MAN B&W Engines to Power Very Large Ethane Carriers Ever Built!

All new United Ethane Carriers, a new ethane carrier from JACCAR/Hartmann Reederei joint venture, will be powered by a single MAN B&W 6G60ME-GI main...

M.O.L Hopes to Sell ‘Golden Hope’ for $11.2m

Mitsui O.S.K Lines(MOL) is reported to sell its 2009-built capesize vessel ‘Golden Hope’ to Winning Shipping for $11.2 m.It is reported to be the...

Four Tugs Intercepted a Collision Between Two Huge Box Ships!

Four tugs intercepted to avoid the collision in the Port of Valencia after a Liberian-flagged vessel broke off its mooring.  It was a near...

Engine Failure Left a Containership Stranded

Incident : Vessel left strandedVessel type involved : Container ShipLocation : Port of Genoa VoltriCasualties/Pollution : NilA sudden mechanical failure in the main engine left the container ship...

SS Yongala: Most Intact Historic Shipwreck

SS Yongala was a steel passenger and freight steamer built by Armstrong Whitworth & Co Ltd in England for the Adelaide Steamship Company and...

Paid Menstrual Leave Granted

Chinese Province Grants Women Leave For Menstrual PainOn Sunday, Anhui province introduced new regulations allowing female workers who suffer severe menstrual pain to take...

[Watch] Cargo Ship Crashes with the Jetty

  Watch a cargo ship running into the riverbanks after losing control because of strong water turbulences, caused by violent river currents.Disclaimer: This video...

What Really Caused The Tianjin Explosion?

One of the massive disasters last year was the Tianjin explosion in August.  The incident killed at least 165 people.Nearly after five months of investigations,...

Panama Canal Locks – Tests Completed & Fortified!

The Panama Canal Authority has announced that the testing of the reinforcements in sill Number 3 of the Cocolí locks has been completed successfully.Grupo...

Eight Ships Detained – Indian Ocean MoU Update!

Indian Ocean MoU reported that eight ships were detained during last year’s Concentrated Inspection Campaign (CIC) on Crew Familiarization for Enclosed Space Entry.The MoU...