[Watch] Fire Danger on Cruise Ships

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Contaminated Fuel from Balboa, Panama

Viswa Lab has received five samples of contaminated heavy fuel from Balboa, Panama over the last few weeks. One of the vessels has already experienced...

Disney Cruise Ship Hits Pier at Port

A Disney cruise ship hit a pier as it was docking Saturday in Nassau of the Bahamas. The stern of the boat hit a block...

Three People Suffocate to Death on an Anchored Ship

On October 1, three people reportedly died of suffocation in a cargo ship anchored at port. What happened? The unfortunate incident occurred when three people got...

Dredger Collides with Oil Tanker, 5 Crew Members Missing

On September 27, five persons are reported to be missing after a dredger collided with an oil tanker off the coast of Singapore. What happened? The...

Lomar’s Newbuild has to be Recycled After Grounding

Lomar Shipping announced that its newbuild container vessel Kea Trader, which ran aground on a reef off New Caledonia on July 12, will have to be recycled,...

[Watch] Ship Fire Creates Thick Smoke Over San Diego Harbor

A fire that ripped through a 120-foot-long fishing ship docked along downtown San Diego’s waterfront sent a cloud of thick, black smoke billowing over...

How do Cruise Ships Survive Hurricanes?

While the obvious fall-out from Hurricanes Irma and Maria – the twin forces of nature that have roared in the Atlantic this month –...

Hapag-Lloyd Takes Delivery of Last 15,000-TEU Vessel

The Germany ocean carrier has taken ownership of the last of a series of 17 ultra-large vessels first contracted in 2013 by UASC, and...

Crew Members of Foreign Cargo Ship Detained After Oil Leak

Coast Guard officers in Keratsini late on Wednesday detained the captain and first engineer of the Marshall Islands-flagged cargo ship Ice Glacier after it...