Seminar for Monitoring Reporting Verification in Athens
Weathernews Inc. and ClassNK held joint seminar for Monitoring Reporting Verification in Athens
World's largest private weather service company Weathernews Inc. (WNI) and leading classification society ClassNK welcomed over 100 shipping personalities to their first...
Upbeat Crude Oil Tanker Demolition Goes Against General Trend
Four VLCCs have been sold for demolition since October 2016. Matching the number of VLCCs sold for demolition in the preceding two years. Most recently the 1999-built double-hull VLCC, with the framing name “Good...
[Watch] Giant Crane Collapses After Being Hit by Ship
Watch the Jebel Ali dockyard in Dubai is one of the busiest in the world - but remarkably no one was seriously injured in the huge crane crash
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Container Ship Crashed a Massive Crane at Jebel Ali
A massive crane abruptly smashed into the ground, narrowly missing an office block, at one of the world's biggest ports.
What happened?
Jebel Ali dockyard is one of the busiest ports in the world, used by...
[Watch] Stomach-flipping Footage of Cruise Ship Battling Wild Storm
Watch a Stomach-flipping footage of Cunard cruise ship battling wild storm. The Queen Mary 2 battling a ferocious storm far out at sea.
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Cruise Battling a Ferocious Storm Far Out at Sea
Video has captured the Queen Mary 2 battling a ferocious storm far out at sea.
The Cunard ship is specifically built to cruise smoothly through the most unrelenting of weather.
But powerful storms can still be...
Sailor Stabbed Aboard Cargo Ship
In an unfortunate incident, a Russian crew member was reportedly stabbed during an altercation on board a cargo ship.
What happened?
A crew member of a general cargo vessel LEAH was stabbed twice with knife and...
Ballasting Fault Caused Ship Sinking
Direct Line, the company that chartered the "Southern Phoenix" said the vessel had started to take on water in its wing ballast tanks after completing cargo operations and fuel bunkering. The crew was unable...
5 Weirdest Spills Ever, From Pepsi in Russia to an Exploding Sperm Whale
A Russian town is finishing clean-up efforts after 28 million liters of PepsiCo, Inc. juices inundated the streets last Tuesday. Lebedyan’s warehouse, the world’s sixth-largest juice plant, collapsed to release the most flavorful flood in...
How Software Can Help Prevent Ship Detentions?
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and IT Energy have released a new version of ISF Watchkeeper software, which helps prevent seafarer fatigue. Version 3.5 can also help ship operators avoid issues with port...