Recently world’s most well-known brands such as the Google, Walmart, IKEA, IBM joined the top and leading “Change the world” list recognised by Fortune Magazine. Among the top 51 companies, Maersk ranks 38th.It has...

Naval architects have designed a luxury expedition cruise ship possessing a range of energy saving and emissions reductions technologies.  The vessel can undertake unrestricted ocean voyages.Naval architects Knud E. Hansen has designed a...

Gazprom is the only producer and exporter of LNG in Russia and pioneer among Russia’s largest oil producers. Gazprom announced on September 4th, 2015, about the successful closure of two major gas deals in Europe...

Microsoft’s operating system Windows is very popular among computer users. After Windows 8, Microsoft launched Windows 10 a little over a month ago skipping Windows 9. The new OS has a feature that can’t...

A high-tech camera has been developed by Japan’s NYK Line and Monohakobi Technology Institute - that can “automatically photograph” the inside of a ship engine’s combustion chamber.Speed Read: Features of Kirari NINJA and its...

Vessel Type Container ShipLocation At SeaCasualty None/ Major Engine DamageThe Incident: The vessel was sailing in good weather.  There was a high lube oil temperature alarm during the UMS (Unmanned Machinery Space) period.  This alarm triggered a...

Wärtsilä provides complete lifecycle power solutions for the marine and energy markets.  Recently, they have won a contract with German-based M/s. Bernhard Schulte GmbH & Co. KG,  for retrofitting 11 of their container vessels...

Australia’s Queensland University of Technology (QUT) has come up with a world’s first autonomous robot, COTSBot that can seek and kill the crown-of-thorns starfish (COTS).  These COTS are posing as a threat to world’s...

Captain Ashok Mahapatra has taken the charge of new IMO Director, Maritime Safety Division.  He would be taking his position on 1st October 2015.  He started his career by joining Scindia Steam Navigation as...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mMG1SdeYLFE&feature=youtu.be MK time-lapse from Hamburg, Germany have used their famed proprietary time-lapse cameras that can capture one 16mp frame every minute.  This camera was used over a period of 11 months of construction time to...