Crew Member Sues Vessel Owner For Hand Injury
Reports say that a lawsuit was filed by Carmon Matthew Walker, a former crew member of a ship, against the owner of the Vessel citing maritime negligence and unseaworthiness that led to his serious...
A Recent Trend Where Workers Fall Into Cargo Hold And Gets Injured!
At Seaforth Docks, a 22-year-old worker fell down a hatch of a ship and broke his leg. The incident is reported to have happened by yesterday afternoon local time and the rescue team placed him...
Oil Slick Spotted By Navy Aircraft – A 40 km Trail Left Behind By...
In the French exclusive economic zone, a surveillance aircraft spotted an oil slick left behind by a 225 meter long bulk carrier. The Liberian-flagged vessel was en route from St. Petersburg to China.
The...
Black-out Due To Low Fuel Pressure Leaves Vessel Grounded!
A bulk carrier was heading towards its discharge port where the new Captain who joined the vessel took over the command from the old one who was on board the ship for the last...
[Watch] The Mission Medevac
A vessel that was sailing 141 miles south of Gran Canaria faced a medical emergency where a Filipino crewmember, working on board the crude oil tanker had to be taken to the hospital. Salvamento...
[WATCH] The Oscars In 60 Seconds
The big night is now over and the much expected 88th Academy Awards packed with big wins and big surprises are out. Here is everything you need to know about The Oscars.
Highlights:Chris Rock...
Cathelco To Seek USCG Approval For Ballast Water System
Cathelco has signalled its intention to begin the testing of its Ballast Water Management (BWM) by sending a letter of intent to the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Type Approval. The USCG test lays down...
Cargo Ships Could Save Thousands By Skipping The Suez Canal
As per the news report, the low price of oil is making cargo vessels to avoid the costly tariff travel by Suez and Panama Canals and takes the extended travel round Africa.From October last...
Brunei; Asia’s Newest Trade Hub
Brunei is a tiny nation independent in oil and gas revenues. This year, marks 25th anniversary of ambassadorial relations between Brunei and China and Brunei’s leaders are very curious to become a part of China’s Oceanic...
Testing Times For The New Panama Canal!
The U.S controlled 80 kilometer (50-mile) canal which handles 6% of the global trade is likely to double its trade after the completion of expansion. The newly expanded areas of the Panama canal will...