Sound Wave Therapy: The First Alternative to Viagra in 15 Years

A Long-Term Solution To Men’s Erectile Dysfunction Viagra may cause hearing loss and headaches Experiments with 'extracorporeal shock wave therapy' proves good Researchers used a technique similar to that used to break up kidney stones The new revolutionary...

[Watch] Baltika – Oblique Icebreaker On Ice Trials

  Baltika, the Icebreaking Multipurpose Emergency and Rescue Vessel, is a first-of-its-kind icebreaker built with an asymmetrical hull which not only enables astern icebreaking, but also “oblique” (or sideways) icebreaking to create a channel...

USS Oriskany: Largest Artificial Reef

USS Oriskany (CV-34) also known as the Mighty O and occasionally referred to as the O-boat – was one of the few Essex-class aircraft carriers completed only after World War II for the United...

Dubai Maritime Club Launched

DMCC and DMCA has launched Dubai Maritime Club which facilitates the improvement of the marine industry. The Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA), the government authority charged with regulating, coordinating and supervising all aspects of Dubai’s...

3 Tugs Guard APL Vanda in its Journey

APL Vanda Leaves Southampton Dock On Saturday, with a precautionary support of three tugs, APL Vanda left Southampton dock for Hamburg. The 150,000-tonne ship lost power and hence required a "controlled grounding" to save it, last...

MAN B&W Engines to Power Very Large Ethane Carriers Ever Built!

All new United Ethane Carriers, a new ethane carrier from JACCAR/Hartmann Reederei joint venture, will be powered by a single MAN B&W 6G60ME-GI main engine.  Since it has secured long-term charters JHW has ordered...

M.O.L Hopes to Sell ‘Golden Hope’ for $11.2m

Mitsui O.S.K Lines(MOL) is reported to sell its 2009-built capesize vessel ‘Golden Hope’ to Winning Shipping for $11.2 m. It is reported to be the first vessel acquisition for Winning Shipping in the last six...

Four Tugs Intercepted a Collision Between Two Huge Box Ships!

Four tugs intercepted to avoid the collision in the Port of Valencia after a Liberian-flagged vessel broke off its mooring.   It was a near miss for the boxship giants, on Tuesday, which avoided collision...

Engine Failure Left a Containership Stranded

Incident : Vessel left stranded Vessel type involved : Container Ship Location : Port of Genoa Voltri Casualties/Pollution : Nil A sudden mechanical failure in the main engine left the container ship stranded in the Port of Genoa Voltri.  The vessel was...

SS Yongala: Most Intact Historic Shipwreck

SS Yongala was a steel passenger and freight steamer built by Armstrong Whitworth & Co Ltd in England for the Adelaide Steamship Company and launched in Southampton on the 29 April 1903. On 23 March...