Climate Change Led To Fall of Ancient Civilization

Climate change likely caused the rise and fall of an ancient civilization. A new technique is developed & showed how shifting monsoon patterns led to the demise of the Indus Valley Civilization. Paleoclimate...

[Watch] Hummingbirds To Dance Within Waterfalls

Tiny fliers can traverse these splashy obstacles and waterfalls could protect against added threat. For the insects, the journey across the waterfall was far more treacherous.  7 bottle flies & house flies made...

[Watch] Mysterious Box Ship Washed Ashore

Province authorities and emergency teams arrived & tried to communicate with the ship. Photos and videos of the crash directed to a general cargo ship. No IMO number either on a bridge nameplate...

[Watch] Drone Remits Package To Inland Vessel

Port of Rotterdam to remit the packages via drone. It is the second of a series of trial flights in Port of Rotterdam. Flights to determine increased efficiency and circulation among users. According to...

[Watch] Crew Evacuated from Distressed Cargo Ship

A Cargo ship with steel on board ran aground in the afternoon Oct 9 in waters of Fuzhou Province, China, reports Maritime Bulletin.  What happened? Cargo ship ZHONG JIN 51 with 5100 tons of steel on...

Aframax Tanker Mysterious Voyage & Explosion

Mysterious explosion occurred while an Aframax tanker was loading crude oil at Yemen, Gulf of Aden on Oct 3, reports Maritime Bulletin. What happened? Explosion occurred at Hush Al Nishaimah oil terminal, Yemen, Gulf of Aden,...

Ship Under Maintenance Goes Adrift

Breakaway ferry contacted bottom at Trois Rivieres, Canada, during berth shift operations after her tow line broke, reports Maritime Bulletin. What happened? Ro-pax ferry F.-A.-GAUTHIER went adrift on Oct 8, in Trois Rivieres harbor, St. Lawrence...

Global Ocean Noise Regulation Needed, Says BIMCO

According to a Safety4Sea report, BIMCO Safety and Security Manager,  Jeppe Skovbakke Juhl has said that the  ocean disruption and the continuous noise generated by the maritime industry highlights the importance of getting used...

Cargo Ship Sinks, 11 Crew Rescued & Dredger Aground

Two ships were distressed in waters of Quang Tri Province, central northern Vietnam, South China sea, on Oct 8 in heavy storm, says a news report in the Maritime Bulletin. What happened? At least two ships...

Seafarer Union Welcomes Vessel Detention for ‘Crew Exploitation’

Coastguards have detained an offshore supply vessel at Aberdeen harbour amid crew welfare concerns. Ben Nevis will not be allowed to leave the port until an inspection is completed. The Maritime and Coastguard...