Tankers To Refuel Canadian Navy Ships

Experts advise the usage of Tankers for Canadian Navy  instead of containers that are currently put to use. According to expert opinion, the Canadian government is over-complicating plans to find an interim solution to the...

Mr. Holger Jacobsen – The “Engine Expert”

  Holger has spent over 23 years with MAN Diesel & Turbo, managing both field and technical services in Australia and Singapore. He was the Head of Diesel Engineering at Teekay Shipping in Vancouver BC....

U.S. to Export LNG from January

Chief Executive Officer Charif Souki of Cheniere Energy told reporters outside of the Singapore International Energy Week conference that it will be  the first company to export liquefied gas from U.S. shale fields in...

Update: Cargo ship Rescued And The Search For Missing Crew Accelerated

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has rescued the vessel whose crew members were abducted off Nigerian coast last week. Mr Haruna Jauro, acting Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), has...

Second Suez Channel Via East Port Opens

Side Channel In East Port Said Side By June 2016   The Suez Canal will have another channel which would allow ships to pass via East Port Said. According to Captain Mohab Memish, Head of the...

Tanker Diverted To Save A Crew

A tanker will make a stop in Bermuda to alight a 59 year old crew member suffering from stroke. The tanker en route from Texas to Quebec is diverted to make a stop at Bermuda...

Tanker Runs Aground Spilling Oil

A tanker loaded with oil grounded close to a fishing port polluting several kilometers of coastline. Accident : Grounding Vessel type : Tanker Location : Off Sakhalin Pollution : Oil coated over 3.5-km stretch of the shore, with the sticky sludge    extending up...

Cargo Ship Sank Off Philippines

 Eleven people are missing after the ship sank in the South China Sea. Accident : Sinking of a Vessel Date : 28th November 2015 Location : South China Sea Casualties/Missing : Eleven Missing Pollution : Nil The reports state that the Panama-flagged Cargo ship sank...

CMA CGM Should Raise Funds For The Biggest Acquisition

CMA CGM’s purchase of NOL and its APL container arm would represent the largest acquisition in liner shipping history, in terms of capacity as long as due diligence doesn’t uncover nasty surprises and the...

Chief Engineer of a Cargo Ship Missing

The U.S. Coast Guard Sector Puerto Rico is searching for the missing engineer. Luis Leyva Aliaga, a Chilean citizen, Chief Engineer of the cargo ship Berkay N, was reported missing on Thursday. It is predicted...