“New Bermuda Triangle” for Shipping Losses
Nearly one third of shipping losses that occurred in the South China, Indo-china, Indonesia and Philippines maritime region has been attributed to the newly...
243 Ships Laden with Coal Lying Idle Off China
Earlier this week, it was reported that around 243 ships loaded with coal was lying idle off China’s coastline following import restrictions.
What happened?
The import...
Who Owns Billions in Sunken Treasure that Lies Off Colombia?
The San Jose shipwreck worth 17 billion dollar is the current bone of contention in Colombia.
A four decade long legal tussle regarding...
[Watch] Japan Unveils Ship Capable of Carrying 7-thousand Cars
Japan unveiled one of the world's largest vehicle cargo ships Saturday.
The ship, named "Pisces Leader", can carry as many as seven thousand cars.
Cars are...
The Big Installation Squeeze
Even after choosing your sulphur compliance option and selecting the type of scrubber you want, installations presents a host of other challenges, writes Stevie...
Debris In The Engine’s Oil Channels Triggered Fire
Summary
On 12 September 2017, while approaching Yarmouth, Isle of Wight, the ro-ro passenger ferry Wight Sky suffered a catastrophic failure of one of its...
A Real-time Satellite-based Surveillance of Ships has Gone Live
Italian firm Leonardo launched its SEonSE (Smart Eyes on the Seas) platform on Tuesday at the Farnborough International Airshow in the U.K. The defense...
Virgin’s Adults-only Ship will have a Boxing Ring and a Spa — But No...
The highly anticipated adults-only cruise ship by the Plantation-based cruise line Virgin, announced its first vessel’s name on Friday, reports Miami.com
The Scarlet lady...
[Watch] Woman Held Captive in Shipping Container Meets the Monster
A South Carolina woman stared down the hulking monster who kept her captive in a shipping container for 65 terrifying days. The showdown occurred...
60 Tanker Start for Chinese Refiner
As per media report, the Chinese refiner Baota Petrochemical Group, a privately run refining and petrochemical group hailing from northwest China, has signed a...