Is shipping a ‘Blessing in Disguise’?
Shipping A Better Way
Shipping plays an important role in global economy. There are about 50,000 merchant ships which helps in carriage of 90 percent of world trade. Infact it is an essential tool for...
Cargo Ship Banned For Non-Compliance
AMSA Bans Cargo Ship For Non-Compliance For Second Time
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority(AMSA) has banned a general cargo ship for deficiencies found on board for the second-time in a period less than twelve months.
The...
The Museum in Waters
From now sea divers can have an entry in a museum. Yes, Europe’s underwater museum is on set in waters off the Spanish island of Lanzarote. The museum is set to be submerged...
Ship Crash Alarm Turns Out To Be Fake
Reports of a cargo ship smashing into Seaham Pier turned out to be a false.
On Sunday a picture showing a vessel crashing into the Seaham pier was posted on Twitter. This information is proved wrong...
Sports Updates For The Day
Modric goal helps Real Madrid defeat Granada 2-1
Real Madrid got past Granada 2-1 in their hard-fought La Liga encounter, courtesy an 85th-minute winner from Luka Modric. Real had earlier taken the lead in the...
[Caution] Leaking Hatch Covers are Hazardous
Incident:
The vessel was loaded up with wire coils. When loading was complete the crew taped across the transverse beams of all the cargo holds with Ram-Nek. During the vessel’s transit it sailed through heavy...
Stranded Cargo Ship Towed In Orkney
A Dutch cargo vessel, carrying wind turbine parts, broke down off the west coast of Orkney on Saturday. The reports state that the vessel suffered an Engine failure and lost its power. On Sunday,...
Seafarer Rescued At Port Everglades
Cargo Ship Seafarer Rescued At Port Everglades
The reports state that a worker of a cargo ship faced some medical issues on Friday and it was highly important to take him to a hospital. But the...
New records Set in Container Movements – Port of Houston
Port Of Houston Celebrates 2015, The Year Of Records
Port of Houston Authority sets new records in container movements and cargo tonnage & growth.
Port of Houston Authority’s preliminary operating and financial results for 2015 has...
New Auction Record For Rodin Sculpture
The Iris Sculpture has set a new auction record for the Rocky star Sylvester Stallone, who was once its owner.
According to the auctioneers - The bronze ‘daring’ nude sculpture was sold for £11.6m.
Highlights:
The Iris...