Russia Launches Missile Attack From Caspian Sea
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fW0_MmEO7o4&feature=youtu.be
Russian warship anchored at the Caspian Sea was used to launch rocket attacks on Syria. A video released by the Russian defence ministry shows a firing of 26 missiles out of which 11 reportedly...
5000 Cattle Stranded As Livestock Carrier Capsize
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fW0_MmEO7o4&feature=youtu.beIncident
: Livestock carrier capsizedDate
: 7th October 2015Location
: Porto Vila do Conde in Barcarena, BrazilCasualties
: NoneIn a dramatic incident, 1994 built, 1419 Dwt “Haidar” that was berthed at Porto Vila do Conde in Barcarena, Brazil...
Bulk Carrier Seized Following A Collision With Fishing Boat
Accident
: CollisionDate
: 1st October 2015Vessels Involved
: Highny, a bulk carrier and a small fishing vesselLocation
: Japan SeaCasualties
: 5 Fishermen injuredPollution
: NilThe South-Korean bulk carrier was enroute from Russia to Taiwan when it collided with...
Ship’s Electrician Died While Changing Lights in Cargo Hold
The ship's electrician succumbed to his injuries after climbing into cargo hold for routine work. Incident:
The 58-year-old ship's electrician was occupied with checking the lighting in the cargo holds and replacing or repairing light sources where...
Freight Ship Sinks Upon Collision With LNG Carrier
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fW0_MmEO7o4&feature=youtu.be
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7qzdAQmg3aE Ships Involved
: Freight Ship & LNG CarrierAccident Type
: CollisionConsequence of Collision
: Freight Ship SinksLocation
: The North Sea off the Belgian CoastCasualties
: None/ One treated for HypothermiaA freight ship sank early Tuesday morning...
Awareness about Wildlife Smuggling
DHL is part of the Deutsche Post DHL group, the leading global brand in the logistics industry, operating in over 220 countries and territories worldwide with a work force of 325,000. The avowed policy...
Disappearance of Songbirds
Asia’s first Songbird Trade Crisis Summit was held in Jurong Bird Park, Singapore this month. It urges the Asian governments to put an immediate end to the illegal and unsustainable trade that is decimating...
[Watch] New Models ATV Amphibious Vehicle
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fW0_MmEO7o4&feature=youtu.be
An amphibious All Terrain Vehicle(ATV) is a small off-road, typically a six wheel drive, vehicle. The name explains the characteristic of the vehicle, i.e., it can be driven both on land as well as...
Port of Rotterdam Terminate Operations at ECT Terminal
On 1st October 2015, CMA CGM Sambhar departed from the ECT terminal, being the last ship to berth at the terminal. At around 3.30 pm the Port emergency response vessel, RPA10, saluted at the...
Benefits Outweigh Drawbacks of Low Oil Prices in Shipping Industry
The past year has seen a steady fall in the prices of crude oil. From a peak price of $115 a barrel in June 2014, current oil prices range at around $50 a barrel.The...