Rescue of 1,200 Tonne Cargo Ship Off Skye
The 65m long cargo ship, CEG universe carrying 1200 tonnes of cargo was rescued by lifeboats down the coast of Skye.
What happened?
The vessel carrying 1200 tonnes of road salt to Gairloch, was heading through...
Pirates Driven Using Oil and Boiling Water
A pirate attack on the southern Philippines sea was repelled by the ship’s crew by using a mixture of boiling water and oil purpose.
What happened?
Not more than 12 pirates were trying to board the...
[Watch] Collision of Vessels Caught on Video
A video footage of a turkish coast guard vessel colliding with a stationary Greek patrol boat, near a pair of Aegean Sea islets, emerged on Saturday. The 2 nations were fighting over this for...
Maersk’s CEO Can’t Imagine Self-Sailing Box Ships in His Lifetime
CEO sees limited cost benefits in removing last crew members
Rolls-Royce has put its autonomous marine activities for sale
The chief executive officer of the world’s biggest shipping company says it’s unlikely container vessels...
[Watch] SMIT Salvage – Wreck Removal of Container Ship
SMIT Salvage successfully removed the wreck of the TS Taipei, offshore Shimen in the north of Taiwan. The container ship ran aground after an engine failure, broke in two and sank. For this complex...
Plane Crash: All 66 People on Board Feared Dead
Sixty-six people are feared to have been killed in a passenger plane crash in the Zagros mountains in Iran.
The Aseman Airlines plane, en route from Tehran to the south-western city of Yasuj, came down...
Ships Sweat, Chemical and Biological Degradation of Cargo Results in Combustion
Summary:
On 21 September 2016, V Due arrived at the port of Panama City, Florida, USA and commenced loading on the same day at 0830 (LT). During loading, the weather was fair and dry, with...
[Watch] 23 Kicked Off the Carnival ‘Cruise From Hell’
A violent brawl broke out aboard a Carnival Cruise Lines ship in Australia — causing 23 members of the same family to get kicked off from the trip.
At least 30 people aboard the Carnival...
Ship’s Crew Report Large Cocaine Haul
Italian authorities have seized some 300 kilograms of cocaine from a Greek commercial vessel at the port of Genoa, Italian media reports said on Friday.
According to sources, the Malta-flagged Dimitris C container ship, stopped...
[Watch] How to Dock a Mega-Ship
Seaman and YouTuber JeffHK has released a new video that takes the viewer through the process of docking a mega-ship, right from the preparation to various mooring arrangements to secure it.
While it may not...