Everything You Want To Know About ‘Falling Oil Prices’.
Not many mariners are interested or aware about the global scenario - “Falling Oil Prices”. Their lack of interest or awareness is not about oil prices but about one credible easy-to-understand source, where they...
The LuLu – Alabama’s Artificial Reef
The LuLu, re-christened retired cargo ship, was sunk in approximately 115 feet of water, 17 nautical miles south of Perdido Pass in Orange Beach and joins the area off the Alabama coast that is...
[Watch] The Coast Guard Air Station – Elizabeth City
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Watch behind-the-scenes look at the everyday operations and people of Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City, North Carolina.Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only. This may not be construed as a news...
Hanjin, Hyundai Not Eligible For Government Funds
Korea had announced S1.2 billion fund to assist the country’s struggling shipping and shipbuilding companies. The fund is available only to companies with debt-to-equity ratios below 400 percent. In announcing the fund South Korea’s minister...
U.S. Sells Crude Oil After 40 Years!
The U.S. had started exporting oil after 40 years. President Barack Obama signed legislation lifting the long-standing ban on exporting U.S. oil., which was put into place during the 1970s. On Thursday the first tanker...
Crew Crisis Blocks Port
A cargo ship on its voyage to Singapore had been blocking a Western Victorian port for more than a month. It will be moved aside on 7th January to allow a cruise ship to...
Engine Trouble Stalls Live Export Vessel
A Vessel carrying livestock experienced engine troubles last Tuesday. As a result It will remain in Perth, Western Australia, for at least another three days.About 7,400 sheep and 5,600 cattle remain on board. Wellard CEO Mauro...
Fire In Engine Room Spreads Across
A Chinese jigger ready to leave Montevideo for the South Atlantic suffered a serious fire which started in the engine room and rapidly spread to the rest of the vessel. The vessel was fully...
Shallow Lake Leaves Cargo Vessel Stranded
Malfunctioning of the Bui Dam had resulted in a shortfall in the water level of the Volta Lake. So, the cargo vessel that serves the Northern region has been left stranded.There are fears the...
Piracy Rampages In South East Asia
Piracy in South-East Asia waters continues as ships passing the Straits of Malacca and Singapore are falling victim to acts of piracy.Singapore, Indonesia and Malaysia operate anti-piracy patrols in the area. As piracy rampages...