Cargo Ships Take Passengers as Well!
Cargo Ships Take Passengers as Well!
Shipping company CMA CGM had been allowing two to 14 passengers on board its cargo ships. The price per day on board its ships is 100 euros, or about...
Damen Shipyard Builds a New Icebreaker For Australia
Damen Shipyard Builds a New Icebreaker for Australia
The Australian company DMS Maritime Pty Ltd, a subsidiary of Serco Australia, has been selected to undertake the ship design and building process of the faster, larger,...
Alphaliner’s Idled Tonnage Nears A Million TEU
Maritime industry suffers a lot during the winter slack season. In the next few weeks, services will be withdrawn and the containers will pile up. Alphaliner said it's 263 idled containerships (including 23 ships...
Medical Evacuation by Coast Guard from Tank Vessel off Oahu
Medical Evacuation by Coast Guard from Tank Vessel off Oahu
On Saturday, the Coast Guard medically evacuated an injured 43-year-old crew member from a vessel approximately 100 miles off Oahu to be treated at Queens...
USNS Apache Locates The El Faro
New Jersey-based shipping firm’s vessel, the El Faro, said to have sunk on Oct. 1 in the Bermuda Triangle during Hurricane Joaquin, had in all probability been located by the U.S. Navy search team.
The...
Boat Capsized off Southern Vietnam
Boat Capsized off Ho Chi Minh City
In Vietnam, off the coast of Ho Chi Minh City, the Hoang Phuc 18 capsized at around 7 p.m. Friday on Soai Rap River, Can Gio Dist. There...
Piston less Power for LNG Fuelled Mega Box Ship
Piston Less Power For LNG Fuelled Mega Container Ship
A technical and feasibility study was released by GTT, CMA CGM (and its subsidiary CMA Ships) and DNV GL for a new mega container ship today...
Plane Crash Kills All 224 People on Board
All 224 Flight Passengers Aboard Killed in Plane Crash
Incident
: A Russian airliner crashed
Location
: Egypt's Sinai peninsula
Casualties
: 224 people died
Reports say a Russian airliner 'broke up in mid-air' and crashed in Egypt's Sinai peninsula, killing...
A New Factory In China For The Joint Venture With Wärtsilä
The CWEC joint venture was established in July 2014 for the manufacture of diesel and dual-fuel Wärtsilä engines. A new factory construction began on October 28. The area of the new facility located at...
[Watch] Largest Sail-Assisted Motor Yacht on Sea Trials
Largest Sail-Assisted Motor Yacht on Sea Trials
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fW0_MmEO7o4&feature=youtu.be
The world’s largest sailing yacht sail-assisted motor yacht sets out for a series of sea trials off the coast of Germany. The vessel is named as Sailing...