aida II
The Aida II was an Egyptian military ship that sank in 1957. She displaced 1,428 gross registered tonnes and was powered by a single 3 Cylinder triple expansion engine.
On 15 September 1957, the Aida...
‘Shocking’ Safety Breaches At Sea – ITF has the Evidence
ITF Releases Images Of ‘Shocking’ Safety Breaches On Water
It's reported that the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) has evidence of shocking safety breaches on board another Flag of Convenience (FOC) ship berthed alongside Pacific...
Seafarer Lost Sensation as Explosion Injures Three
Unconfirmed reports say that there has been a huge explosion on board a cargo ship where three of the ship’s crew suffered injuries. Out of the three, one seems to be in critical condition.
The...