RINA Extends Service to Gas Industry
Registro Italiano Navale Extends Service To Gas Industry
RINA, an International classification, certification and engineering group, has extended its services to the global gas industry. RINA Services has recently approved a new Compressed Natural Gas...
Bureau Veritas Issues Design Approval For Mark V Containment System
Bureau Veritas Issues Design Approval For Mark V Containment System
Bureau Veritas has approved the new Mark V LNG membrane containment system designed by GTT. This will open doors for extensive use in new LNG...
An Engineering Marvel – Just Spray to Repair Engine Components
An Engineering Marvel - Just Spray to Repair Engine Components
Engine manufacturing and repairs has become so advanced that with a fine spray at a low pressure, defective components can be brought back to life...
The Most Dangerous Place For A Women
Stacey Uncovers The Country With Highest Violence Rate Against Women
The Worst Place To Be A Women - Stacey Investigates
Stacey Dooley travels to a tiny country but with highest murder rates for young females is...
Stan Munro Toothpick Art
What can you do with a toothpick?
The most obvious answer is to pick at your teeth.
But these little wooden sticks can do so much more. Stan Munro has been turning toothpicks into...
Good Samaritan Vessel Rescues The Burning Ship’s Crew
Good Samaritan Vessel Rescues The Burning Ship’s Crew
Accident
: Fire onboard
Vessel involved
: Glory Pacific No. 8, a fishing vessel
Location
: Approximately 2,071 miles southwest of Hawaii, remote part of Pacific
Casualties/Pollution
: Nil
The engine room of the fishing...
Uptrend for Wärtsilä Ship Designs
Wärtsilä Ship Designs get increasingly important for wind farm operations
Wärtsilä has been contracted to supply the ship design for the ‘Vestland Cygnus’, a Platform Supply Vessel (PSV) owned by Norway based Norside AS that...
Earthquake Kills More Than 200 People
On Monday a powerful earthquake of magnitude - 7.5 Richter struck northeastern Afghanistan. The earthquake occurred at 223 kilometers (139 miles) deep inside the Earth. Theoretically such quakes should cause less damage on the...
A Fatal Collision Off Nigeria Kills One
A seafarer died and nine are missing in a major collision between MT Elixir and the Nigerian vessel MT Tank.
Accident type
: Collision
Vessels involved
: MT Elixir and the Nigerian vessel MT Tank
Date
: 19th October 2015
Location
: Off Bonga FPSO, Nigeria
Casualties
: 1...