Queen Mary 2 Gives Birth to a Baby Boy

A baby was born aboard Queen Mary 2 that was docked in Brooklyn on sunday.An ocean liner was near the end of its transatlantic voyage from Southhampton, England to Brooklyn.  A German woman passenger...

Blue Amazon: The LNG Ship of the Future

An innovative project to optimise LNG ship hull forms is set to reduce emissions and save significant amounts of fuel for LNG vessel operators.The shape of an LNG ship’s hull and cargo tanks are...

57 Jumped Overboard as a Ferry Caught Fire (Update)

The vessel, operated by local firm White Island Tours, was carrying 53 passengers and seven crew members caught fire off the bar at Whakatane, New Zealand.  No casualties were reported.  Four people were taken...

[Watch] A City Under Water – A Peculiar Cloud Formation

  Watch the incredible time-lapse footage of weird  cloud formation known as undulatus asperatus rippling and pulsating over Augusta, Georgia, making the city look as though it's been plunged underwater.So it's looking pretty promising...

DSME Launches World’s First ICE-CLASS LNG Carrier

Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME)launches its first ice - class LNG carrier.Arc 7 ice-class LNG carriers for the Yamal LNG project can break through over 2 meters of ice and can carry 170,000...

The Finest Hours: A Dad’s Amazing Heroism

Matthew Maske will be in Hollywood for the premiere of a movie based on the true story of his father’s heroism.“The Finest Hours” - is the daring rescue of a small boat in Coast...

Mercator to Exit Dry Bulk Shipping Business

As part of its ongoing portfolio-restructuring exercise Mercator decides to exit dry bulk cargo business.The bulk cargo-carrying business has been the worst affected by the downturn in the shipping cycle, with the Baltic...

Woman Beats Up Her Husband’s Mistress

The shocking moment a scorned wife apparently took revenge on her husband's mistress by throwing her from a bridge was captured on film.It's described that the aggressor has caught her husband cheating with the...

Scilly Naval Disaster Of 1707 Kills 1,550 People

The ''Scilly naval disaster of 1707'' was the loss of four warships of a Royal Navy fleet off the Isles of Scilly in severe weather on 22 October 1707.HMS Association, a 90-gun second-rate ship...

A Rusting Cargo Ship Leaks Contaminated Water into St. Lawrence River

A rusting cargo ship in Lake St. Louis is at imminent risk of leaking millions of litres of contaminated water that could end up in the St. Lawrence River, City of Beauharnois.  The derelict...