Car Carriers Upgrades Onboard Connectivity
Satellite operator Inmarsat and South Korean antenna manufacturer Intellian, in a joint operation, have announced a deal with EUKOR Car Carriers.
EUKOR selected Intellian’s GX100 terminals for its 27 vessels with connectivity powered by...
Navigation warning – Benin Bight off West Africa
RMI Warns Vessels On The Benin Bight Off West Africa
‘Always maintain a sharp lookout, especially in hours of darkness, and use radar information.’
A report has been received recently by The Maritime Administrator of the...
Firefighters Rescue Worker From Cargo Hold
Firefighters Rescue Worker From Cargo Hold
On Thursday (29th October) morning, a worker was helping to move a pipe when the cargo shifted, and he fell into the cargo hold in Houston Ship Channel.
The firefighters...
Autonomous Boats To Assist Naval Surveillance
Naval Surveillance Measures: Autonomous Boats To Assist
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fW0_MmEO7o4&feature=youtu.be
BAE Systems has commenced conducting tests on unmanned RIB in Portsmouth Naval Base. BAE systems felt that this site had the right setting for tests of an unmanned...
A Young American Woman Soaks in Adolf Hitler’s Bathtub
A young American woman soaks in Adolf Hitler’s bathtub
"Lee Miller: A Woman's War." a new exhibition at London's Imperial War Museum
Lee Miller is a Twenties fashion model who became a Surrealist and later the...
Hero Daycare Worker Took The Blows
'My job is to Take Care of Them' Says Hero Daycare Worker
People hailed Martha McClure as a hero when photos of the day care provider's beaten and bloodied face went viral after she stood...
Ship Foundered At Bell Rock – 100 Years Ago
Ship Foundered At Bell Rock - 100 Years Ago
The failure to switch on a lighthouse because of bad weather led to one of Tayside’s worst shipping disasters 100 years ago.
But the fate of HMS...
World’s First LNG Retrofit in Service
The World’s First MAN B&W ME-GI in Service
Retrofit milestone: successful ME-GI gas injection project for Nakilat’s ‘Rasheeda’
Nakilat, in association with Qatari LNG producers Qatargas and RasGas Company Limited and engine manufacturer MAN Diesel &...
Vessel Carrying Coal Sinks Near Sundarbans
Vessel Carrying Coal Sinks Near Sundarbans
Accident
: Sinking of a vessel
Date
: 27th October 2015
Vessel Involved
: MV GR Raj
Location
: Pasur river in Mongla upazila near the Sundarbans
Casualties
: None
Pollution
: Nil
On Tuesday night, a vessel carrying coal capsized...
Marine Exhaust Gas Scrubbers – An Environment friendly solution!
Marine Exhaust Gas Scrubbers - An Environment Friendly Solution!
Some environmental groups have issued statements saying that the benefits of scrubbers as a compliance route to regulatory requirements are overstated. Spokespersons for these groups suggest...