Dorian LPG to Repower Up to 10 VLGCs
As per the latest report published in the PRNewswire, the ship owner Dorian LPG is upgrading some of its VLGCs. As many as 10 VLGC vessels are scheduled to be converted to dual fuel...
Maersk Feeders Tailored to Russian Trade
Designed specifically by the Danish group’s Odense Maritime Technology (OMT) for operation in winter conditions down to -25°C, Vistula Maersk leads a series of seven contracted from COSCO Zhoushan Shipyard in China. She is...
Underwater Shots of the Ship, Which Sank Over 100 Years Ago
The Underwater pictures of a 100 year old sunken ship in Scotland is taking the internet up in storm, reports the MiceTimesAsia
What happened?
Fearless photographer Becky Kagan SCHOTT (Becky Kagan Schott) with her talented team...
Maersk Line CEO: Govt Subsidies Not Needed for International Shipping
According to a report published in Straits Times, the shipping giant, Maersk feels that government subsidies are no longer required as the container shipping sector is capable of standing on its own feet.
Governments no...
Policing IMO Regulations – the Role of Port State Control
At MEPC 72, the IMO agreed to demands from some industry bodies to make illegal the carriage of fuels incompatible with the impending 2020 cap on sulphur.
This shows clearly that the rogue ship owners...
[Watch] Water from Broken Line Rushes Throughout Cruise Ship
A water line break on a cruise ship causing nightmare for dozens of passengers, but some people on the ship didn't know an entire hallway was flooded with ankle-deep water.
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A Ship that Can Mine 39,000 Tons of Ore Under Water
In April this year, China launched the World’s first ship designed exclusively for mining deepwater seabeds.
What happened?
The vessel ‘Deep Sea Nautilus’ owned by Nautilus Minerals was launched at the Mawei Shipyards, China to enable...
50 Rooms Flooded Aboard Carnival Cruise Ship
On May 3, the passengers of Carnival cruise ship were in for a surprise when a water line break onboard the vessel flooding fifty staterooms.
What happened?
The cruise ship ‘Carnival Dream’ was on a seven-day...
Ship Runs Aground Causing Delays on Parana
On May 4, a vessel ran aground on the Parana river and blocking the passage resulting, in heavy traffic snarls.
What happened?
A cargo ship loaded with 42,500 tonnes of soybean meal ran aground on the...
[Watch] Cargo Barges Catch Fire on the Mobile River
On May 6, two barges were engulfed in flames north of the Cochrane-Africatown Bridge creating a thick blanket of smoke over the Mobile River.
What happened?
The two barges which are not named were tied together...