American Actress Set to Marry Prince Harry

When Meghan Markle's high school theology teacher heard about her engagement to Prince Harry she had one immediate thought. "He is so lucky," says Maria Pollia, a teacher at Immaculate Heart High School. Pollia never forgot...

6 Missing After Ship Sinks in China

On May 16, six people were reported missing after a cargo vessel sank off China's Fujian Province. What happened? The cargo vessel was enroute to Fuzhou City when it sank in a sea area off east...

Ferry Allided with Quay in Pendik

On May 15, a ferry allided with a wharf in Pendik during a berthing maneuver due to technical issues. What happened? The ferry ‘Fatih Sultan Mehmet 1’ was coming from Yalova, allided with a wharf in...

Dual-fuel Ships is a Trend for Arctic Shipbuilding

The construction of dual-ships are a new trend which are taking over Arctic shipbuilding companies. New trend Aleksey Dudal, representative of Aker Arctic confirmed the news after he was posed the question in Helsinki. He further...

Salvors Fight Container Ship Fire

Salvage specialists were dispatched after a container vessel raised a distress signal once a major fire erupted in one of its cargo vessel. What happened? The container ship ‘Maersk Honam’ was enroute from Singapore towards Suez...

[Watch] Neo-Panamax in Action – An Aerial Clip

A great aerial clip of an Evergreen container ship unloading at Seagirt Marine Terminal at the Port of Baltimore. Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only. This may not be construed as a...

Ice Cream Rumor About Storing Corpses on Cruises

https://assets3.thrillist.com/v1/image/2762425/video/desktop.webm Cruise lines aren't exactly jazzed to talk about how many people die while at sea, but it's enough that they've got to have some protocols in place for the inevitable. Thrillist takes time to...

Training in Alang’s Ship Recycling Industry

Earlier, the entire ship recycling industry in South Asia was characterized by below par health, safety and environmental (HSE) standards. However, the industry in India has evolved rapidly within the last few years as...

It’s Fuel Oil Filters!

Main Engine fuel oil duplex indicator filter A device used for mechanical separation of solid contaminants from a liquid or a gas. Fine mesh filters are used to remove the smallest particles of dirt from...

Star Bulk to Acquire 15 Dry Bulk Vessels

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (the “Company” or “Star Bulk”), a global shipping company focusing on transportation of dry bulk cargoes, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Songa Bulk ASA (“Songa”)...