A pilot had a miraculous escape after his plane crashed and landed into a street on top of a line of parked cars. The light aircraft smashed the roofs and windshields of two vehicles...

Cargo cranes are an essential limb during cargo operations on board.  A crane breakdown can result in loss of hire and claims.  Cranes are complex piece of machinery which incorporate numerous components manufactured to...

USS Rankin (AKA-103) was a Tolland-class attack cargo ship (later Rankin class amphibious cargo ship) named after Rankin County, Mississippi.  Rankin was designed to transport military cargo and landing craft, and use the latter...

Russian – Croatian team of experts analysed over 60 satellite images taken between 2003 and 2011 and the largest stains were located on the border of the Croatian and Italian part of the Adriatic...

Big-Data! The word on every corporate lips to boost business The term every new business blossoms with An idea every start-up aspires to achieve But wait! Do any of them really know what “Big-Data” is? There has been lots of...

ReCAAP reports state that the bunkers were stolen aboard an anchored vessel off the Chinese coast on 1st January. The theft has happened only a few days after the announcement made by the vessel owner Dampskibsselskabet...

Scrapping is the only identified solution to the woes of the dry bulk shipping sector. The speakers at the Capital Link Greek Shipping Forum expressed their worries about the deserted island below the southern tip...

 The Coast Guard informed that the tugboat lost its power and ran aground on the south end of the beach early Saturday.  The vessel was towing a barge when the incident occurred.  Investigations are...

A Series Of Worst Jobs For Ever Although most people complain about their jobs or workplace conditions, very few would envy individuals who end up with the worst jobs in the world.  From animal semen...

In compliance with MARPOL Annex VI fuel oil sulphur content requirements for vessels operating within the North American and US Caribbean Sea Sulphur Emission Control Areas (ECAs), the United States Coast Guard (USCG) is...