Maersk’s New Cold Storage Containers
Kenyan fresh produce exporters have a reason to smile as Maersk comes with their new cold storage containers. These containers help farmers to export...
MOL’s Voyage Information Display System for Autonomous Ships
The Tokyo based Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. has announced to develop system that supports ship operation during voyages using augmented reality (AR) technology with...
Overspeed Protection Alarm Causes Ship’s Engine To Stop Automatically
Summary
On 4th of December 2016, the German-flagged Hanni ran aground in Hamburg. The master and chief officer were on the bridge. An overspeed protection...
[Watch] Largest Automated Terminal Starts Operations in Shanghai
The film, published by CCTV, illustrates the starting of operations at the world’s largest automated cargo wharf, under the fourth phase of the Yangshan...
Mission to Seafarers Delivers Gifts to Ship Crews in English Bay
The cargo ships in English Bay are full of crews waiting to come ashore, many of whom often spend the holidays away from home.
Throughout...
Chinese Mainland to Open New Shipping Route to Taiwan
The Chinese mainland will open a new shipping route to Taiwan to facilitate cross-Strait cargo transport.
A ro-ro cargo vessel named "Taipei Express" will set...
Maritime Shipping Season Nears Annual End
Beatrix, a container which left the Twin Ports this year, is the first to mark the end of 2017’s commercial shipping season in the...
[Watch] Drones to Help Maneuver in the So-called Danger Zone
During tug operations for vessels maneuvering, as during entrance to a port, the tugboat and the crew conventionally position themselves in front of and close...
Gas-powered Yangtze Freighters Help Cut Emissions
Navigation authorities on the Yangtze River are promoting the use of gas to partially replace diesel to cut emissions on the river.
The Changjiang (Yangtze)...
Fire Hydrant Valve Failure may Result in Corrosion Damage
Summary
A hydrant valve assembly on the starboard side of the main deck failed under pressure. The 2kg valve assembly struck the deck head approximately...
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12 Rescued From Burning Freighter In Singapore Waters
All 12 crew members of a freighter were rescued after the vessel caught fire.
There was no pollution sighted and no immediate risk...
