Cruise Ship Ablaze – Passenger in Distress
An article in the New Zealand Herald describes a passenger's "harrowing" experience while evacuation from a Russian cruise ship after a fire started spreading from a nearby vessel.
Fire on the Ship
Belleknowes couple John and...
[Watch] Ferry, Ship in Near Collision Raises Security Concerns
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OHlcOR8eu1s
An amateur video showing one of the ferries at the Likoni channel in a near collision with a ship has raised concern over the safety of travellers using the sea crossing.
KFS management...
[Watch] Can a Shipwreck Erode in the Sea? Titanic Shows
According to an article published in The Telegraph.co.uk, the wreck of the Titanic could be lost forever, say scientists, after the first dive expedition in 14 years showed key parts had been washed away.
Partial Collapse...
US Coast Guard Leads Regional Maritime Security Exercise in Asian Countries
The Philippine Coast Guard is hosting a maritime security exercise that aims to address threats to maritime security in the ASEAN region, reports GMA News
Addressing Piracy and Smuggling
The Southeast Asia Cooperation and Training (SEACAT)...
Asia Fuel Stocks Crumble As the Cracks Widen and the Japan-South Korea Spread Competes
According to a Platts article, the impending to change to lighter sulfur bunker fuel in 2020 has had a wide-ranging impact on related markets as fuel oil stocks are driven lower in Asia and...
Refiners, Suppliers and Shippers Join Hands To Tackle IMO 2020 Fuel Issues
A number of shipping, refining, fuel supply and standards organizations have worked together to produce Joint Industry Guidance on the supply and use of 0.50% - sulphur marine fuel released on August 20, 2019,...
From Living in a Ship To Being a Ship’s Chef – This Woman’s Phenomenal...
Lexie Nelson had no culinary experience before working on the Schooner Manitou in Traverse City, now she's the ship's chef, reports 9 and 19 News.
Novice chef
Living by water has a lot of benefits. Imagine...
[Watch] World’s Largest Rainforest Burns, Killing a Rich Biodiversity & Darkening Sao Paulo Sky
https://youtu.be/oy3KEZ8Ou9c
The Brazilian Amazon region is suffering a record amount of fires, with an 84 percent increase on the same period last year.
There have been a record number of wildfires in Brazil this...
Want the Best Food on Your Cruise? Here’s Some Inside Scoop To Get It
According to an article published in Express UK, cruise ship experts have revealed a trick to bagging the best food onboard the ship.
The secret trick
Cruise ship holidays are made all the more attractive by...
A Whopping 700 Greggs Ordered by a Cruise Ship Captain!
The luxury cruise ship Azamara Journey's captain ordered 700 Greggs for the passengers onboard the vessel.
The Greggs were delivered by the bakery when the vessel docked in Newcastle upon Tyne and was...