Explosion Aboard Oil Tanker Off Oman, 3 Missing
On August 14, an explosion occurred onboard an oil tanker and three crew members were reported to be missing.
What happened?
The tanker vessel ‘MT Desh...
Two Self-Propelled Hyperbaric Lifeboats from JFD
Next generation self-propelled hyperbaric lifeboats (SPHLs) for diver's safety
Drive to significantly improve offshore safety standards
Highly capable hyperbaric lifeboat in place...
Hit and Run Ship Identified
The vessel that had been involved in a hit and run case with a fishing boat has been identified.
What happened?
An unidentified vessel which was...
Electric Spark Suspect in Ship Fire
On August 14, a cargo ship docked at Bagamoyo caught fire due to an electrical short circuit.
What happened?
A cargo ship belonging to Zanzibar’s Ocean...
How Machine Learning can Change the Shipping Industry
Hapag-Lloyd uses machine learning technology in the areas of maritime network planning, container demand forecasting, and the un-/pairing of container flows. But the technology...
Can You Name this Ship Part?
Watch out here for the right answers and the winners. Please provide your profile picture and a brief about you to be featured here....
Fobas Bunker Alert! Galveston Area Fuel Problems
Bunker fuel alert issued after FOBAS found HFO in a number of vessels facing operational issues in Galveston.
The Contaminated Fuel in question...
Expert Says No Firm Trend in Bunker Price Movements Next Week
World oil indexes edged up at the start of the week on the implementation of the first round of sanctions on Iran but then...
Master’s Negligence – No Recourse for Charterers
Stowage dispute between shipowners and charterers lead to the development of Clearlake Shipping vs Privocean Shipping case.
The master's rejection of cargo stowage...
Ship Broker Clarkson Shrugs Off Trade War Fears Despite Profit Slump
Clarkson, the world’s largest ship broker, has no concerns about the trade war despite the reports on profit decline in this buzzy market conditions.
Only...