Storm And Norovirus Breaks Trip Of Anthem Of The Seas

Royal Caribbean's Anthem of the Seas cut shorts it's one other trip again on Saturday due to norovirus outbreak and trying to avoid a...

Hand Injury Due To Hydraulic Oil Injection

People can become exposed to the chemicals in hydraulic fluids. The exposure to chemicals may be due to inhalation, ingestion, or touch.  There are...

A Ship With 6,000 Tons Of Cement Catches Fire!

A short circuit by personal appliances in crew room damaged the cement carrier.The 8,830 DWT vessel carrying 6000 tons of cement on board caught...

Car Carrier Sinks As It Collides With Containership In English Channel

Accident : CollisionDate : 28th February 2016Vessel type : Car Carrier and container shipLocation : English ChannelCasualties/Pollution : NilA Norwegian Car carrier collided with another container ship and sank...

USS Arizona Exploded Killing 1,177 Souls

USS Arizona was a Pennsylvania-class battleship built for and by the United States Navy.  The ship was launched on June 19, 1915.  USS Arizona...

Capesize Bulk Carrier Runs Aground in Suez Canal

A Panamanian-flagged Capesize bulk carrier has run aground  in the Suez Canal yesterday (25 February) and remains stuck in the same position.  The ship was...

Drunk Captain Grounds A Cargo Ship In Germany

A Cargo ship is reported to have struck a bridge across the river Main at Lohrer, Germany and got stuck between a pillar on...

The Dangers of Conducting Barbecue Onboard

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore has issued notices for the attention of the shipping community on the importance to recognise the dangers...

Watch Brave Tern Standing On Its Own Leg

Have you seen a ship standing on its legs?Here it is for you! the offshore wind turbine installation vessel Brave tern jacked up to...

Laying Up Ships – An Increasing Trend In The Current Shipping Scenario

Thanks to multiple factors headed by the fall in demand of China for commodities, the shipping industry particularly the bulk carriers and container vessels are...